Childcare Skills
Hartlepool College of Further Education - Hartlepool
01429295111
Stockton Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7NT
Course summary

There are 17 mandatory units including: • Developing effective Study Skills • Promote partnership working with parents • Model, promote and support positive behaviour with children • Principles of safeguarding policies and procedures in early years settings • Promoting diversity, equality and inclusion in the early years sector • Working in partnership with colleagues and other professionals in early years settings • Plan and implement activities, play opportunities and educational programmes in an early years setting • Promoting children's health and welfare in an early years setting • Promoting the health and safety of children • Promote children's speech, language and communication development • Support organisational requirements for recording, storing and disclosing information and providing reports in an early years setting • Supporting children's creative and imaginative play and experiences • Supporting children experiencing transitions and significant events in the early years sector • Continuous professional development using reflective practice in the early years sector • Theories which underpin practice in the early years sector • Child development from conception to 7 years • Observation and assessment in the early years sector

Entry requirements

• Possession of a relevant Level 2 appropriate qualification • GCSE grades 9-4 in English and Maths • 2 days placement in an Early Years setting (paid or voluntary) is essential • A police clearance check will be necessary

How you'll be assessed

A variety of assessment methods will be used including, written assignments, reflective accounts, witness testimonies, professional discussions and direct observations within practical settings.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthorityHartlepool
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressStockton Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7NT