Early Years (Pre-school) Regulations and DCYA Childcare Programmes Qualification Requirements
Award |
Training Provider |
Min Preschool Reg. |
Room Leader - Standard |
Room leader - Higher |
Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTEC National Diploma in Early Years | BTEC Providers (various) |  |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Certificate in Childminding Practice | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Certificate in Managing Quality Standards in Children's Services | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Certificate in Nursery Nursing | Various Providers | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Certificate in Playwork | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Certificate in Work with Children | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Certificate in Work with Children (Playwork) | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
|
|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma Early Years care & Education | Southern Regional College UK | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma for State Approved Educator | Mathilde-Weber School, College of Holistic Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Childcare and Education (L3) | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Steiner Waldorf) | Emerson College | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Studies) | London Metropolitan University | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Higher Education in Early Childhood Studies | Canterbury Christchurch University | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Home-based Childcare | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Montessori Pedagogy (0-7) | Montessori Centre International | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Nursery Nursing | Various Providers | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Nursery Nursing (NNEB) | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Play Therapy | Roehampton - University of Surrey | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Preschool Practice (DPP) | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Primary Teaching | Craiglockhart College of Education, Edinburgh | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma in Steiner Waldorf Early Years Education | London Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Teacher Training Centre | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Diploma Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Studies (Early Years Educator) | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Early Childhood Studies (Steiner) (L4 in UK) | Crossfields Institute | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Early Childhood Studies (Steiner) (L5 in UK) | Crossfields Institute | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Early Childhood Training Course (Diploma) | London Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Teacher Training Centre | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Foundation Degree in Childhood Studies | University of Winchester | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies | London Metropolitan University | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies | Queens University Belfast | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Foundation degree in Early Childhood Studies | Stranmillis University College | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Foundation degree in Early Childhood Studies | The North West Institute of Further and Higher Education (Derry, NI) | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| HE Certificate in Steiner Waldorf Education | University of Plymouth | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Higher Diploma in Advanced Practice in Work and Children and Families | North West Regional College | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Childcare & Education | Various Providers (UK) | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Higher National Certificate -Early Education & Childcare | Glasgow Clyde College, Langside campus | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Higher National Diploma in Early Childhood Studies | University of Worcester | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| International Diploma in Pre-primary Montessori (3-6) | London Montessori Centre | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| L5 Diploma in Playwork (NVQ) | CACHE: Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Level 3 BTEC National Diploma, Caring Services (Nursery Nursing) | Edexcel | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools | North West Regional College, Northern Ireland | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| MA Early Childhood Education | University of Sheffield | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
| MA Early Childhood Studies | Queens University Belfast | |
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|
UK (Incl. NI) |
