Nvq4 care for children and young people
Gain expertise in caring for children and young people with our NVQ4 program. Develop essential skills for a rewarding career in childcare.
Embark on a dynamic learning journey with our NVQ4 Care for Children and Young People course.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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About this course
NVQ4 Care for Children and Young People
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people? Our NVQ4 Care for Children and Young People program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality care and support to vulnerable individuals. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, you will develop a deep understanding of child development, safeguarding procedures, and effective communication techniques. Join us today and embark on a rewarding career in childcare, where you can make a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Who is this course for?
This NVQ4 Care for Children and Young People course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people. Whether you are already working in the childcare sector or looking to start a career in this rewarding field, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in your role.
According to the Office for National Statistics, there are approximately 11.8 million children and young people under the age of 18 in the UK. This means that there is a growing demand for qualified professionals who can provide high-quality care and support to this vulnerable population.
| Age Group | Number of Children |
|---|---|
| 0-4 years | 3.9 million |
| 5-9 years | 3.8 million |
| 10-14 years | 2.9 million |
| 15-17 years | 1.2 million |
By enrolling in this course, you will learn how to provide safe and nurturing environments for children and young people, promote their physical and emotional well-being, and support their educational and social development. With the skills and qualifications gained from this course, you will be well-equipped to pursue a variety of roles in childcare settings such as nurseries, schools, and residential homes.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people in the UK. Enroll in the NVQ4 Care for Children and Young People course today!
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include understanding child development, safeguarding procedures, promoting positive behavior, and supporting children with disabilities.
● This qualification is highly relevant to professionals working in childcare settings, schools, residential care homes, and social services.
● The NVQ4 equips individuals with the expertise to effectively meet the diverse needs of children and young people, ensuring their well-being and development.
● Distinctive features of this qualification include practical assessments, work-based learning, and personalized support to enhance professional practice and career progression.
Why this course?
| Projected Increase in Children in the UK | 8% |
|---|---|
| Projected Growth in Childcare Jobs | 7% |
Career path
| Childcare Manager |
| Youth Worker |
| Child Protection Officer |
| Foster Care Coordinator |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Play Therapist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Promote communication in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Engage in personal development in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Promote equality and inclusion in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children's and young people's settings
• Understand child and young person development
• Promote child and young person development
• Understand how to safeguard the well-being of children and young people
• Support children and young people's health and safety
• Develop positive relationships with children, young people and others involved in their care
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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Nvq4 care for children and young people
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.