NVQ caring for children
Nvq caring for children
This NVQ course in caring for children offers a dynamic and interactive learning experience for individuals seeking to excel in the fast-paced digital landscape of childcare.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
NVQ Caring for Children
Are you passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives? Our NVQ Caring for Children course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality care and support to children in various settings. From understanding child development to promoting a safe and nurturing environment, this course covers all aspects of childcare. With hands-on training and practical experience, you will be prepared to pursue a rewarding career in childcare. Join us today and take the first step towards becoming a confident and competent childcare professional.
Who is this course for?
This NVQ course in caring for children is designed for individuals who are passionate about working with children and are looking to pursue a career in childcare. Whether you are just starting out in the field or are looking to advance your career, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the childcare industry.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| Number of children in the UK | 11.8 million |
| Childcare workforce in the UK | 1.5 million |
| Projected job growth for childcare workers | 7% by 2029 |
With the demand for childcare services on the rise, there is a growing need for qualified professionals in the industry. By completing this NVQ course, you will be equipped with the skills and qualifications needed to secure a rewarding career in childcare.
Whether you are looking to work in a nursery, preschool, or as a childminder, this course will provide you with the practical knowledge and hands-on experience to excel in any childcare setting. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in childcare by enrolling in this NVQ course today.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding child development, promoting positive behavior, and safeguarding children.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the childcare sector, providing practical training and assessment in real work environments.
● Students will gain hands-on experience in caring for children, preparing them for a career in nurseries, schools, or as a childminder.
● Distinctive features of this NVQ include personalized support from experienced assessors, flexible learning options, and a focus on practical skills development.
● By completing this qualification, individuals can demonstrate their competence and readiness to work with children, enhancing their employability in the childcare industry.
Why this course?
Career path
| Childcare Worker |
| Nursery Nurse |
| Childminder |
| Playworker |
| Early Years Educator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Unit 2: Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Unit 3: Supporting children's play and learning
• Unit 4: Health and safety in the childcare setting
• Unit 5: Communication and professional relationships with children and families
• Unit 6: Equality, diversity, and inclusion in childcare
• Unit 7: Supporting children with additional needs
• Unit 8: Promoting positive behaviour in children
• Unit 9: Working in partnership with colleagues and other professionals
• Unit 10: Reflective practice and professional development in childcare
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Nvq caring for children
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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