Get Your  NCFE CACHE   Early Years Educator   Qualification 

KHDA Approved. Globally Recognised. 100% Online.
Delivered by SkillHub Training Dubai.

Which level are you applying for?

The Qualification UAE Nurseries and Childcare Settings Require

NCFE CACHE is the UK’s leading awarding body for Early Years and Childcare qualifications. Globally recognised. Sector specific. The credential UAE nurseries, international schools, and KHDA regulated settings require before anything else.

Available at two levels — both delivered through SkillHub Training, KHDA approved in Dubai.

Level 3 – Early Years Educator

For those entering early childhood or formalising existing experience. Opens the door to qualified practitioner roles across UAE and internationally.

Level 5 – Early Years Lead Practitioner

For experienced practitioners ready for leadership. Room leader, deputy manager, nursery manager — this is the credential that gets you there.

What This Qualification Does to Your Salary and Your Career

In the UAE's education and training landscape, a recognised teaching qualification is no longer optional — it is the entry point.

Unqualified / Support

AED 2,500–4,000/mo

KHDA Setting Eligibility

Limited

Market Access

UAE only

Qualified Practitioner

AED 4,500–7,000/mo

KHDA Setting Eligibility

Full

Market Access

UAE & GCC

Senior / Lead / Manager

AED 7,000–12,000/mo

KHDA Setting Eligibility

Full + Leadership

Market Access

UAE, GCC & International

Indicative UAE market figures.

What You Will Learn

Child Development

Birth to five, milestones, identifying additional needs.

Play-Based Learning

Plan, deliver, and assess activities that develop every child.

Safeguarding and Child Protection 

Your legal duty of care, UAE and international frameworks.

Health, Wellbeing and Nutrition

Creating environments where children thrive.

Working With Families

Communication, partnership, progress reporting.

Leadership and Practice (Level 5 only)

Managing teams, settings, and quality improvement.

Why NCFE CACHE

Where Qualified Practitioners Are Made, Not Just Certified

Industry Experienced Faculty 

Practitioners with real early years experience, not theorists.

Dedicated Mentor and Tutor

Real feedback on every unit, personalised support throughout.

Small Batches

Your progress is tracked, your challenges are addressed, you don’t fall behind.

KHDA Approved

The trust signal every UAE nursery and school recognises.

8,000+ Students

Proven track record across UAE and GCC.

100% Online

Built around your shifts, your schedule, your life.

From Where They Started to Where They Are Now

Everything You Need to Know Before You Apply

Do I need prior childcare experience?

No. Level 3 is open to anyone. Level 5 is for those with existing early years experience. Our team will guide you to the right level.

Yes. NCFE CACHE is the global standard. Delivered through SkillHub — KHDA approved in Dubai.

Yes. 100% online, built for working childcare professionals.

NCFE CACHE is a regulated, globally recognised qualification — not a completion certificate. UAE nurseries know the difference. Your salary band will too.

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