NCFE CACHE level 4 certificate for the early years advanced practitioner
This qualification will suit students aged 19 and over who are currently employed as early years Level 3 practitioners, working with children from birth to 5 years of age. It would suit learners who are looking to develop leadership and specialist skills for use in their current role, or in preparation to take on a specialist role such as a Special Educational Needs Coordinator or a Physical Activity and Nutrition Coordinator.
The course consists of five mandatory units:
EYAP 1: Enabling children to learn
EYAP 2: Promoting health and well-being through physical activity and nutrition co-ordination (PANCo) in the early years
EYAP 3: Working with others to support children with additional needs, including Special Educational Needs and Disability
EYAP 4: Working with families and other professionals in early years settings
EYAP 5: Implementing change in early years settings, incorporating a small-scale research project.
Students can enrol on this course at any time during the academic year.
The tuition fee will be £675. This can be funded via the advanced learner loan