NCFE CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children
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NCFE CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children
Overview
NCFE CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children provides students with the necessary knowledge and abilities to effectively provide care for young children. Learn about topics pertaining to the growth, learning, and development of a child.
It is aimed at a range of learners, including young people needing to develop life skills as well as those who are thinking of working in childcare.
This is a nested qualification, meaning students can choose to study either the award, certificate, or diploma. Once you have completed this diploma, you will have achieved the full nested qualification.
Do you need to be working to take the qualification?
No, as it is a knowledge-only qualification.
Delivery Methods
In order to cater to various learning styles London College of Professional Studies provides various delivery methods.
Learners are able to:
- Firstly, Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments,
- Secondly, Gain teacher support.
- In addition, Access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal).
- Acquire Assignments Briefing
- Receive excellent quality study notes
- Moreover, Obtain assignment marking and feedback.
- Additionally, Gain fully accredited UK courses
- Also Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday).
- Finally, Gain full support until the completion of the course.
Accreditation
Additionally, NCFE CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children is accredited by Ofqual regulated Awarding body.
Duration
- 6 – 8 months
Course Delivery
- Online
- Blended Learning
Entry Requirements
This qualification is designed for learners aged 14 and above.
Module Structure
In order to earn NCFE CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children individual must achieve 26 credits
Unit title | Level | Credit
---|---|--- Growth and development of young children | 1 | 2 Practical health and safety when with young children | 1 | 3 Respecting and valuing children | 1 | 2 Understanding learning and development through play | 1 | 3 Confidence building for the young child through play | EL3 | 3 Sharing learning experiences with children | 1 | 4 Self-development | 2 | 3 Science activities for young children | 1 | 3 Technology activities for young children | 1 | 2 Musical activities for young children | 1 | 2
Progression
Upon successful completion of this nested qualification, learners have the option to pursue either the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce or the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People.
Assessment
The assessment of your course will be conducted via a sequence of assignments, which will be submitted to your tutor for marking. There is no requirement for external assessments.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is suitable for you if you are considering a career in caring for children. It can also support you in re-engaging with learning and break down barriers to you entering the childcare workforce.
Payment Plan
Option 1: Full Payment
| Fee | ~~£800~~ | Fee (discounted) | £600
Option 2: Instalment Plan
Instalment Plan | £150 Deposit 5 monthly instalments of £120
Program Outline
Outline:
The NCFE CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children is a nested qualification, meaning students can choose to study either the award, certificate, or diploma. To achieve the certificate, students must earn 26 credits across several units. The units and their credit values are:
- Growth and development of young children (Level 1, 2 credits)
- Practical health and safety when with young children (Level 1, 3 credits)
- Respecting and valuing children (Level 1, 2 credits)
- Understanding learning and development through play (Level 1, 3 credits)
- Confidence building for the young child through play (Entry Level 3, 3 credits)
- Sharing learning experiences with children (Level 1, 4 credits)
- Self-development (Level 2, 3 credits)
- Science activities for young children (Level 1, 3 credits)
- Technology activities for young children (Level 1, 2 credits)
- Musical activities for young children (Level 1, 2 credits) The program aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills to effectively care for young children, covering topics related to child growth, learning, and development. It's designed for various learners, including young people developing life skills and those considering childcare careers. Full support is provided until course completion.
Careers:
Upon successful completion, learners can progress to the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce or the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People. The qualification is suitable for those considering a career in childcare and can help those re-engaging with learning enter the childcare workforce.
Other:
The NCFE CACHE Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children is accredited by an Ofqual-regulated awarding body. The qualification is designed for learners aged 14 and above. It is a knowledge-only qualification, meaning you don't need to be currently working in childcare to take the course.