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1 Day Introduction to Nannying: Common Core Skills Training £58.25

From: £58.25

Do you need Ofsted Voluntary Childcare registration? This very popular, certificated, weekend one-day course has been carefully mapped to Ofsted’s requirements for registration and covers all aspects of Common Core Skills.

The course is ‘classroom-based’ and offered on Saturdays from 9.30-4.30 in our easy to reach training room 3 minutes walk from Westferry Station on the DLR. Our Docklands Training Room is 10 mins walk from Canary Wharf and 3 mins walk from Westferry DLR)

The Introduction to Nannying Certificated Course acts as both a starter course for anyone considering a career in childcare and for those who are already working as childcarers, it is mapped to OFSTED’s registration requirements, teaching the ‘Common Core Skills’ for OFSTED registration.  But more than all of this it is also perfect for you if you just want to know more about childcare.

Need to combine the training with Paediatric First Aid, getting a DBS and more? Check out our Training Bundles for best combination and money off!

Consider this course if you are:

  • Wishing to register on the Ofsted voluntary register
  • A Nanny
  • An Au Pair
  • A babysitter
  • Considering a career in childcare
  • Interested in increasing your knowledge of childcare

You are assessed informally throughout the day by the trainer.

Want to add on DBS check, paediatric first aid and other options check out our training bundles which are our ‘best value’ products click here for info

Common Core Skills Training Dates in 2019

30th November 2019

14th December 2019

Dates for CCS 2020

11.01.20

25.01.20

08.02.20

22.02.20

07.03.20

21.03.20

04.04.20

18.04.20

02.05.20

16.05.20

30.05.20

13.06.20

27.06.20

11.07.20

25.07.20

08.08.20

22.08.20

05.09.20

19.09.20

26.09.20

10.10.20

24.10.20

07.11.20

21.11.20

05.12.20

 

 

“Very very happy with the course, amazing teacher and loads of new knowledge gained”

Ariadna, student August 2018

 

Homebased care

 

Can’t see a date that works for you? Why not let us arrange a bespoke session for you and your friends, community or colleagues? Contact us for details.

Browse the calendar to select your required date, available public dates for this course are highlighted in green, then press ‘Book now‘ to proceed.

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2 day paediatric first aid on line and in classroomclassroom and on line paediatric first aid course

L3 Paediatric First Aid Award £68, 12 hr blended learning made up of 1 Classroom Day in Holborn W.C.1 combined with an E-Learning module

From: £68.00

Paediatric First Aid and Common Core Skills are two of our most popular sessions! Click this hotlink if you want to go straight to Common Core Skills, read below about 12 hr Paediatric First Aid:

This accredited full paediatric first aid course suitable for both the Ofsted Compulsory and Voluntary registers is taught by blended learning. Learners are each given their own unique login code to access 6 hours interactive paediatric first aid training. Log in is available 24/7 when it’s most convenient for learners to do the course which minimises disruption if you are working during the day. The E-Learning segment can be easily accessed from computers, laptops and tablets. Students can choose to complete this module in one go or by logging in and out as they complete each segment.

When learners have completed this module they will attend a one-day practical session on one of our classroom dates in our Holborn Training room (a short walk from the tube station). Rest assured that by choosing Riverside Cares to deliver your training, you will always be taught by a highly experienced trainer whose aim is to ensure you know what to do should a medical accident or emergency occur.

You must complete your eLearning prior to your classroom day. If you are not sure which classroom date you require, you may complete your eLearning module first and then book your classroom date. Please contact us for more information.

Whilst this session is new, Riverside Cares has been delivering training and have been early years recruitment specialists since 1989.

The course:

QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RFQ)

  • 1-day training in your setting (6 hrs or 2x 3 hrs) preceded by completing a self-guided E-Learning module accessible via the internet with special log-in and full support supplied by Riverside Cares
  • Teaching dates available throughout the year
  • This course complies with both the Ofsted voluntary and compulsory registration requirements
  • Fully certificated for 3 years
  • Suitable for early years settings, child-minders, creches, schools and anyone who wishes to equip themselves with this vital knowledge
  • Idea course for staff undertaking the responsibilities associated with being a First Aider in an early years setting.
  • Excellent choice for Early Years practitioners who require a Paediatric First Aid qualification which meets the requirements of the EYFS.

