On this course, you will learn about the development of children from birth to seven years old, looking at how children learn, how to plan activities and aspects of health and safety. You will be assessed through a combination of written assessments, as well as undertaking two external controlled assessments and competency-based assessments in the workplace during your placement.
Course details
| Qualification name | Technical Certificate in Childcare and Education |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | NCFE |
| Course type | Classroom based |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 6th September 2023 |
| Cost description | Please contact provider - fees will be paid by the government for adults without a full level 3 already |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.
Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including either Mathematics or English, or a Level 2 equivalent in this area and GCSE Mathematics or English at grade 4 or above.
Understand how the course will be delivered.
You will be assessed through a combination of written and practical work, as well as undertaking work experience within a real work environment. This course has 750 hours in placement throughout two years. A DBS will also be needed for your placement.
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
You will be assessed through a combination of written and practical work, as well as undertaking work experience within a real work environment. This course has 750 hours in placement throughout two years. A DBS will also be needed for your placement.
| Name | Nelson and Colne College |
|---|---|
| Address |
Scotland Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7YT Find on Google maps |
| apprenticeships@nelson.ac.uk | |
| Phone | 01282 440319 |
| Website | http://www.nelson.ac.uk |