Full Time CACHE Foundation Award in Caring for Children

CACHE Foundation Award in Caring for Children

Course Details

Personal Development Human Growth and Development Food and nutrition Health and Safety Practice Care of Children Play and Practical Activity Orientation to Work Programme. 80% attendance at college is essential to achieve this award.

Qualifications required:
A satisfactory interview is essential. This course is suitable for students with 1 grade D at GCSE (preferably in English) and 3 GCSEs D-E (including English). Students who have achieved a Distinction at Entry Level Preparation for Childcare may also access this programme with an additional achievement of Entry 3 Literacy. This is not a qualification to allow you to work with children in a professional capacity. Entry to the course will be subject to a clean CRB check. Minimum 80% attendance is mandatory

Course length:
1 year.

Venue:
The College's Queen's Gardens Site

Start Date:
September

Course hours:
15 hours per week

Additional info:
You will need to buy stationery.

Progression:
If you have achieved a Merit or above on this programme along with GCSE English at E (or Level 1 Key Skills Communications) you will be able to progress to the City and Guilds Certificate in Children's Care, Learning and Development. A high Merit (27+ points) along with GCSE English at D (or Level 1 Key Skills Communications) will allow you to progress to CACHE Level 2 Diploma Childcare Education.

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