Certificate in Caring for a Child/Children

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This programme is part of foundation learning and allows learners to discover and develop skills in caring for a child. It will support the learner in preparing for their next steps continuing their education, training or preparing to gain a job in the work place. This course does not result in a professional qualification. All learners will also participate in English and maths studies as part of their core curriculum and may be required to sit examinations for functional skills. Students will be required to undertake 35 hours of supported experience across the academic year. Topics of study include: ?Children's play and leisure activities in the community ?Eating healthily ?Play and learning in the home ?Eating healthily ?Confidence building for the young child through play ?Listening to and talking with a young child Students will be required to undertake 35 hours of supported experience across the academic year. This may include group visits to nurseries and other childcare settings or guest speakers coming into college. Students will be eligible to undertake extra curricular trips.

Course information

Name: Certificate in Caring for a Child/Children Qualification title: BTEC Award in Caring for Children (Entry 3) (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment All the assessments for this qualification will be through practical demonstration and assignments, which means you won't need to sit any formal examinations. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161020 11:53:55 Updated 20161020 11:53:55

Entry requirements

None

Provider

North Hertfordshire College
Further Education
enquiries@nhc.ac.uk
01462 424242
http://www.nhc.ac.uk

Address

Hitchin Centre
Cambridge Road Town: HITCHIN County:Hertfordshire

Learning aims

Title: BTEC Award in Caring for Children (Entry 3) (QCF) Qualification: BTEC Award in Caring for Children (Entry 3) (QCF) Classification: Health, Public Services and Care

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