Childcare Skills
Course summary
The CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator) prepares learners to become Early Years Educators, providing them with the knowledge, understanding and skills to enable them to work with children from birth to 5 years and further knowledge of children aged 5-7 years. This qualification provides a Department for Education (DfE) full and relevant license to practice as an Early Years Educator in a variety of settings. Units include: Professional partnerships in early years - Preparing for school readiness - Supporting emergent literacy - Supporting emergent mathematics - International perspectives - Reflective practice for professional development - Professional practice portfolio.
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 4 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
4 x GCSE's at C/4 or above, or a Level 2 Certificate / Extended Certificate or above, at Merit or above, in a relevant subject. Including English and math GSCE at C/4 or above or Functional skills Level 2 in English and math.
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Assessment
In order to achieve the Level 3 Technical Diploma in Childcare and Education learners must achieve a pass grade D or above for all internally assessed mandatory units of the course. Learners must also achieve a pass grade D or above for the external assessment (externally set, externally assessed). In addition to knowledge-based criteria, learners must pass all the practical assessment criteria for each age range, requiring a substantial number of work placement hours throughout the duration of the course in appropriate early years settings.
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