CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education
The CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education teaches learners crucial knowledge, which is necessary when working with children. The course covers a variety of information on the health and development of a child during the Early Years setting. The course also teaches what is required of an Early Years Educator during this important stage in life.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In the CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education course you will find essential information which will be beneficial to you should you either already be working in a child care environment, or hope to. We think it is important for you to understand as much of the different contexts in which you may have to work. An essential part of the course, is that you will have to, successfully, complete a number of Tutor Marked Assignments (TMAs). These should be sent to your tutor who will then provide you with as much feedback as is necessary. It is crucial part of the learning process, and you will only gain the Award if you achieve passes in all the units.
| Study time: | 180 hours |
| Enrolment length: | 12 months |
| Course format: | Paper based pack |
| Assignments: | 12 written tasks |
| Entry requirements: | None specific |
course syllabus
Unit 1: Child development from Conception to 7 Years
Unit 2: Children’s Health and Wellbeing
See the CACHE Qualification summary for this course
See the Ofqual Qualification summary for this course
assessments
This course is assessed through tutor marked assignments which must be sent to your tutor for marking. You will then be provided with feedback and a mark on your work from your tutor within 5 days. After each assignment has been sent off and marked as complete you will have passed the qualification and will receive your certification.
Awarding Body
This qualification comes with CACHE Level 3 certification. CACHE have been developing courses in the childcare, education and healthcare sectors since 1945 and are one of the most reputable awarding bodies for qualifications in the UK and overseas.
Practitioners working in these areas are much more employable having gained CACHE certification and many employers specifically ask for their qualifications when taking on members of staff. Qualification code: 601/3998/5.
You can read more about Cache by visiting their website.
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