Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 (QCF)

NVQ

In Bude

£ 319 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    Bude

Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 (QCF) The childcare industry is already a major employer of women and this childminders course provides huge opportunity for female entrepreneurs to start up and run their own businesses. So if you love looking after children and love to be around them, then starting a home based childcare business could be a great choice for you. A childcare business can be emotionally rewarding, fun and financially lucrative. The Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 QCF (601/3527/X) is the qualification that allows you to set up a home-based childcare setting as a registered childminder; this could also include roles such as a nanny, au pair or childminding assistant. The qualification has been developed in collaboration with the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY). Overview of the course Unit 1 will provide learners with the knowledge required to work with children in a home based childcare setting. It covers subject areas such as: Legislation and regulation relating to home based childcare Safeguarding and child protection Health and safety in a home based environment Promoting equality, diversity and inclusion Day to day care routines for children Children’s learning and development Unit 2 prepares learners to set up a home based childcare business. It covers: How to start a home based childcare setting Leading and managing a home based childcare setting Financial and taxation requirements Create a childminding business plan Registration requirements for home based child carers. Do I need to have access to practical placement in order to complete this course? ...

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Start date

Bude (Cornwall)
Stonebridge House, Ocean View Road, EX23 8ST

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Syllabus

Unit One: Preparing to work as a home based child carer (H/506/4745)

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand current legislation and regulation in relation to home based childcare
  • Understand how to establish a safe and healthy home based childcare environment for children.
  • Understand how to support the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children.
  • Understand how to promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
  • Understand how day-to-day care routines promote children’s well-being.
  • Understand how to work in partnership to support children’s outcomes.
  • Understand children’s learning and behaviour in relation to sequence, rate and stage of development.
  • Understand the value of play in promoting children’s learning and development.
  • Understand the role of observation in promoting children’s learning and development.

Unit Two: Preparing to set up a home based childcare business (K/506/4746)

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand how to lead and manage a home based childcare setting.
  • Understand how to comply with financial and taxation requirements when setting up a home based childcare setting.
  • Understand how to create a business plan.
  • Understand how to register with the appropriate regulatory body.

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 50 hrs.

Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 (QCF)

£ 319 + VAT