Childcare Certificate - Level 4
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Overview
A childcare professional’s job involves more than just watching kids every day. In addition to making sure those children are safe, a childcare professional is responsible for their health, development, nutrition and education. Combine those responsibilities with the ever-changing personalities of multiple infants, toddlers and preschoolers on a daily basis and needs a lot of positive qualities to be successful.
In this course, you will learn how to facilitate compliance in an education and care service, establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children, foster the holistic development and wellbeing of the child in early childhood and much more. The childcare industry has seen a dramatic increase in demand in the past few years. Therefore, having a qualification in this field will enhance your chances of attracting the perfect job opportunity in childcare.
What will I learn?
- Learn how to facilitate compliance in an education and care service
- Learn how to ensure the health and safety of children
- Learn how to cultivate creativity in children
- Work in partnership with families to provide appropriate education & care for children
Access duration
The course will be delivered directly to you, and from the date you joined the course you have 12 months of access to the online learning platform. The course is self-paced, and you can complete it in stages at any time.
Awarding body
CPD is an internationally recognised qualification that will make your CV standout and encourage employers to see your motivation at expanding your skills and knowledge in an enterprise.
Key Features
Gain an accredited UK qualification
Access to excellent quality study materials
Learners will be eligible for TOTUM Discount Card
Personalized learning experience
One year’s access to the course
Support by phone, live chat, and email
- Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
- A sound educational background.
- Nannies
- Teachers
- Childcare Workers
- Individuals working childcare environment
In order to complete the course successfully, learners will take an online assessment. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Childcare Certificate – Level 4’ certificate by CPD.
Progression and career path
Once you successfully complete the course, you will gain an accredited qualification that will prove your skills and expertise in the subject matter. With this qualification you can further expand your knowledge by studying related courses on this subject, or you can go onto get a promotion or salary increment in your current job role. Below given are few of the jobs this certificate will help you in, along with the average UK salary per annum according to http://payscale.com/
- Nursery Nurse – £20k per annum
- Nursery Assistant- £19k per annum
- Teaching Assistant – £13k per annum
- Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
- A sound educational background.
- Nannies
- Teachers
- Childcare Workers
- Individuals working childcare environment
In order to complete the course successfully, learners will take an online assessment. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Childcare Certificate – Level 4’ certificate by CPD.
Progression and career path
Once you successfully complete the course, you will gain an accredited qualification that will prove your skills and expertise in the subject matter. With this qualification you can further expand your knowledge by studying related courses on this subject, or you can go onto get a promotion or salary increment in your current job role. Below given are few of the jobs this certificate will help you in, along with the average UK salary per annum according to http://payscale.com/
- Nursery Nurse – £20k per annum
- Nursery Assistant- £19k per annum
- Teaching Assistant – £13k per annum
| 1: Use An Approved Learning Framework To Guide Practice | |||
| Use An Approved Learning Framework To Guide Practice | |||
| 2: Facilitate Compliance in an Education and Care Service | |||
| Facilitate Compliance in an Education and Care Service | |||
| 3: Embed Sustainable Practices In Service Operations | |||
| Embed Sustainable Practices In Service Operations | |||
| 4: Promote And Provide Healthy Food & Drink | |||
| Promote And Provide Healthy Food & Drink | |||
| 5: Provide Care For Babies And Toddlers | |||
| Provide Care For Babies And Toddlers | |||
| 6: Ensure The Health And Safety Of Children | |||
| Ensure The Health And Safety Of Children | |||
| 7: Provide Care For Children | |||
| Provide Care For Children | |||
| 8: Establish and Maintain A Safe & Healthy Environment For Children | |||
| Establish and Maintain A Safe & Healthy Environment For Children | |||
| 9: Foster The Holistic Development & Wellbeing Of The Child In Early Childhood | |||
| Foster The Holistic Development & Wellbeing Of The Child In Early Childhood | |||
| 10: Maintain Work Health & Safety | |||
| Maintain Work Health & Safety | |||
| 11: Develop Cultural Competence | |||
| Develop Cultural Competence | |||
| 12: Implement Strategies For The Inclusion Of All Children | |||
| Implement Strategies For The Inclusion Of All Children | |||
| 13: Nurture Creativity In Children | |||
| Nurture Creativity In Children | |||
| 14: Establish & Implement Plans For Developing Co-operative Behaviour | |||
| Establish & Implement Plans For Developing Co-operative Behaviour | |||
| 15: Analyse Information To Inform Learning | |||
| Analyse Information To Inform Learning | |||
| 16: Work In Partnership With Families To Provide Appropriate Education & Care For Children | |||
| Work In Partnership With Families To Provide Appropriate Education & Care For Children | |||
| 17: Provide Experiences To Support Children's Play And Learning | |||
| Provide Experiences To Support Children’s Play And Learning | |||
| 18: Participate In Workplace Health & Safety | |||
| Participate In Workplace Health & Safety | |||
| 19: Use Information About Children To Inform Practice | |||
| Use Information About Children To Inform Practice | |||
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Good guidance
The course presents you with clear and structured information and guidance about supporting children. The quizzes are a good way to identify knowledge gaps and prompted me to seek clarification. I really enjoyed doing this course.
Worth taking
It was a bit of refresher for me and there was definitely some new learning too. I would defiantly recommend it to teachers and learning support staff who work with children and young people.
Informative
Through this course I gained the answers to the various questions I previously had regarding caring for children.
Great overview
It gives a thorough explanation and a great overview of the course by showing some practical application on how to support the children’s individual needs.