Important changes to BTEC Early Years qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Following careful review and consultation with the sector, we’re making some important changes to the registration dates of our BTEC Early Years qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
We’d like to explain which Pearson qualifications will be available in each country to support professional development and progression in the sector, and introduce our Early Years teaching services teams.
Which BTEC Early Years qualifications are affected?
These changes will affect the following BTEC qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF):
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Firsts in Children’s Care, Learning and Development
- Certificate (QN: 100/6243/9)
- Diploma (QN: 100/6244/0).
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Children’s Care, Learning and Development
- Award (QN: 500/1814/0)
- Certificate (QN: 500/1813/9)
- Diploma (QN: 500/1812/7).
This summary shows the last registrations and review dates for these qualifications by country.
Pearson BTEC Level 2 First in Children’s Care, Learning and Development (NQF)
Size | England | Wales | Northern Ireland |
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Certificate
QN: 100/6243/9 |
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|
Diploma
QN: 100/6244/0
|
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|
Last registration date: 30 June 2014 |
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Children’s Care, Learning and Development (NQF)
Size | England | Wales | Northern Ireland |
---|---|---|---|
Award
QN: 500/1814/0 |
Last registration date: 31 August 2014 |
Last registration date: 30 June 2014 |
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|
Certificate
QN: 500/1813/9
Qualifies learners to work in the Early Years sector |
Last registration date: 31 August 2014 |
Last registration date: 30 June 2014 |
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|
Diploma
QAN: 500/1812/7 Qualifies learners to work in the Early Years sector |
Last registration date: 31 August 2014 |
Last registration date: 30 June 2014 |
Open for 2014-15 registrations
|