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What will I learn?
Course Overview
This 1 year fast-track programme designed for individuals who are looking to gain a Level 3 Early Years qualification and progress their career within the Early Years sector.
Course Schedule
1.5 study days (face-to-face delivery)
Additional work placement
How to use Google Education suite (email, online video conferencing, uploading coursework). The course consists of 10 mandatory units with classroom teaching. You are expected to carry out a work placement for the duration of your course in three different settings for a total of no less than 400 hours. The work placement must cover the following age ranges: birth to 1 year and 11 months; 2 years to 2 years 11 months and 3 to 7 years. Lessons will not finish earlier than 3pm so, kindly make alternative arrangements if required.
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Fee
This is a free course dependant on eligibility and if you are currently working.
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Entry Requirements
Spoken and written English at Level 2 Enthusiasm and a desire to learn an interest in the subject and a willingness to take an active part in the class The time and commitment necessary to complete a portfolio of evidence and maintain attendance of at least 95%. A work placement is essential for this course (paid or voluntary work) - we require written confirmation from your setting that you are in a suitable role where you will be able to work with three different age groups An interview is essential for this course where a assessment will be completed for suitability of the course. You will require to apply for a DBS yourself. All interviews are provisional upon you meeting all the below criteria.
Applicants must have:
GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above,
Functional Skills English and Maths at Level 2 or working towards.
Application Process
All applicants will be required to:
Attend an interview & complete initial assessment
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Career Opportunities
Progression Opportunities
Successful completion of this qualification can support progression into roles such as:
Senior Early Years Practitioner
Room Leader
Team Leader
Nursery Supervisor
Deputy Room Leader
Benefits of the Course
Fast-track route to a recognised Level 3 qualification
Practical, work-based learning approach
Face-to-face support from experienced tutors
Develop the skills and knowledge required for career progression
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Success Snapshot
The guidance and education provided by Redbridge Institute was instrumental in my recent achievement of opening my own nursery. The teachers at Redbridge were nothing short of brilliant. Their dedication to thoroughly explaining each concept and their willingness to go above and beyond in their teaching methods ensured a deep and practical understanding of childcare development. This solid foundation has been crucial in my ability to establish and manage my nursery effectively. The confidence I gained from my studies at Redbridge was pivotal. It equipped me with the courage and conviction to turn my dream of running my own nursery into a reality. This newfound confidence has been a driving force behind the successful launch and ongoing management of my nursery. I am immensely thankful for the nurturing environment at Redbridge Institute, which not only imparted essential knowledge but also inspired confidence and a profound commitment to childcare.” Shamrana Hussain, Learner, Childcare & Early Years
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