NCFE (CACHE) Level 3 Certificate in Childcare & Education
A Level
In Peterlee
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Peterlee
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Duration
1 Year
Job opportunities after this course: Once you have completed the ceritificate you will be able to progress to the final year of the Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator) and have a licence to practice in the sector.
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About this course
Entry requirements: To enrol on the course you will require 5 GCSEs at 9-4 grade which must include Maths and English at a minimum of 4 grade. Or you may progress from level 2 in the subject area with a minimum of Merit and the GCSE Maths and English requirement. You must also hold a successful reference and a clear DBS (Disclosure Barring Service).
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- Early Years
Course programme
Overview of the course:
This course is designed for students who are interested in working with children aged 0-7yr 11 months.
It reflects the latest developments and approaches within the early years sector. It aims to prepare students to work competently, safely and effectively and gain essential knowledge and skills to support progression into the next stage of the level 3 qualification.
This qualification gives you the underpinning knowledge and skills to work unsupervised or in a supervisory capacity with children and their families in a variety of settings once you have gained the full diploma in childcare and education.
The course requires students to spend two days per week on placement.
Topics:
Some of the topics covered on the course include; Child development, Play and Learning, Health and Safety in Early Years settings, Working with parents and Others in Early years, Safegaurding, Observation and assessment, Supporting speech and language, Supporting literacy and numeracy and the Early Years Foundation stage.
Additional information
On successful completion of the course you will be able to progress to the second year of the course onto the Diploma in Childcare and Education to gain Early years educator status.
NCFE (CACHE) Level 3 Certificate in Childcare & Education