Overview
Does your work involve children? Or are you aspiring to work with children? If so, this Diploma in Caring for Children and Young People – Level 2 should hold your attention. This diploma course is developed to guide you on how to care for children and young people and is ideal if you wish to get into or already in the childcare or related industry. This course, with its 5 detailed modules, will make working with children comparatively easy, given you have a basic knowledge in childcare or child development.
It is important to take over various duties and responsibilities while working with children to ensure a safe environment. These duties and responsibilities, along with the role of a childcare professional, will be discussed in depth though this course, after which you will be guided on how to create a safe and secure environment for children by promoting various safety measures. This course will also cover various accidents that could happen in a childcare setting and the measures one can take to avoid them.
The other aspect that has to be keenly observed by a childcare professional is the health and nutritional intake of children and young people. This course will go a great extent to help you understand the importance of nutrition, health and balanced diets in children, followed by guidelines on how to ensure adequate nutritional intake and hygienic practices in children. This esteemed certification is a guaranteed way to get a high paying, progressive job role in childcare or a related industry.
The Quality Licence Scheme, endorses high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This means that Global Edulink* has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers, meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the course have been benchmarked at Level 2 against level descriptors published by Quality Licence Scheme, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.
The course itself has been designed by Global Edulink* to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current qualifications. Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
*South London College is an approved reselling partner for Quality Licence Scheme courses under Global Edulink
Why study at South London College?
South London College offers the most convenient path to gain skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at South London College and you will be provided with all the necessary material which includes Free CV writing pack to make your learning experience enriching and rewarding.
What Will I Learn from Diploma in Caring For Children and Young People Level 2?
Gain a clear understanding of the job role as someone caring for children and young people and the responsibilities surrounding this role.
Learn how to create a safe and secure environment for children.
Promote safety measures and safeguard children from accidents.
Gain an understanding of nutrition and healthy and balanced diets for children.
Promote health and hygiene in children and young people.
Gaining a qualification in learning to care for children will enable individuals to have a career in this field.
Key Features
High quality e-learning study materials.
Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
Benefit of applying TOTUM Discount Card.
Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme.
Excellent customer service and administrative support.
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| Entry Requirements |
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| Access Duration |
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time. |
| Method of Assessment |
At the end of the Diploma in Caring for Children and Young People Level 2 you will be evaluated through written assignments. In order to complete this programme successfully, all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments. |
| Certification |
At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course). Course Code: QLS-03771 |
| Awarding body (Accreditation) |
Quality Licence Scheme have long-established reputations for providing high quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Quality Licence Scheme combine over 180 years of expertise combined with a responsive, flexible and innovative approach to the needs of our customers. Renowned for excellent customer service, and quality standards, Quality Licence Scheme also offers qualifications for all ages and abilities all are developed with the support of relevant stakeholders to ensure that they meet the needs and standards of employers across the UK. |
| Progression and Career Path | With this certificate in your CV, you are sure to stand out from the other candidates in the job market and land a rewarding job role in childcare. This certificate can also pave way for your career progression in forms of a higher pay or job promotion from your employer. Listed below are some of the job roles this certificate will benefit you in, along with the average UK salary per hour according to https://www.payscale.com,
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Course Curriculum
| 1: Safeguarding The Welfare Of Children And Young People | |||
| Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People – Part 1 | |||
| Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People – Part 2 | |||
| Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People – Part 3 | |||
| Assignment Brief – Unit 1 | |||
| 2: The Importance Of Play For Early Learning | |||
| The Importance of Play for Early Learning | |||
| Assignment Brief – Unit 2 | |||
| ☑ Assignment | |||
| Assignment Brief I – Caring For Children and Young People Level 2 | |||
| ☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
| Assignment Submission – Caring For Children and Young People Level 2 | |||
| 3: Use Food And Nutrition Information To Plan A Healthy Diet | |||
| Use Food and Nutrition Information to Plan a Healthy Diet | |||
| Assignment Brief – Unit 3 | |||
| 4: Young Children's Development | |||
| Young Children’s Development | |||
| Assignment Brief – Unit 4 | |||
| 5: Accident Prevention And Fire Safety When Babysitting | |||
| Accident Prevention and Fire Safety when Babysitting | |||
| Assignment Brief – Unit 5 | |||
| ☑ Assignment | |||
| Assignment Brief II – Caring For Children and Young People Level 2 | |||
| ☑ Submit Your Assignment | |||
| Assignment Submission – Caring For Children and Young People Level 2 | |||
diploma level 2 caring for children and young people
I had a few teething problems uploading assignments more me than the platform, once i made a few errors they were simple to correct.
course content is well designed and easy to follow and allowed me to look back and read through the content to remind and revise.
Very thorough throughout. a good learning experience.
I will use this online service again and refer others to it.
Recommended to other learners
Great learning platform. Recommended strongly to other learners who are interested in e-learning.
I got the job
I took this course primarily to have a valid certification in order to apply for a job in the industry. I’m pleased to say that upon completion, I got the job.
Great training company
This training company has provided support every step of the way. I will use SLC in the future to study more courses in childcare.
Will sincerely recommend South London College
I will recommend SLC to any learner who wants to enhance their education but is struggling with balancing work and their personal life. I myself was in this situation until I decided to give SLC a chance. And I’m happy with this decision as I’m able to have a healthy balance between my studies and other aspects of life.