Units

• Unit 1: Child and Young Person Development
• Unit 2: Contribute to the Support of Child and Young Person Development
• Unit 3: Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People
• Unit 4: Contribute to Children and Young People’s Health and Safety
• Unit 5: Contribute to the Support of Positive Environments for Children and Young People
• Unit 6: Understand Partnership Working in Services for Children and Young People
• Unit 7: Support Children and Young People’s Positive Behaviour
• Unit 8: Introduction to Communication in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings
• Unit 9: Introduction to Personal Development in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings
• Unit 10: Introduction to Equality and Inclusion in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings
• Unit 11: Maintain and Support Relationships with Children and Young People
• Unit 12: Promote Child and Young Person’s Development
• Unit 13: Understand How to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People

Total: 35 Credits

Duration study load

• 300 hours

Entry requirements

• No previous knowledge required

Course features

• 12 months expert tutor support
• Certificate of completion available and is included in the price

Work placement

Prior to becoming qualified to work within this sector, learners will be required to complete a competence-based qualification. Such work will cover elements of assessment in the workplace. The placement will enable students to develop and enhance their practical skills in this field. Not only this, you will improve your existing knowledge of childcare.

Please note that a work placement of at least 50 hours is required to complete this option.

Professional recognition

• Northern Council for Further Education (NCFE)
  NCFE is a national Awarding Organisation, passionate about designing, developing and certificating diverse, nationally recognised qualifications and awards. These qualifications contribute to the success of millions of learners at all levels, bringing them closer to fulfilling their personal goals.

Assessment

To successfully complete this programme, learners will be required to complete a series of written assignments. Not only this, you will be required to provide evidence of practical skills including observations, witness statements as well as discussion records which can be gathered from your work placement. This will contribute to your portfolio of evidence of learning. Your personal tutor will review, mark and provide you with feedback on your work. Please note: During your placement, your practical aspects will need to be overseen by your nominated workplace supervisor, who will vouch for the tasks you have undertaken.