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Diploma in Caring for Children L1
Our Childcare Level 1 course is the perfect introduction to the world of childcare and early education. Designed for students with little or no experience, this course helps you develop essential skills in communication, child development and health and safety. With a mix of classroom learning and hands-on activities, you’ll build the confidence and knowledge needed to take your first steps toward a career in childcare.
On completion you can progress into higher education to study topics including Childhood Education or Social Work. This course opens up a wide range of exciting career opportunities including Childcare Assistant, Nursery Helper or Playgroup Assistant under supervision. Alternatively, you may wish to explore an apprenticeship.
The Childcare Level 1 course is assessed through a combination of coursework, practical tasks and tutor observations. Students complete a portfolio of evidence, which may include written assignments, worksheets, group discussions, role plays and reflections on practical activities. There are no formal exams, making the course accessible and supportive for learners at the beginning of their childcare journey.
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