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Introducing Caring for Children and Young People - Level 2 Certificate

It's essential to ensure the safety and well-being of children under your care. This involves being aware of the potential risks they may face, such as abuse, exploitation, and unhealthy habits. Our course equips you with the knowledge and skills to protect children from these dangers, including accident prevention and fire safety measures. Additionally, you'll learn about key aspects of parenting, such as parental rights and responsibilities, and promoting a healthy lifestyle for children.

BENEFITS:

  • Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
  • Evidence your competency to employers
  • Further your personal and professional development
  • Improve your understanding of the importance of correctly responding to evidence or concerns that a child or young person has been abused, harmed or bullied
  • Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

ATTENDANCE:

This course is delivered on a Flexible Learning basis over a twelve-week period. You will be assigned an assessor who will be able to provide additional help and support if required but all learning will be completed and submitted remotely through an on-line learning platform. Your assessor will provide feedback and advice on all work submitted and will assess your full qualification through to the end of learning.

Introducing Caring for Children and Young People - Level 2 Certificate

It's essential to ensure the safety and well-being of children under your care. This involves being aware of the potential risks they may face, such as abuse, exploitation, and unhealthy habits. Our course equips you with the knowledge and skills to protect children from these dangers, including accident prevention and fire safety measures. Additionally, you'll learn about key aspects of parenting, such as parental rights and responsibilities, and promoting a healthy lifestyle for children.

BENEFITS:

  • Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
  • Evidence your competency to employers
  • Further your personal and professional development
  • Improve your understanding of the importance of correctly responding to evidence or concerns that a child or young person has been abused, harmed or bullied
  • Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

ATTENDANCE:

This course is delivered on a Flexible Learning basis over a twelve-week period. You will be assigned an assessor who will be able to provide additional help and support if required but all learning will be completed and submitted remotely through an on-line learning platform. Your assessor will provide feedback and advice on all work submitted and will assess your full qualification through to the end of learning.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific prior learning requirements for this qualification. It will be beneficial if you have Level 1 English and feel competent with using IT.

Eligibility:

  • You must currently live in England
  • You must have been resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, for purposes other than study
  • You must be over the age of 19
  • You must not be on an apprenticeship
Details

This course is made up of five units:

  • Safeguarding the welfare of childrena nd young people
  • Introductory awareness of sensory play
  • Importance of play for early learning
  • Use food and nutrition infomration to plan a healthy diet
  • The value of play to young children

This course is well suited to a career in social work, youth work or foster care.

Work Experience

As this qualification is knowledge only, you do not need to be working or undertaking practical placements to take this qualification. However, if a work placement is a required for your course, the College will support you in completing a DBS application.

Progression

Related Flexible Learning courses:

  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Understanding Autism
  • Behaviours that Challenges
  • Common Childhood Illnesses
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Neuroscience in Early Years
  • Safeguarding and Prevent
  • Specific Learning Difficulties
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