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