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Review of Level 3 Early Years Educator Qualification Criteria for DfE

Awarded 22 May 2022

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Awarded22 May 2022
Value£68,529.00
SupplierNCFE
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 4y 2mo ago4mo term
Awarded 22 May 2022Expired 8 Sept 2022

Department for Education awarded a contract to NCFE for a review of the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification criteria as part of the Early Years Education Recovery Programme.

The review aims to improve the quality and rigour of the Level 3 qualification, including its criteria and delivery, through consultation with stakeholders and analysis of data.

The contract, valued at £68,529, covers the first part of the project—the review itself.

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