Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)
Course Summary
Code: EYF210A
Location: Bower Park
Cost: Price On Application
Starting: Saturday 11 January 2025
Duration: 48 sessions over 48 week(s)
Time: 09:30
Description
The Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector qualification prepares learners to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years. A placement is required (hours vary per year group) to undertake this qualification, and GCSE English C or above (or equivalent) is required.
Who is this course for?
This qualification is designed for learners preparing to become early years educators.
Entry Requirements
This qualification requires learners to complete a mandatory work/industry placement experience throughout the duration of the qualification, before certification. The total number of mandatory work placement hours is a minimum of 300 hours; however, it is recommended that learners undertake 350 hours where possible.
What you will learn
The aim of this qualification is to prepare learners to become early years educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to five years and gain knowledge of children aged five to seven years.
Upon achievement of this qualification, it is intended that learners will be able to enter the workforce as early years educators.
How you will learn
Learners will gain knowledge via presentations, demonstrations, group discussions, question and answer sessions and practical exercises.
What will you need to bring
How you will be assessed
The assessment for the qualification is an internally assessed and externally quality assured portfolio of evidence.
Where next?
You can progress into further education or higher education degrees.
What we expect from you
You are required to attend every session. The minimum required attendance for this course is 85%. Anything below this attendance will be reviewed by the Curriculum Development Manager and you may be withdrawn from the course and the outstanding course fees will still be payable. Please see our terms and conditions for more information.
Havering Adult College requires its learners and staff to uphold the following good behaviour principles:
-Act in a way that would not upset or offend others
- Treat all staff and all other learners with respect at all times
- Use appropriate language and not make remarks likely to offend; either verbally, in writing on or via social media
- Attend regularly and arrive on time
- If you are unable to attend or arrive on time, you must inform us by emailing your teacher or phoning 01708 434955 option 1, option 2
- Follow Health and Safety guidelines for the venue and those specifically related to the course you are attending
- Turn off mobile phones whilst in class (except in an emergency)
- Actively promote British values
Time and duration
Start Date: 11 January 2025
Start Time: 09:30
Day: Saturday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 06:00
Total Weeks: 48
Location
Bower Park
472 Havering Road
Romford
RM1 4HR