Learn More, Achieve More, Be More

Who is this course for?
This qualification is designed to encourage learners understanding of the skills and knowledge needed to care for young children.

Entry Requirements
If English is a students second language. Learners will need to have passed an Entry Level 3 ESOL qualification and be working towards a Level 1 ESOL qualification.

What you will learn
Over 14 engaging sessions, you will: - Explore child development from birth to 5 years. - Learn how to create a safe, nurturing environment for children. - Understand the importance of diet, exercise, and play in early childhood. - Gain hands-on experience in promoting communication, social skills, and emotional development. This course is ideal for those looking to build confidence, develop practical skills, or progress to a Level 2 Certificate in Childcare. No prior experience is required, but a good standard of English and Maths (Level 1) is recommended.

How you will learn
Learners will gain knowledge via presentations, demonstrations, group discussions, question and answer sessions and practical exercises.

What will you need to bring
A notepad and pen. Recommended to buy NCFE Cache Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner Book ISBN 9781510468399

How you will be assessed
Learners will be assessed in class using a range of work which will make up a portfolio.

Where next?
On sucessful completing, learners will progress onto a level 2 qualification. This will require a placement within a nursery or early years setting.

What we expect from you
You are required to attend every session. The minimum required attendance for this course is 85%. Anything below this attendance will be reviewed by the Curriculum Development Manager and you may be withdrawn from the course and the outstanding course fees will still be payable. Please see our terms and conditions for more information. Havering Adult College requires its learners and staff to uphold the following good behaviour principles: -Act in a way that would not upset or offend others - Treat all staff and all other learners with respect at all times - Use appropriate language and not make remarks likely to offend; either verbally, in writing on or via social media - Attend regularly and arrive on time - If you are unable to attend or arrive on time, you must inform us by emailing your teacher or phoning 01708 434955 option 1, option 2 - Follow Health and Safety guidelines for the venue and those specifically related to the course you are attending - Turn off mobile phones whilst in class (except in an emergency) - Actively promote British values