Childcare Skills

Course summary

Working with children is a fun, rewarding and exciting career with the potential to change lives. This course will help you develop the appropriate experience, skills, and knowledge you need to work with children. The course looks into child development and the relevant theories that support curriculum and learning plans. In addition, the course provides clear progression into higher education or employment. You will also participate in 2 weeks of work experience where you put what you learn into practice. · You will gain the knowledge and experience of working with children. · You will learn more about the specific development of children, their health & wellbeing needs as well as how to provide a safe environment for children to learn in. · You will learn appropriate curriculums and planning activities for children. · You will gain knowledge and experience of children’s play and the impact it has on development.