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Childcare: Caring for Children CACHE Foundation Diploma Level 1 (Sept '12)
Childcare courses in Brighton
This course information relates to courses starting in September 2012.
Course code: B1088
Course category: Full-time
End Qualification: CACHE Diploma
Starting and ending month: September to June
Starting year: 2012
Days of the week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
Course duration: 36 weeks
Formal assessment: Formal assessment required
Course location: City College Brighton and Hove, Pelham Street
Course aims:
Have you always wanted to work with children? Do you find yourself developing a good rapport with young people? Would you like a career where you can make a real difference to a child’s development? As more primary carers are returning to work and the government continues to offer schemes such as free nursery sessions for three year olds, there is a real need for well-qualified and experienced childcarers.
This course is for those learners who have a real interest in Childcare and working with Children. The Foundation Award will give you the foundations to equip you to progress to the level two if you pass with a Merit, or even enter the world of work as a Nursery Trainee.
This course is the first steps to a great career in the world of childcare
Course content:
Content includes:
- Personal Development
- Human Growth and development
- Food Nutrition
- Health and Safety
- Care Of Children
- Play and Practical Activities
- Orientation at Work Programme
Tutors:
Your course is staffed with Early Years professionals who have worked in the sector and have a vast amount of experience.
Assessment: Each unit is assessed using an assignment, for the assignment you are graded Pass, Merit and Distinction.
Awarding Body: Edexcel
Entry Requirements:
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade G or better or an equivalent Entry level qualification (eg BTEC, City & Guilds, NOCN).
Interview for entry: Interview required
Progression and links:
Learners may enter employment into the nursery industry as trainee’s after this course and study a level two programme while at work.
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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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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