This qualification does not qualify you to work but it does support you in preparing for your next steps either in training or moving towards work They are designed to stimulate interest and encourage the learners understanding of the skills required to care for children.
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What will I learn?
The course encourages an understanding of the knowledge and the skills needed to care for young children. It covers childrens growth, learning and development. There are also units to help with self-development.
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Example modules
- Self Development
- Science with Children
- Musical Activities with Children
- Practical Health and Safety with Children.
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How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include tasks such as designing charts or leaflets, coursework or methods such as oral questioning.
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Entry Requirements
To join this programme you will need 4 GCSEs at Grade 2 (or equivalent) including Maths and English. An enhanced DBS check will be required.
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Progression & Career Opportunities
This qualification does not qualify you to work but it does support you in preparing for your next steps either in training or moving towards work.
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Additional Information
This course is suitable for those who are considering a career in caring for children. It could also support you with re-engaging with learning and break down barriers to you entering the childcare workforce.