Plans to develop a new Level 3 qualification were announced at theNursery World EYFS: Six Months On conference in London last week,attended by more than 270 delegates from across the country.
The new qualification is seen as key to streamlining the current numberof Level 3 qualifications and helping the sector meet the Governmenttarget that all staff be qualified to Level 3 from 2015.
The target is currently an 'aim', but the Government is consideringmaking it a 'requirement' - an intention first flagged up in therecently published Next Steps for Early Learning and Childcare -Building on the Ten-Year Strategy (see Nursery World, 4 February).
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