Award in Transition to Play Work (from Early Years) NCFE/CACHE
Course
In Sketty
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Sketty (Wales)
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Start date
Different dates available
From September 2021 the following requirements will apply:
Where a childcare setting provides for children between the ages of 0-12 years, the person in charge should hold both: A Level 3 childcare qualification and a Level 3 playwork qualification or a smaller award as recognised on the SkillsActive List.
This qualification is based on the National Occupational Standards for Playwork and will develop the knowledge needed when working in playwork settings. It covers the theories and principles of play and playwork, risk management and how to support the needs and rights of children to create diverse play environment.
Added September 2018
Facilities
Location
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Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Play
- Early Years
Course programme
Learners must achieve two mandatory units totalling 12 credits.
- Unit 1 - Understand the theories underpinning playwork practice.
- Unit 2 - Understand aspects of playwork practice
Employment opportunities include: Hospital playwork practitioner Holiday Club practitioner After School Club practitioner Adventure centre practitioner
Minimum age of learner is 18 years. Learners wishing to undertake the Level 3 Award in Transition to Playwork (from Early Years) must have achieved a suitable Level 3 early years qualification such as the Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education.
Award in Transition to Play Work (from Early Years) NCFE/CACHE