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Caring For Children L1
Course Summary
Code: F01DF51C
Starting: Friday 21 June 2024
Location: Tothill Community Centre
Duration: 4 sessions over 4 week(s)
Time: 10:00 - first lesson is 02:30hrs
Cost: Full Fee £45 Concession £0
Description
This qualification is designed to stimulate interest and encourage the learners' understanding of the skills and knowledge needed to care for young children. It builds on the knowledge covered in Entry Level (3)
Award/Certificate in Caring for Child / Children. In addition the qualification allows Centres flexibility in its offering with a mix of vocational and personal and social development (PSD) units.It is aimed at a range of learners, including young people needing to develop life skills as well as those who are thinking of working in childcare. It is also suitable for parents who wish to develop parenting skills.
Who is this course for?
Over 19s who wish to gain employment in the early years sector with 0-8 year olds.
How do I enrol?
To apply for this course online at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk and simply click on the 'How to Enrol' button and complete the Enrolment Form and one of our customer service team will be in touch or call to speak to one of our friendly Learning Advisors on 01752 660713. You will be invited to undertake an initial assessment to ascertain your levels of English and maths prior to entry on this course of study.
Entry requirements
19+, and must have lived in the EU for at least 3 years. Minimum of Entry 3 in English.
At least 2 weeks work experience babies or young children aged 0-8 years in a childcare or education setting is preferred.
Course aims
We will explore:-
Growth and development of young children
Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
Musical activities for young children
Preparing for your next steps
Qualification
NCFE Level 1 Award in Caring for Children
Comprising of 3 units
K/601/3323 Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people (3 credits)
D/602/2391 Musical activities for young children (2 credits)
L/601/0110 Preparing for your next steps (4 credits)
How will the course be delivered?
The course shall be delivered as a blended learning approach so face to face learning with some self study
Will I need to study or practise outside the classroom?
You will be expected to review your notes between lessons to ensure maximum benefit from your course.
How will I know I'm making progress?
You will receive regular feedback from your Tutor/ Assessor during the course and following the completion and submission of individual units
What will I need for the course?
Please bring a pen and notepad, or a laptop with internet access. Full commitment and willingness to participate and engage with your learning.
Progression
Learning Advisors will be happy to provide you with information of what progression is available. Visit our website at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk or contact us on 01752 660713 to make an appointment.
Career opportunities
Entry level jobs in childcare or education settings. This course includes a unit which explore s career opportunities.
Please note:
Most courses attract a subsidy from the Education and Skills Funding Agency and can be used to match fund for ESF. It is a requirement of the ESFA that you complete various forms at different stages of your course, further information is available on request. Courses are subject to a minimum number of enrolments and could be cancelled if recruitment is low. In some cases, an alternative class at a different location may be offered.
Terms and conditions are available on www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk
Room numbers are subject to change - please check when you arrive at the venue.
By continuing you confirm that you have read and accept the Terms and Conditions
To speak to our advisers about this course please contact 01752 660713 and quote course code
F01DF51C