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NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner

This is an occupational qualification for people who would like to work in an early years setting (examples of early years settings - pre-school, full day-care nursery or childminder covering the age range of 0 -5 years). It would suit those new to the sector or those who have limited responsibilities and who work under close supervision.

This qualification meets the Department for Education's Level 2 criteria. It provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of working with babies and young children and supports the development of the practical skills needed to work with children up to the age of 5 years.

You will learn and demonstrate skills for supporting babies and young childrens development. You will gain a broad understanding of the sector and an introduction to the practical skills and knowledge required.

Subjects taught include:

  • Child development
  • Safeguarding
  • Equality and inclusion
  • Health and safety
  • Supporting activities
  • Purposeful play
  • Educational programmes

 

Students must have a relevant placement of at least 8 hours per week (paid or voluntary).

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Start date: 24/01/2024

Course code
PTC705723T/1/B1
Level
Level 2
Location
Truro College
Duration
34 wk
Start time
09:30 - 16:00
Fee
£1987

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What you could earn

  • Senior Professionals of Educational Establishments
  • Secondary Education Teaching Professionals
  • Higher Education Teaching Professionals
  • Further Education Teaching Professionals
  • Primary and Nursery Education Teaching Professionals
  • Special Needs Education Teaching Professionals
  • Vocational and Industrial Trainers and Instructors
  • Education Advisers and School Inspectors
Potential Salary

£61,898

Entry Level Salary

£28,793

Average Salary

£94,528

Annual openings in Cornwall

25

Potential Salary

£37,851

Entry Level Salary

£20,058

Average Salary

£50,838

Annual openings in Cornwall

108

Potential Salary

£36,158

Entry Level Salary

£10,330

Average Salary

£59,621

Annual openings in Cornwall

22

Potential Salary

£34,920

Entry Level Salary

£10,137

Average Salary

£54,018

Annual openings in Cornwall

23

Potential Salary

£29,664

Entry Level Salary

£14,010

Average Salary

£40,392

Annual openings in Cornwall

220

Potential Salary

£28,083

Entry Level Salary

£10,121

Average Salary

£42,887

Annual openings in Cornwall

24

Potential Salary

£26,559

Entry Level Salary

£11,884

Average Salary

£41,224

Annual openings in Cornwall

59

Potential Salary

£42,690

Entry Level Salary

£19,891

Average Salary

£65,193

Annual openings in Cornwall

8

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