L3 Diploma

NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)

Unlock your future in early childhood education with the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator). This qualification prepares you to work effectively with children from birth to age 5 but also aligns with the SAQA standards for qualification ID 97542 in South Africa for an additional fee.

Why Choose This Qualification?

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers essential topics like child development, safeguarding, and effective communication, ensuring you are well-prepared for real-world challenges.
  • Hands-On Experience: Complete 350 hours of mandatory work placements to gain practical skills and confidence in your abilities.
  • International Recognition: Aligns with SAQA standards, enhancing your qualifications’ credibility in South Africa, the UK and Commonwealth Countries.
  • Weekly Live Online Classes via Zoom: Industry experts with years of international experience are hosting classes, offering you a World of knowledge and understanding. Complete your portfolio of evidence from the comfort of your home.

 

Course Structure

The qualification consists of 10 mandatory units, including:

1. Introduction to the role of the early year’s educator.

2. Holistic child development.

3. Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

4. Effective communication in an early-year setting.

5. Safeguarding and welfare requirements.

6. Health, wellbeing and safety.

7. Promoting an effective early year’s curriculum.

8. Assessment of children’s learning and development.

9. Understanding play for holistic development and learning.

10. Partnership working.

 

Assessment Methods

Assessment includes direct observation in your workplace and written assignments, ensuring you demonstrate your competencies effectively.

Entry Requirements

To enroll, you must:

  • Be at least 16 years old.
  • Work or volunteer for a minimum of 8 hours per week in an early year setting.
  • Have access to a computer for coursework and online portfolio submissions.

Duration

The course typically spans 12 months, providing ample time to gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience.

 

Additional Information

For those interested in aligning this qualification with SAQA standards for 97542, please note that this will incur an additional fee.

Course fee: R32049,00

Payment Plan:

Registration R2800,00

11 payments of R2660,00 per month.

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Join us at the Early Childhood Teachers Training Institute for a rewarding career in early childhood education today! Contact us at info@ecdteacherstraining.online

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