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CACHE Foundation T Level Programme - Certificate Working with Children in Early Years & Primary (Level 2)

Overview

This course is delivered is delivered across the whole year alongside work experience 1 day per week. In conjunction with this course the learners will complete a Gateway Level 2 award in progression to cover the preparing for work element. There are 6 taught units on the childcare course and a requirement to complete 120 hours (minimum) in work placement. A professional skills record linked to placement will also be completed.

Am I Ready?

Learners should have 4 GCSE’s at grade 3 or above (including maths and English).

 

Course Details
  • Unit 1 – child development from birth to 11 years 11 months
  • Unit 2 – Play and learning
  • Unit 3 – Exploring legislation
  • Unit 4 – The role of the childcare practitioner
  • Unit 5 – Nutrition
  • Unit 6 – Physical development and physical activity
  • Professional skills record (linked to placement experience)
  • Work experience in a local school & early years setting
Assessment

All assessment is coursework based assignments, a portfolio of evidence from placement and witness statements obtained from placement.

 

Fees & Funding

Sixteen / Eighteen

Full Time Further Education courses are free to school leavers and those who are under 19 on 31 August of the year they start their course. Exam resit fees may apply as applicable.</p.

Grantham College reserves the right to offer a substitute course if the qualification advertised is not funded by the government.

Additional Information

All learners will need to purchase a DBS certificate within the first 6 weeks of the course.

Your Next Steps

This course will prepare learners for moving on to the T Level 3 childcare programme, a level 3 apprenticeship or employment within the childcare sector.  

Course Details
Code: FGA10451 Type: Full Time Dates: 6 September 2023
Costs: See “Fees & Funding” Entry Requirements: See “Am I Ready?”
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