Level 2 Childcare

Course summary

This course is for any prospective student who is looking to obtain a license to practice in becoming a childcare practitioner at level 2 and develop their knowledge of caring for children for future training or employment, or has completed a relevant Level 1 qualification and is looking to progress onto Level 2. The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of babies and young children from birth to 7 years of age with applied knowledge in the early years, 0-5 years. The qualification content meets the Department for Education’s (DfE) Level 2 full and relevant criteria for a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner in the workforce. The course is a full time course which has both classroom learning and practical experience every week. Roles and Responsibilities of the Early Years Practitioner Health and Safety of Babies and Young Children in the Early Years Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Practice in Early Years Settings Safeguarding, Protection and Welfare of Babies and Young Children in Early Years Settings Understand How to Support Children's Development Support Care Routines for Babies and Young Children Support the Planning and Delivery of Activities, Purposeful Play Opportunities and Educational Programmes Promote Play in an Early Years Setting Support Well-Being of Babies and Young Children for Healthy Lifestyles Support Babies and Young Children to be Physically Active Support the Needs of Babies and Young Children With Special Educational Needs and Disability Promote Positive Behaviour in Early Years Settings Partnership Working in the Early Years Support the Needs of the Child in Preparing for School