COURSE UNITS
- Principles underpinning work with children and the protection of children' rights
- The provision of healthy, safe and secure environments for children
- The provision of effective and high quality childcare environments
- Promoting child and young person development
- Promoting learning within early education frameworks
STUDY METHOD
The course is designed for study by distance learning at work or at home. Students receive course manual, assignments and studyguide plus tutor support by mail and email. You can start at any time and plan your studies over a period of up to one year from the time of enrolment.
ASSESSMENT
Each element is followed by a written assignment, comprising a series of activities, which is submitted and then marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.
COURSE ACCREDITATION
At the end of this course successful learners will receive a level 3 NCFE Award certificate of achievement. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The course is provided in conjunction with Kendal Publishing Limited – a licenced NCFE centre.
This course also provides the underpinning knowledge required for achievement of the EDI Level 3 Children’s Care Learning & Development but students must arrange to sit these exams at their own expense at an EDI exams centre.
COURSE DURATION
Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. The course will take around 150 hours of study to complete.
COURSE CONTENTS
Your study pack is dispatched in full at the time of enrolment and provides all you need to complete your studies:
· Studyguide
· Comprehensive study notes for each element of the course
· Self-assessment activities
· Tutor Marked Activities
· Tutor support
· Assignment marking & feedback
· Certification
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