Full Time Child Care and Education: CaCHE Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma

Vocational qualification

In Leyton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Leyton

  • Duration

    1 Year

There are six units of study spread over the year. These include areas such as an introduction to working with children; the developing child; safe, healthy and nurturing environments for children; children and play; communication and professional skills within child care and education; the child care practitioner in the workplace; and working with children from birth to age 5 years. The students study three days in College and attend placement for two days.

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Location

Start date

Leyton (London)
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E10 6EQ

Start date

On request

About this course

We offer work experience in statutory, voluntary and private sector organisations. There are visits to early learning centre and specialist settings for young children.

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Course programme

Child Care and Education: CaCHE Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma
This is a level 2 course equivalent to five GCSE grades A*-C. Integral to academic study, students are required to complete work placements with young children.

Course details
There are six units of study spread over the year. These include areas such as an introduction to working with children; the developing child; safe, healthy and nurturing environments for children; children and play; communication and professional skills within child care and education; the child care practitioner in the workplace; and working with children from birth to age 5 years. The students study three days in College and attend placement for two days.

How is it assessed?
All vocational units are assessed internally; there are also two external assessments.

Course duration
One year full-time.

What do I need to study this subject?
You should have four GCSEs grade D including English Language and Maths or Science. You should be able to demonstrate an interest in child development, have a good record of attendance and punctuality, the ability to work well with peers, and a commitment to study, particularly independent study. Prior work experience in an early years setting, either as a volunteer or through school, is desirable but not essential. All students are required to complete a Criminal Records Bureau check at the beginning of the course.

Where can this lead me?
The course can lead to employment in an early years setting, the Diploma in Child Care and Education.

What are the enrichment opportunities?
We offer work experience in statutory, voluntary and private sector organisations. There are visits to early learning centre and specialist settings for young children.

Full Time Child Care and Education: CaCHE Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma

Price on request