Level 3 Children and Young People’s Workforce (Early Years Educator) (RQF)
Enhance your knowledge to give back more to children
If you are currently working in a role where you carry out regular child observations and deliver planned activities for children under 5 years. This course is ideal if you want to learn how to promote a child’s physical, emotional and social development.
*Government funding available. Complete the form to see if you qualify.

Learn how to promote a child’s physical, emotional and social development.
- At the end of your course, you will be a professionally recognised Early Years Educator!
- Better career opportunities are available to you if you increase your qualifications.
- Your earning potential could increase if you have higher qualifications.

- There are no student loans!
- You don’t pay for tuition fees.
- There are no classes to attend.
- You will have your own tutor who will support you.
About The Course
What is involved?
Do I Need To Attend Classes?
How long will the course take me to complete?
You should set aside up to 10 hours a week to work towards your Level 3. You may prefer to split this time up into a few evenings a week and some time at the weekend, but it’s entirely up to you.
The course is made up of 2 parts, as follows:
Main part of the course – 15 months.
The units are based around your skills, knowledge and behaviours which you gain throughout your apprenticeship.
Complete Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce (RQF), English and maths Functional Skills (Level 2), Complete Level 3 Award (RQF) in Paediatric First Aid or Emergency First Aid
Part 2 is in two sections – duration 3 months:
Preparation for your End Point Assessment (this is called Gateway).
We will upload your Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce (RQF), Level 3 Award (RQF) in Paediatric First Aid or Emergency First Aid and your English and maths Functional Skills Certificates (Level 2) on to the Gateway portal.
You will be required to upload some evidence of your work from your online portfolio.
End Point Assessment consisting of a multiple choice test around your skills, knowledge and behaviours and a professional discussion, supported by your portfolio.

We Believe in Education
Whether it’s helping you to find a position within a childcare setting, preparing for an interview and starting your training programme, or climbing that career ladder, taking on that room leader or management position, we’re here for you!
With our childcare training courses, you don’t have to go to college and there are no classes to attend. You’ll also have the full support of a personal tutor whilst you train.