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Wirral Met College

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In Birkenhead

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    Birkenhead

2. Course description This course has multiple start dates throughout the year.This qualification will develop the knowledge and skills needed when working with children and young people in a residential childcare setting including an understanding of child and young person development. Age range covered is birth to 25 years (extended age range takes account of entitlements for children and young people with complex disabilities or conditions). CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) serves as the required qualification under The Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015.

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Birkenhead (Merseyside)
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Conway Park Campus, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, CH41 4NT, CH41 4NT

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3. Entry requirements You will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement in a residential childcare setting, as you need to show competence in both knowledge and skills. If you have no previous experience of working in residential childcare, it is recommended that 400 hours be spent in a Real Work Environment. GCSE Grade C in English and GCSE Grade C in maths. (Or equivalent) Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service). A positive reference. Must be from your employer or placement. 4. Equipment required No equipment required 5. Assessment method During placement, you will have support from a Trainer Assessor within the Real Work Environment who will support with the completion of an e-portfolio. All units will be internally assessed using standard methods: coursework, portfolio of evidence. All units will be assessed in line with the Skills for Care & Development Assessment Principles.

Additional information

1. Qualification detail Qualification name Certificate in Childcare and Education (VRQ) Qualification Level Level 3 Awarding organisation NCFE Course webpage http://wmc.ac.uk/course/38853 Course type Part time Course start date 04 September 2017 Instruction language English Additional pricing information See our website via the link provided for Fee details Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Not known

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