CACHE Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Diploma

This course provides an understanding of both the care and development of the child and their family in a variety of settings.

English and maths are also integral as these skills are essential for your employability.

This qualification counts towards the Level 2 ratio as a qualified Level 2 Early Years Practitioner within the Early Years Workforce.

Learners may work under supervision in a variety of roles such as:

• nursery practitioner

• classroom assistant

• pre-school practitioner

What you'll learn

On this course, you will complete 14 mandatory units that are a combination of placement skills and written evidence.

• EYP 1: Roles and responsibilities of the Early Years Practitioner

• EYP 2: Health and safety of babies and young children in the early years

• EYP 3: Equality, diversity and inclusive practice in Early Years Settings

• EYP 4: Safeguarding, protection and welfare of babies and young children in Early Years Settings

• EYP 5: Understand how to support children’s development

• EYP 6: Support care routines for babies and young children

• EYP 7: Support the planning and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes

• EYP 8: Promote play in an Early Years Setting

• EYP 9: Support well-being of babies and young children for healthy lifestyles

• EYP 10: Support babies and young children to be physically active

• EYP 11: Support the needs of babies and young children with Special Educational Needs and Disability

• EYP 12: Promote positive behaviour in Early Years Settings

• EYP 13: Partnership working in the early years

• EYP 14: Support the needs of the child preparing for school