Course Guide 2017-18
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LEVEL 3<br />
DIPLOMA<br />
IN CHILDCARE &<br />
EDUCATION<br />
AGE: 16+ TYPE: FT DURATION: 2 YEARS<br />
H<br />
This CACHE course is for you if you wish to<br />
gain a professional qualification enabling<br />
you to work with children. It prepares you<br />
to work unsupervised, or in a supervisory<br />
capacity with children and their families in a<br />
variety of settings and environments within<br />
the sector of children’s services.<br />
UNITS<br />
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Health & Safety<br />
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Communication<br />
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Equality & Diversity<br />
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Child Development<br />
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Theories of Learning<br />
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Personal Development<br />
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Self-Confidence & Teamwork<br />
ASSESSMENT METHODS<br />
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Practical assessments<br />
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Portfolio<br />
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Exams<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
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5 GCSEs grade A* — C (including English<br />
and Maths), or<br />
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Childcare & Education Certificate (CCE)<br />
Level 2 at Merit,<br />
with a Level 2 Functional Skills in English or<br />
Maths, or equivalent, or<br />
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BTEC 1st Diploma at Merit<br />
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Relevant past experience will be considered<br />
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A valid Disclosure & Barring Service check<br />
(DBS)<br />
PROGRESSION/WHAT NEXT<br />
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Continue your studies at a higher level<br />
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Employment<br />
Find out more at wlc.ac.uk/childcare<br />
CHILDCARE<br />
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