Full Time Level 2 Diploma in Childrens Care, Learning and Development
NVQ
In Newtownabbey
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Newtownabbey (Northern Ireland)
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Duration
2 Years
There are 7 units completed on the level 2 award. Examples of these include: Support childrens development Use support to develop own practice Support childrens play and learning Contribute to effectiveness of teams If you are accepted onto this course without a Grade C or above in Maths and/or English you will be required to complete the relevant Essential Skills qualification. This will be a.
Important information
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
Applicants should normally have at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above preferably including English or Maths. Applicants should have an ability to relate to children, be able to work safely in the workplace and satisfy must satisfy ACCESS NI clearance.
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Course programme
Duration
1 year, Full-time
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Entry Requirements
Applicants should normally have at least 2 GCSEs at grade C or above preferably including English or Maths. Applicants should have an ability to relate to children, be able to work safely in the workplace and satisfy ACCESS NI clearance.
In circumstances where there are more applications for the course than there are places available, the College reserves the right to ask for higher grades.
Course Content
There are 10 units completed
on the level 2 award. Examples
of these include:
• Communication
• Health and Safety
• Child Development
• Equality and Inclusion
• Play and Learning
• First Aid
• Child Protection
If you are accepted onto this course
without a Grade C or above in Maths
and/or English you will be required
to complete the relevant Essential
Skills qualification. This will be a
compulsory part of your timetable.
Course Aims
To prepare candidates for working 0 – 16 age range.
Special Features
• Work placement integral part of course.
• Students will have the opportunity to do Essential Skills in Literacy, Numeracy and IT where GCSE’s at C or above are not held in those subjects.
Assessment Methods
Assignments and work based portfolio including observations.
Achievements/Qualifications
Level 2 CCLD and Essential Skills – literacy and numeracy.
Progression Routes
Gain employment in child care settings at recognised status. Follow opportunities for both work and career development within the child care sector. You may progress onto either Level 3 CCLD or National Diploma in Childcare.
Full Time Level 2 Diploma in Childrens Care, Learning and Development