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Early Years Practitioner Level 3

Suntrail Educator Hub

Funded places for eligible learners

★★★☆☆ 3.3 (3 reviews) 2,306 students enquired about this course

Summary

Price
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Funding options
Fully funded places are available for eligible learners. Enquire to check your eligibility.
Study method
Online
Course format
Live and self-study materials with tutor support
Duration
12 months · Part-time
Level
Beginner
Qualification
Regulated qualification - CACHE
Awarding body
NCFE CACHE
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Funding available

Overview

This Early Years Practitioner Level 3 course gives you the knowledge and practical skills you need to succeed. You'll learn from industry experts through engaging lessons, real-world examples and assessments.

Certificates

CACHE certificate - included in the price
CACHE

Curriculum

5 modules · 15 lessons · 5h 11m total

  • Lesson 1 Preview 20:00
  • Lesson 2 27:00
  • Lesson 3 31:00

  • Lesson 1 26:00
  • Lesson 2 24:00
  • Lesson 3 28:00

  • Lesson 1 15:00
  • Lesson 2 10:00
  • Lesson 3 04:00

  • Lesson 1 18:00
  • Lesson 2 07:00
  • Lesson 3 08:00

  • Lesson 1 33:00
  • Lesson 2 29:00
  • Lesson 3 31:00

Description

The Early Years Practitioner Level 3 course is designed for learners who want to build confidence and competence in early years.

Throughout the course you'll work through structured modules, complete knowledge checks and apply what you've learned to realistic scenarios.

What you'll learn

  • Core principles and terminology
  • Practical tools and techniques used in industry
  • How to apply your skills in the workplace
  • Preparing for the next step in your career

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for anyone interested in early years, whether you're starting out, changing careers or looking to formalise your existing experience.

Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. You'll need a computer or tablet with internet access, and a good level of English.

Career path

Completing this course can support roles such as Early Years Assistant, Early Years Officer and Early Years Manager, with salaries typically ranging from $28,000 to $60,000.

Questions and answers

Is there a payment plan available?
Asked by Sam · 31 Oct 2026
Suntrail Educator Hub: Yes, we offer flexible monthly payment plans. Please enquire and an adviser will talk you through the options.
3.3 ★★★☆☆ 3 reviews
★★★★☆ Great course
Daniel Moore · 15 Jan 2026

Exactly what I needed to progress at work. The certificate was issued straight away.

★★★☆☆ Great course
Sofia Rossi · 9 May 2026

Exactly what I needed to progress at work. The certificate was issued straight away.

★★★☆☆ Great course
Amelia Hart · 15 Mar 2026

Flexible and engaging. I studied around my full-time job without any problems.

Legal information

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FAQs

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Regulated qualifications are accredited by a government-recognised regulator and sit on a national qualifications framework.

Endorsed courses have been reviewed by an independent awarding body for quality, but they don't lead to a regulated qualification.
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Similar subjects: Teaching & Childcare Early Years

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