CACHE L1 Diploma in Caring for Children

Students will require 2 GCSEs at grade 2/3 (E) or above (including English Language).

Conditional Offer: Subject to exam results, references and a suitability to work within the education and childcare sector.

Please apply online (via the green button) and the College will contact you shortly.

You will study 13 units: Listening and talking to young children/Growth and development/ Respecting young children/Human growth and development/ Healthy eating for families/Healthy living/Sharing learning experiences with young children/Finding out about Forest Schools/Preparing for your next steps/Supporting babies to play/Musical activities for young children/Practical health and safety when with young children/Craft activities for young children.

You will also undertake work experience in a pre-school setting starting in Term 2.

Assessment is through coursework, practical work experience and assessment.

Please ensure you bring a handwritten personal statement of approximately 200 words to your interview, stating why you would like to work in the Childcare sector.

CACHE L1 Diploma in Caring for Children

There will be additional costs for:
study materials, travel costs to and from your placement, Disclosure & Barring Service and text books

You may be able to progress to the CACHE Level 2 Early Years Educator (QCF), subject to assessment. The Level 1 Diploma in Caring for Children is not a formal qualification for working with children.