Early Years Educator

Apprenticeship , Level 3
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Typical job roles

  • Early Years Educator
  • Nursery Room Leader
  • Preschool Supervisor
  • Childminder

Course Information

Introduction

Develop advanced skills in early years education, supporting children’s learning, development, and well-being. This Level 3 apprenticeship prepares students for senior roles in nurseries, preschools, and childcare settings.

Overview

This apprenticeship provides in-depth training to support children up to age 5 in their learning and development. Apprentices gain experience in a childcare setting while studying key topics such as child development, safeguarding and special educational needs (SEN).

Entry requirements

Typically applicants should have a genuine passion for supporting children’s development and well-being, in addition to GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and maths at Grade 4/C or above, or the willingness to work towards these qualifications during the apprenticeship.

Course details

Duration: 18 months
Course Code: 74484-01

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