Breakfast briefings

The Early Years Alliance takes great pride in supporting the crucial early years sector through various means, including lobbying, campaigning, advice and guidance, and training and CPD. Our partnerships with local authorities play a pivotal role in this work.
Paedatric first aid training

Working in partnership with St John Ambulance, the nation’s leading first aid training provider, the Early Years Alliance is delighted to offer this innovative two-day blended course which covers emergency situations that can happen while looking after young children and babies.
Baby room training package

The Alliance’s extensive baby room CPD training package celebrates the uniqueness of under-twos and embraces the role of educators in providing high-quality provision that meets their needs.
Outdoor learning package

Bespoke, in-house courses are designed for the whole early years sector, whether you have a small or large outdoor space.
In-house training

Access our high-quality private team workshops and bespoke training face-to-face or virtually.
NCFE/CACHE Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Diploma

This qualification has been designed with the work-based learner in mind. It enables learners to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years.
NCFE/Cache Level 5 Diploma for the Early Years Senior Practitioner

The aim of this qualification is to support leadership and management skills in early years and the knowledge and skills relating to early years practice.
NCFE/CACHE Level 4 Award in Special Educational Needs and Disability Leadership and Management in the Early Years

The Level 4 Award in Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Leadership and Management in the Early Years has been designed for those already working in a lead SENCo role within early years settings who wish to increase confidence in relation to leadership and management progression.
NCFE/CACHE Level 3 Award in Working with Babies and Young Children Under Two Years

This qualification explores the statutory requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework, along with non-statutory guidance, Development Matters and Birth to 5 Matters.
NCFE/CACHE Level 3 Technical Specialist in Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators in Early Years Settings

The Level 3 Award for Special Educational Needs Coordinators in Early Years Settings has been designed for those interested in or already working in a SENCo role as part of their early years practitioner role.
NCFE/CACHE Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home-based Childcare

The Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home-based Childcare has been developed in collaboration with Coram Pacey
NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Technical Occupational Entry for the Early Years Practitioner Diploma

The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of babies and young children from birth to 7 years of age with applied knowledge in the early years (0-5 years).