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Preparing to work with Children

  Qualification Gained: Northern Council for Further Education Award in Caring for Children

  Study LevelNo Qualification     Course TypeAdult   Duration12 Weeks   Start DateSeptember 2025   Study ModeFull-time   LocationThe Adult Learning Centre  

Overview

This Level 1 qualification is ideal if you are interested in a career in caring for children. It could also support you with re-engaging with learning and break down barriers to you entering the childcare workforce.

How is it assessed?

This qualification will be internally assessed using a range of methods, which could include written assignments or tasks such as designing a leaflet or booklet, charts or diagrams, or setting up an information board. Courses will run at the David Hockney Building. For more information, please email [email protected]

Key Info

The course will develop your understanding of the knowledge and the skills needed to care for young children. It covers children’s growth, learning and development. There are also units to support with self-development, employability study skills. 


How is this qualification structured?

The Award requires 10 credits.

There are no entry requirements for this course apart from an interest in the subject and the ability to commit to positive behaviours and attendance. You will have a 1-1 meeting with a member of our team to ensure it is the right course for you.

This is representative of the most common fees scenario, but actual fees can vary depending on a number of factors. Please contact us if you need more guidance.

If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact [email protected]

Disclaimer: Our prospectus, college documents and website are simply here to offer a guide. We accept no liability for any inaccurate statements and are not responsible for any negative outcomes if you rely on an inaccurate statement. We reserve the right to withdraw any programmes or service at any time.

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