Childcare – Vocational Studies
About
This course is for those wishing to study a childcare pathway and is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of the early years and childcare sector.
Start
This course starts in September
Duration
1 year
Level
Level 1
Location
Bridgend Campus
Overview & Modules
Topics may include:
- Protection and safeguarding
- Awareness of inclusion and disability
- Human growth and development
- Physical care of babies and young children
- Importance of leisure and social activities
- Promoting healthy eating
You will also develop a number of skills including numeracy, literacy and digital skills throughout the course.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed in a variety of ways which could include assignments, case studies and continual class assessment.
Entry requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements; however you must be enthusiastic and motivated to learn
- You will attend an interview
Continue your studies
Progress to a Level 2 course in Childcare or Childhood Studies.
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Currently Employed
1959
Job opportunities
423
Average Wage
£18467
Hourly
£9.47
