Children's Care, Learning & Development - NVQ (Levels 2 or 3)
NVQ
In Appleby-In-Westmorland
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Appleby-in-westmorland
Contribute to positive relationships. Help to keep children safe. Support children's development. Use support to develop own practice in children's care, learning and development. Prepare and maintain environments to meet children's needs. Support children's play and learning. Suitable for: Anybody who is currently working in or considering employment in any kind of career that involves looking after children.
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Government funding available
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About this course
A good basic general education and preferably some experience in a childcare enivronment.
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Course programme
Course Outline:
This course is aimed at anybody who is currently working in or considering employment in any kind of career that involves looking after children.
It is a vocational qualification based upon practical experiences that are developed in the workplace, and places the emphasis on what you can actually do and not just what you know about a subject.
Course Content:
The NVQ is made up of a number of units that will enable you to demonstrate that you are competent in carrying out a number of tasks required when working in the childcare sector.
Mandatory Units
- Contribute to positive relationships
- Help to keep children safe
- Support children's development
- Use support to develop own practice in children’s care, learning and development
- Prepare and maintain environments to meet children’s needs
- Support children’s play and learning
Optional Units
- Contribute to the effectiveness of teams
- Support the development of babies and children under 3 years
- Support a child with disabilities or special educational needs
- Support children and young peoples play
Method of Delivery and Assessment:
You will be required to attend childcare tutorials one day per week, and where possible IT training. Students must be able to complete an extended period of work placement which is a mandatory element of the course.
Children's Care, Learning & Development - NVQ (Levels 2 or 3)