Explain the importance of continued professional development to improve own skills and early years practice. Help your students master the knowledge and skills they need for the new CACHE Level 3 Award, Certificate and Diploma in Childcare & Education (Early Years Educator) The requirement for Level 3 Early Years Educators to hold an approved English and mathematics qualification has been broadened to include other suitable level 2 qualifications, including Functional Skills. This will take effect from 3rd of April 2017. This means that GCSEs are not the only qualifications which will be recognised as meeting the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework (EYFS) requirement to count in staff:child ratios and be recognised as Early Years Educators in the workplace. The revised Early Years Foundation Stage Framework (EYFS) will come in to force from the 3rd of April 2017 and is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-framework--2 We believe it's incredibly important to build a pipeline of talent within the early years sector. Not only do we want to create opportunities for all people, but we find that apprentices often stay on for a long time, undergoing training before moving into management roles.” Health and Safety in Early Years Settings: Training on health and safety practices specific to early years education, including risk assessments and safety regulations.

City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (Early Years Educator) (1080)Career Readiness: Individuals can gain a strong foundation in early years education, preparing them for roles as early years educators or practitioners. The Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) prepares learners to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years. Professionalism and Reflective Practice: Developing professionalism, effective communication skills, and a reflective approach to practice.

Skill Development: The resource provides practical skills and knowledge essential for success as an early years educator, particularly for those engaged in work-based learning. The "CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator for the Work Based Learner" by Penny Tassoni is an educational textbook designed to support individuals who are pursuing the CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification through a work-based learning route. This qualification is aimed at individuals who aspire to work as early years educators or practitioners, primarily in settings like nurseries, preschools, and early years education centers. Here's an overview of what this resource cover and the potential benefits it offers:

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The Pearson Children’s Learning and Development book is a perfect resource for anyone, whether they are a learner or assessor, as it supports varying levels of knowledge and understanding. Understand the expected patterns of children’s development from birth to 5 years, and have an understanding of further development from age 5 to 7. Level 3 may be more suitable for those who want to plan, organise and lead enriching learning activities, and perhaps supervise others. This qualification also enables you to be counted within the staff:child ratio guidelines in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework settings have to follow, which is something employers will be looking for. Safety and Safeguarding: Training ensures that early years educators can provide a safe and secure environment and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns. Understand why health and well-being is important for babies and children and promote healthy lifestyles.