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Working with Children Level 1
Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
90h
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Duration
1 Year
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Personal tutor
Yes
The objectives of the course are to enable those who support children's care activities to gain the skills to: Promote healthy eating. Create a safe environment for young children. Work effectively as part of a team. Contribute to equality of opportunity in young children's development. Provide a wide range of play activities. Suitable for: This is an introductory course for people wishing to gain an understanding of the principles of working with children from birth to five years.
Important information
Documents
- 306 Working With Children.pdf
About this course
No prior knowledge or qualifications are required for this course.
Reviews
Subjects
- Play
- IT Development
- Team Training
- Healthy Eating
- Skills and Training
- Child care
- Child Behaviour
- Child health
- Child Nutrition
- Child Welfare
Teachers and trainers (1)
Nicola Kirkham Kirkham
Development Manager
Course programme
Student Profile
This programme is designed for people who wish to gain an understanding of the principles of working with children from birth to five years, and in supporting children’s development in a variety of settings. It is intended as an introductory course and will enable students to progress to higher level qualifications required to work in the sector
Course Contents
Unit 1: Encouraging children to eat healthily
Unit 2: Create a safe environment for young children
Unit 3: Working in a team
Unit 4: Contribute to the equality of opportunity in support of young children’s development
Unit 5: Provide a range of appropriate play activities for young children
For a full description of the syllabus please download the full details at the top of the page
Study Method
The course is designed for study by distance learning at work or at home. Students receive course manual, assignments and studyguide plus tutor support by mail and email. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of enrolment
Course Duration
Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. The course will take around 90 hours of study to complete.
Assessment
Each element is followed by a written assignment, which is submitted and then marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.
Working with Children Level 1