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Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
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Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

Level 3 Diploma 1–2 years Online / Live Sessions RQF 8 Modules

The Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce prepares practitioners to work with children from birth to 7 years. It covers child development, safeguarding, the EYFS framework and play-based pedagogical approaches used in the best early years settings.

Support children's learning and development from birth to 7
Implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Apply safeguarding and child protection principles confidently
Plan and deliver activities that promote holistic development
Work in genuine partnership with parents and carers
Lead practice in an early years setting with authority
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Nationally recognised
Flexible learning
Tutor support
Cert on completion
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1–2 yearsDuration
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RQFAccreditation
Level 3 DiplomaQualification level
8 ModulesCourse content
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Nationally recognised qualification
Flexible, self-paced learning
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Certificate on completion
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Overview

About this course

Prepare for a rewarding career working with children aged birth to 5 years — covering child development, safeguarding, EYFS frameworks, and play-based learning. Includes 350-hour placement. UCAS points allocated.
What you'll learn

Learning outcomes

Support children's learning and development from birth to 7
Implement the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Apply safeguarding and child protection principles confidently
Plan and deliver activities that promote holistic development
Work in genuine partnership with parents and carers
Lead practice in an early years setting with authority
Course Content

What's covered

01
Child Development
Understanding holistic development from birth through early childhood.
02
EYFS Framework
Implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage in everyday practice.
03
Safeguarding and Child Protection
Recognising and responding to concerns about children's welfare and safety.
04
Planning for Learning and Development
Designing play-based activities and observation-led planning cycles.
05
Working with Parents and Carers
Building meaningful relationships with families to support children's development.
Entry Requirements

Who should apply

Working in or have access to an early years setting
Paediatric first aid certificate required on completion
Level 2 English and Maths (or willing to work towards)
Career Pathways

Where this takes you

Early Years EducatorNursery PractitionerPre-school LeaderChildminderRoom Leader
FAQ

Common questions

Does this allow me to work unsupervised with children?
Yes — Level 3 Early Years Educator is the qualification that allows you to work as a qualified practitioner in statutory ratio.
Is paediatric first aid included?
No — a separate paediatric first aid certificate is required and must be obtained alongside or before completing the qualification.
Contact us
Payment plans available
1–2 years Duration
Online / Live Sessions Delivery
RQF Accreditation
Level 3 Diploma Level
8 Modules
Enrol Now Ask a Question
Nationally recognised
Flexible, self-paced
Tutor support included
Certificate on completion
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