Caring for Children CACHE Diploma Level 1

Caring for Children CACHE Diploma Level 1 (QCF) Course Details CACHE, the Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education is the leading provider of nationally recognised awards in early years care and education. The Level 1 Diploma is a one year programme; providing an introduction to the childcare sector for students who may want to work with children in the future. Students will undertake the following units of study: 1Sharing learning experiences with children. 2Growth and development of young children. 3Healthy living. 4Confidence building for young children through play. 5Listening to and talking with young children. 6Human growth and development. 7Self development. 8Healthy eating for families. 9Practical health and safety when with young children. 10 Using technology activities with young children 11 Using craft activities with young children. 12 Using musical activities with young children. 13 Understanding play for early learners. 14 Safeguarding children and young people. Functional skills in Maths and English will also be included in the programme. Work experience and employability forms part of the programme. A Course For Prospective students who want to: Pursue a career in the child care sector. Learn how to care for a young child in the home. Entry Requirements All applicants must display a genuine interest in working in the child care sector. The programme welcomes learners from a variety of educational experiences and backgrounds. Applicants need to show evidence of formal qualifications. Assessment Units will be assessed through practical tasks, action plans and written tasks.