What does this qualification cover?

The purpose of this qualification is to increase learners’ knowledge and understanding of common childhood illnesses to enable them to support the development and wellbeing of infants and children they support/care for.

Who is it suitable for?

This qualification is suitable for anyone looking to increase their knowledge of common childhood illness.

What are the entry requirements?

Learners should be at least 16 years old. We do not set any other entry requirements but centres may have their own guidelines.

How is this qualification structured?

Learners must successfully achieve all 3 mandatory units.

How is it assessed?

This qualification is internally assessed using a range of methods.

Do you need to be working to take this qualification?

This is a knowledge-only qualification, therefore, work experience is not mandatory.

What related qualifications can you progress to?

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:

• Level 2 Certificate in Working with Children in Early Years and Primary Settings
• Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People
• Level 2 Certificate in an Introduction to Early Years Education and Care
• Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education
• Level 2 and 3 qualifications in Supporting Teaching and Learning
• Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare
• Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Early Years Education and Care

You must meet the following eligibility criteria to be able to apply for this course:

• You must currently live in England
• You must have been resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, for purposes other than study
• You must be over the age of 19
• You must not be on an apprenticeship

Funding for our qualifications.
Find out more about funding for this and other qualifications on our ‘Cost’ page.

 

Please follow the link for Fees and Funding information.

Please feel free to call regarding any queries about funding on 01752 202266 or email admissions@achievementtraining.com

There is a £150 cancellation fee if you enrol and do not complete or withdraw from the course. This fee is to cover administration costs.

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