New qualification: Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) | NCFE

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New qualification: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) (610/4164/6)

Now introducing our CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator) available for first teach from 3 September 2024.

Replacing the CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator), this new qualification ensures success in the workplace, allowing you to upskill and grow your workforce.  

Automatic approval 

If you’re delivering the CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator), you will be automatically approved to deliver this new qualification.  

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The new qualification not only identifies with the newly revised occupational standard, but also reflects the DfE Early Years Educator criteria. This qualification is designed to raise professional competence through knowledge and skill acquisition and application enabling the best possible outcomes for babies, young children and their families. With this new qualification we hope you will find everything you need for effective delivery and valid assessment."

Janet King, Sector Manager, NCFE
Framework changes

Watch our video about the new changes to the framework for this occupational standard:  

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