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Childcare CACHE Intermediate Diploma Level 2 (Sept '12)
Childcare and education courses in Brighton
This course information relates to courses starting in September 2012.
Course code: B0958
Course category: Full-time
End Qualification: CACHE Diploma
Starting and ending month: September to June
Starting year: 2012
Days of the week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Course duration: 36 weeks
Formal assessment: Formal assessment required
Course location: City College Brighton and Hove, Pelham Street
Course aims:
Are you interested in a career working in the childcare industry or with children aged 0-7 years ?
This course is for you if you wish to work with children in a supervised capacity, in a Nursery/Creche or as a Mother Help.
This is the stage on the Childcare/Care career ladder once you have completed this course you may enter the world of working as a Nursery Assistant.
This course gives you the range of skills needed in the childcare industry, providing you with both the practical experience and the knowledge needed to back up these skills.
Course content:
This course is made up of seven units of study, these all need to be completed and passed in order to achieve.
You will study subjects in the class room such as:
- Working with children
- Child development
- Safe environments for children
- Children and play
- Communication systems
- Professional practise
Facilities for students:
You will be placed in Childcare setting, where they will have up to 2 days a week contact with children, in order to develop there skills.
Tutors:
Your course is staffed with Early Years professionals who have worked in the sector and have a vast amount of experience.
Assessment: Units are assessed using an assignment or exam, for the assignment you are graded A* to D
Awarding Body: CACHE
Entry Requirements:
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grades E or better or an equivalent level 1 qualification (eg BTEC or City & Guilds).
Interview for entry: Interview required
Progression and links:
You may enter employment into the nursery industry as an assistant nursery nurse after this course and study a level three programme while at work.
Or if you pass all your assignments you may progress on to a level three pragramme and develop your skills to an advanced level.
Work experience opportunities:
Two days a week or 6 contact hours each.
Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:
- Tuition Fees
- College registration
- Awarding Body registration
- Resource Fee
- Exam / Assessment Fees
Tuition fees
How much will the Tuition Fees cost?
Below are the fees for this course.
Free Study and Financial Support
All full time courses are free to EU residents who are under 19 years old on the 31st August 2012. The only fees you have to pay are for specialist resources and equipment and the cost of these varies from £25 to £300 depending upon the subject you are studying.
Depending on your circumstances, you may be eligible for financial help from the college's learner support funds. You should apply for financial support as soon as you receive your offer letter.
For more information on financial assitance, please follow the link below.
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Financial assistance information.
How to apply for full-time courses.
City College Brighton - Full-time course - Childcare CACHE Intermediate Diploma Level 2 (Sept '12)
Disclaimer:
Although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, it does not form any part of a
contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.
Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.
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