CACHE Level 2 Introducing Caring for Children & Young People

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£ 295 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Class hours

    100h

  • Duration

    12 Months

For anyone working in childcare, or wanting to get into it, this is a fantastic entry course. This Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People is an introductory childcare qualification designed for people with little previous knowledge or experience of the sector, but who feel that they can study at above the level 1 standard. This course is very much focused on children's welfare, health and safety. It is a full national qualification that could be suitable as a piece of initial training to someone working in a supervised caring capacity, or indeed as way of boosting ones CV.

This course is listed on the Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) under qualification number: 600/0336/4). To gain the CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children & Young People, you will need to pass all four units to achieve the 16 credits necessary.

About this course

Key Topics

Unit 1: TDA 2.2: Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people (3 Credits)

Unit 2: CFC 9: Respecting and valuing children (2 Credits)

Unit 3: CL2 A9: Importance of play for early learning (6 Credits)

Unit 4: NH/L2 03: Use food and nutrition information to plan a healthy diet (3 Credits)

Unit 5: CL2A4: Accident prevention and fire safety when babysitting (2 Credits)

Min 16 years

CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People

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21/04/2015
What I would highlight: Excellent course.The course was completed at a pace that suited me. Constructive feedback and support from the tutors.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2016

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Safeguarding Children
  • Child care

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Course programme

Course Syllabus The CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People is divided into five comprehensive modules.

Unit 1: TDA 2.2: Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people (3 Credits)

  • Multi-agency working
  • The community
  • Safeguarding Children's Board
  • A Child in Need
  • Policies and procedures
  • e-Safety
  • Mobile Phones
  • Caring for sick children
  • Promoting health and hygiene
  • Managing children with allergies, or who are sick or infectious
  • Procedures for children with allergies
  • Procedures for children who are sick or infectious
  • First Aid
  • Missing children
  • Uncollected child
  • Child Abuse
  • Bullying
  • Childminders protecting yourself when working alone

Unit 2: CFC 9: Respecting and valuing children (2 Credits)

  • The Acts
  • Exploring Anti-Discriminatory Practice
  • Personal Social and Emotional Development
  • Dispositions and attitudes
  • Self confidence and self-esteem
  • Tips for boosting self-esteem in children
  • Making relationships and interacting with others
  • Emotions and self control
  • Self care
  • Sense of community
  • Balancing children's growing needs for independence with keeping children safe
  • Coping with new situations

Unit 3: CL2 A9: Importance of play for early learning (6 Credits)

  • Growth and development including physical, intellectual, language, emotional and social
  • Age of child stage of development explanation
  • Physical development
  • Intellectual development
  • Language development
  • Emotional development
  • Social development
  • Factors which affect growth and development
  • Feeding the imagination
  • Painting
  • Drawing
  • Model making
  • Music
  • Role play and imaginative play
  • Competitive and non-competitive games and activities
  • Language and communication
  • Linking sounds and letters
  • Reading
  • Having knowledge of nursery rhymes
  • Writing
  • English as an additional language
  • Forming relationships
  • Sense of community
  • Exploring cultures and religions
  • Religious and cultural festivals
  • Equal Opportunities
  • Recognising and dealing with emotions
  • Possible signs of distress
  • Emotional activities
  • Growing independence
  • The importance of fresh air and exercise
  • Making exercise fun
  • Knowledge and understanding of the world
  • Science and technology
  • Cooking
  • Exploring the senses
  • Activities to support children with the national curriculum

Unit 4: NH/L2 03: Use food and nutrition information to plan a healthy diet (3 Credits)

  • Main Food Groups
  • The Eat well plate
  • Health problems associated with excess and inadequate nutrition intake in children and adults
  • Childhood Health problems associated with being overweight
  • Good health and five a day recommendations
  • Body mass index
  • Key nutrients and vitamins
  • Non nutrient foods
  • The balance of good health
  • Recommended daily allowances from each food group
  • Improving nutrition and reducing health problems in children
  • The structure of the digestive system
  • Food labels

Unit 5: CL2A4: Accident prevention and fire safety when babysitting (2 Credits)

  • Identifying possible risks in the home
  • Living room
  • Kitchen
  • Stairs
  • Bathroom
  • Playroom
  • Using Equipment Safely
  • Maintaining Equipment
  • Check lists

Course Enrolment Fees

Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore the registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the Introducing Caring for Children and Young People home study course is £368.75, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £295 which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.

You can also opt for our Easy Payment Plan and enrol online today by paying a deposit of £73.75 and then 4 equal payments of £73.75 per month. The first instalment is paid about a month after you receive your course.

Please Note : A registration fee of £68.00 is due within four weeks of enrolment if you wish to receive your CACHE certificate on successful completion of your course.

Additional information

Please Note : A registration fee of £68.00 is due within four weeks of enrolment if you wish to receive your CACHE certificate on successful completion of your course.

CACHE Level 2 Introducing Caring for Children & Young People

£ 295 VAT inc.