CHILD CARE LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT COURSE
Category:
Child Care Courses
Course Format
Paper Based Course Materials
Approximate Study Time
120 Hours (Self Study)
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Payment Options
You can spread the payments for this course
over 4 monthly payments.
Initial payment of £100.00
Followed by 3 monthly
payments of £50.00 |
Price:
£250.00
VAT inclusive
Approximate Delivery Time
1-2 Working Days (Courier Service) |
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The Child Care Learning & Development - Level 3 Course is designed for people who seeking to work in the child care sector.
Anyone wishing to embark on a career in child care will benefit and it provides a route to the formal qualifications required to work in the sector.
The course is ideal for all students wishing to work within a Nursery or similar Child Minding environment.
The course covers not only the care of children but also providing for children's development and learning needs through to the age of 11.
On successful completion of the course you will receive a recognised level 3 award (Comparable to working at A Level or NVQ Level 3).
Objectives:
The aims of this course are to allow students to develop:
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an understanding of the role of learning and development in child care settings, and the legislative context within which child carers operate
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an understanding of the personal and interpersonal skills required of a child carer at this level.
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an understanding of early education frameworks
The course is split into the following 5 Units:
- Unit One - Principles and Values Underpinning Work with Children and the Protection and Promotion of Children’s Rights
The following topics are covered: Principles and values in the sector, children’s rights and legislation, child protection and personal Development.
- Unit Two - The provision of healthy, safe and secure environments for children
The following topics are covered: Health and safety, risk assessment, emergencies, illness and accidents and employment rights and responsibilities.
The following topics are covered: Caring for the disabled child, physical care of children, quality of childcare environments and data protection.
- Unit Four - Promoting child and young person development
The following topics are covered: Child and young person development, supporting transitions, multi-agency working and managing the child-care setting unit.
- Unit Five - Promoting learning within early education frameworks
The following topics are covered: Promoting learning, early education frameworks, purpose and role of learning and development of young people and assessing and recording achievement.
Pre-Requirements:
There are no particular entry requirements.
Course Duration & Support:
Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. You also have access to a personal tutor by mail or email for a 12 month period. As the course is self study you can complete in as little or as long a time as you prefer.
Assessment:
You will be assessed on coursework which is detailed in the course materials. Most coursework consists of short paragraph answers to set questions. Your work can be sent back to your course tutor by email or by post.
Qualification:
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The award is gained from successfully completed coursework so there is no exam to complete.
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a Level 3 Child Care Learning & Development Award.
This award has been independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) and is comparable to working at A Level or NVQ Level 3. |
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The award is issued through NCFE. NCFE is recognised as an awarding body by the qualification regulators ('regulators') for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills (DCELLS) in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland.
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