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Childcare & Education Level 2 Diploma


Location

Redditch

Qualification Level

Level 2

Entry Requirements

Four GCSE’s at grade ‘D’ one of these to be in English. A satisfactory reference will be required. Some experience with children e.g. babysitting or work experience is useful. A Criminal Record Bureau check will be undertaken.

Attendance

Full Time

Course Duration

This course is a 1 year course.

Course Description

The course is split into three stages, the Award, Certificate and Diploma covering a wide range of child care issues. Areas studied include: the development of children 0-16 years, play, children’s services, health & safety and working with other professional services.

How is the Qualification Achieved ?

Each stage of the course is assessed through a range of assessment methods including multiple-choice question papers, short answer papers, portfolio work and report on practical competence in training placements.

On Successful Completion of this Course

Successful candidates may progress onto a higher level course or move into employment as an assistant in a child care setting. Job roles may include: Nursery Assistant; Pre-school Assistant; Creche Assistant; Parent/toddler Group Assistant or Toy Library Worker.

How Do I Find Out More?

Contact the department secretary on 01527 572701, or tutor on 572713

How To Join This Course?

Complete a Full Time Application Form

or Click here to Apply Online

Additional Information

This programme is also offered on a part time basis for mature students

   

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