9/b. Early Years Qualifications Achieved outside of the United Kingdom
Early Years Qualifications Achieved outside of the United Kingdom
If your qualification is not related to the early years stage of education, it will not be eligible for Early Years Services.
Qualifications achieved outside of the United Kingdom are not automatically recognised by the Department for Education as full and relevant to the Early Years Practitioner (level 2) or Early Years Educator (level 3) criteria. Childcarer holding a qualification achieved outside of the United Kingdom must gain recognition to work as a qualified member of staff in order to be included in staff: child ratios in early years settings in England.
