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Qualifications

The qualifications we offer are outlined below. Payment plans are available.  

If you would like to discuss further reach out to us on our contact page

Apprentice vs Qualification

Detail
Government Apprenticeship
Qualification only
Employment Status
Must be employed
Can be employed or a volunteer
Study Time
Off the job Training is an Apprenticeship rule, where an Employer must provide a specified amount of time within your paid working hours, to study and complete tasks which are not part of your usual working day
Not applicable - your employer is not obliged to provide any study time.
What's Included
Qualification, Standards, Functional skills Maths and English, First Aid (EYE), Paid 'Off the Job Training Hours' 9 Apprenticeship approximately 500 hours), End Point Assessment
Qualification - we use an awarding organisation whose qualifications are on the 'full and relevant' list for Early Years and Residential Childcare.
Length of Programme
Between 15-24 months
Avg 12 months but may be reduced to 9/10 months depending on experience
Cost
Employer contribution
You or your Employer pay for the training. Payment options are available

Qualifications can be gained as part of an apprenticeship or as a standalone qualification.

The requirements and benefits of both are detailed below:

Qualification Overview

Level
Qualification
Information
Schedule
Level 5
Diploma in Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare (610/027/1)
£2,000 + VAT
9-12 months
Level 3
Diploma for Residential Childcare (603/6592/4)
£2,000 + VAT
9-12 months
Level 3
Diploma for the Children’s Workforce, Early Year Educator (603/5943/2)
£2,000 + VAT
9-12 months
Level 2
Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (603/5193/7)
£2,000 + VAT
9-12 months
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