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Mental Health & Wellbeing
NCFE Cache Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education
Course Price: £400
This L3 ACE course is an excellent starting point for individuals looking to progress into childcare, early years education, or teaching support roles, while also preparing for further study in education and care sectors.
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Optional 1-to-1 live tutor support whenever you need guidance.
Self Led Learning – complete your course in weeks or up to 12 months.
L3 ACE Qualification Overview
The Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education is an Ofqual regulated knowledge based qualification and is aimed at enabling the learners understand child development, health, and well-being from birth to seven years. This Level 3 childcare course allows learners to gain the essential knowledge and understanding required to progress into childcare or early years education pathways.
Furthermore, our NCFE CACE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education course course also emphasizes the fundamentals of early childhood practice, such as child development, child safety, and learning support. In addition to knowing how to promote children’s health and wellbeing in a variety of childcare and educational settings, especially in early years and primary settings, learners are prepared with an understanding of how children grow, learn, and develop.
Entry Profile for L3 ACE Course
Our Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education course is suitable to the learners who have desired to expand their knowledge and grasp of the work with children aged between two to seven years in the early years and learning institutions. This degree is appropriate to those who might want to become childcare professionals or work in the field of early years education or teaching assistant in a childcare or a school or nursery. Interestingly, learners who are new into the field yet would like to have a good foundation in child development, health and well-being, and early years practice will also be affected by the qualification when they complete this accredited Level 3 childcare course.
Post Qualification Pathways
After the successful completion of this cache Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education online course, learners have the opportunity to develop further qualifications in early years education and childcare which enhances their knowledge and practical skills. The qualification gives a solid background to the individuals who would like to pursue a career in working with children or would like to pursue further studies in the fields of education and care. Besides introductory qualifications, the learners can opt to advance to our following course:
Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England)
More Details About L3 ACE Course
Assessment for this qualification is completed through written assignments and portfolio evidence. There are no formal examinations.
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NCFE is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring that all qualifications adhere to rigorous standards.
Qualification Number: Â 601/3998/5
The course is also offered at the self-paced learning and normally completing it takes 4-5 months depending on the pace that the learner takes. Course access remains available for 12 months from enrolment. If you need extra time past the initial access period, a re-enrolment fee will be charged.
Payment Plans
Payment Plan Includes
- Accredited Qualification - Ofqual recognised
- 12 months access – start whenever you're ready
- Prompt feedback within 3–5 working days
- 24/7 LMS access with expert support guidance
- Clear and Transparent Pricing
One Time Purchase
Make a single payment, and you’re all set to begin your learning journey.
£400
Instalment Plan
Spread the cost of £460 with convenient monthly payments over 6 months.
£76.67
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education course is appropriate to students who desire to acquire experience in dealing with children between the ages of birth and seven. It is perfect in individuals who are planning to work in the field of childcare, early years education or teaching support.
No. This Cache Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education course does not have any requirement of a workplace placement. Through online learning, learners will be able to complete the course wholly.
There is no prior experience required to enrol in this course. It is structured to suit beginners and to those who wish to expand on the existing knowledge.
Access to the learning materials and tutor support remains available for a period of 12 months from the date of enrolment.Â
Yes, our study model provides all the courses in Excelon learning online via our convenient VLE, which has experienced led guided learning support. In that way, you can complete the ACE course online.
To enrol on this qualification, the learners should be 16 years or above and there are no formal academic entry requirements.
No. There are no set deadlines. Students are also allowed to study the course at their own pace provided they remain within the time of access.
In case you have any additional queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly and talk to one of our admissions advisor. Alternatively, we have a quick enquiry form which you could complete and one of our admissions advisor will respond to you in less than 24 hours.
Accessing the course was effortless, and whenever I needed support, reaching out was a straightforward process. The overall journey, from the initial application to the commencement of my course and contacting my tutor, was remarkably smooth.