Part Time BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Childrens Care, Learning and Development

BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Children?s Care, Learning and Development

Course Details

This course will especially benefit students (19+) who have completed a Level 2 Childcare or related course and who are working (paid or voluntary) in a childcare setting. A range of units are studied including: Reflecting on and Developing Practice for Children 0-8 Positive Environments Meeting Additional Requirements Safeguarding Children Promoting Children?s Development Positive Relationships Children?s Rights First Aid

Qualifications required:
You will normally require 1 of the following: BTEC First Certificate or Diploma in a related subject; an Intermediate GNVQ in a related subject; 4 GCSEs at Grade A*- E. Appropriate work experience plus appropriate reference and successful interviews. A clean CRB check is required.

Course length:
2 years (part time)

Venue:
The College?s Queen?s Gardens Site

Start Date:
September

Course hours:
4 hours in an evening and alternate Saturdays

Additional info:
All students are accepted on condition of a clean CRB check and appropriate references from an Early Years? Setting.

Progression:
The course is equivalent to 2 A Levels which means when you have finished the course you can choose whether to get a job straight away or go into Higher Education first, as Nursing, Social Work, Primary Qualified Teacher Status (Maths and Science GCSE required at A-C) or to employment in Nursery Management or Schools.

Session times:
5 - 9 pm 1 evening and alternate Saturdays 9 am - 2 pm

Days running:
TBA