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Childcare

  • 1 Year | Full Time
  • Suffolk New College (Ipswich)
  • Level 1 | Vocational

Course overview

This qualification will suit students aged 16+ and pursuing a career in working with children from birth to 6 years of age. It would suit learners who are looking to develop skills and knowledge for looking after young children in a range of settings within early years. As part of this course you will study English and Maths (unless previously gained FS L2 or GCSE Grade 4) You will also undertake PD as part of the college programme.

The course consists of 8 units:

CFC 2: Listening & Talking with a young child

CFC 10: Children’s Play & Leisure Activities in the community

CFC 13: Sharing Learning Experiences with Young Children

CFC 16: Preparing for your next steps

CFC 20: Healthy Eating for Families

CFC 24: Practical Health & Safety when with a young child

CFC 25: Finding Out about Forest Schools

CFC 26: Craft Activities for Young Children

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