Full Time CACHE Certificate in Childcare & Education

CACHE Certificate in Childcare & Education

• Subject area:Care child/health/social
• Course type:Full time

Course description
You spend three days each week in college and study the following units:
Unit 1 â€" An introduction to working with children
Unit 2 â€" The developing child
Unit 3 â€" Safe, healthy and nurturing environments
Unit 4 â€" Children and play
Unit 5 â€" Communication and professional skills within Child Care and education
Unit 6 â€" The Child Care Practitioner in the workplace
plus an additional specialist unit.
You will be in a work placement for two days each week in different settings, working with babies and children aged 3 months to 7 years 11 months.

Entry requirements
An interest in working with children. Four GCSEs at grade D or above in academic subjects and initial assessment at Level 1 literacy. References will be taken up to check if you are suitable for working with children. CRB Police checks will also be carried out in preparation for work experience.

Additional information

*Students aged 16-18 will not be required to pay the full course fee, in most cases your fee will not exceed £150. Please contact us if you need more information regarding fees for full-time courses.

Code Campus Duration Start date Day(s)
CFAC22P Abingdon Campus 1 year Sep 2010 Various
CFWC60P Witney Campus 1 year Sep 2010 Various