NDNAtraining development manager Lynette Lee, who will manage the review, said, 'The review will involve a major consultation process across the UK.
The time couldn't be better for it - we are on the edge of a new era and we are seeing new types of roles emerging in the childcare workforce. Having appropriate occupational standards in place is an important part of raising the profile of the profession.'
The national occupational standards set out the common requirements for all early years qualifications that are accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, including the NVQs Level 2 and 3 in early years care and education. The review of the standards will inform the future development of existing and new qualifications.
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