Attendees will be required to demonstrate first aid procedures as they would in a real work environment, for example providing CPR to a casualty on the floor

Department of Education legislation requires all newly qualified level two and three childcarers in Early Years settings to have either an emergency paediatric first aid or full paediatric first aid certificate. Riverside Cares offers both courses.

Early Years settings are legally required to have on site at all times at least one person with a valid full 12-hour paediatric first aid certificate the person needs to be available on site and when the setting accompanies children on trips.

Booking this course: Contact Riverside Cares Team via this link 

Please note that candidates between the age of 14-16 years can undertake the qualification, however, they should not be relied upon by employers to be a sole first aider.

Attendees will be required to demonstrate first aid procedures as they would in a real work environment, for example providing CPR to a casualty on the floor

Booking this course

Option One:

  • Choose a date for your classroom based day
  • Leave a 48-hour gap between completion of your e-learning module and attending your classroom day

Option Two:

  • Not sure of which date to choose for your classroom based day? Contact our team who will guide you

Classroom-based day:

30.11.19

08.12.19

14.12.19

19.01.20

02.02.20

Can’t see a date that works for you? Why not let us arrange a bespoke session for you and your friends, community or colleagues? Contact us for details.

Browse the calendar to select your required date, available public dates for this course are highlighted in green, then press ‘Book now‘ to proceed.

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Ofsted voluntary registration bundle

Nanny Ofsted Registration Bundle: Paediatric First Aid 12 hr blended learning L3 + 1 Day Common Core Skills £119.25

£119.25

Combines two important courses for one great price, giving you the perfect combo for career nannies.

Paediatric First Aid 12hr comprises one classroom day (taught in our Holborn classroom easy access from Holborn Tube Station) and a 6 hours interactive E-Learning module which is accessible from your computer via a unique login code we supply you with.

Common Core Skills comprises one day learning with a small group of no more than eight students taught in our easy to reach Docklands Training Room (10 mins walk from Canary Wharf and 3 mins walk from Westferry DLR)

Choose your two classroom training dates from a huge selection noted below

Course info: Level 3 Paediatric First Aid (combined classroom and e-learning)

Course info: 1 day Common Core Skills training course

1 day Common Core Skills £58.25 + L3 Paediatric First Aid £68.00

Full price £126.25

Bundle Price £119.25

Saving you an extra £7.00

Choose your study dates from the selection below for each course and just note them in the special requirements box when you fill out your contact details during the checkout process, our team will pick up the message and secure your requested dates for you!

Common Core Skills dates:

30th November 2019

14th December 2019

Dates for CCS 2020

11.01.20

25.01.20

08.02.20

22.02.20

07.03.20

21.03.20

04.04.20

18.04.20

02.05.20

16.05.20

30.05.20

13.06.20

27.06.20

11.07.20

25.07.20

08.08.20

22.08.20

05.09.20

19.09.20

26.09.20

10.10.20

24.10.20

07.07.20

21.11.20

05.12.20

 

 

“Very very happy with the course, amazing teacher and loads of new knowledge gained”

Ariadna, student August 2018

 

 

Classroom dates L3 Paediatric First Aid (remember you need to give yourself a few days to complete your E-Learning module

17th November 2019

30th November 2019

14th December 2019

Need to add on a DBS Check? We’re also offering:

Nanny Training Bundle combines the above plus a DBS check, the perfect combo for your CV click here to book that combo

 

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1 day emergency paediatric first aid training

Paediatric First Aid 1 Day £59.75 Emergency Paediatric First Aid for Nannies 1 day Course (Level 3) Certificated

From: £59.75

This one day Nanny First Aid training course, also known as Emergency Paediatric First Aid 1 day Course is suitable for nannies, au pairs, babysitters and those who wish to join the Ofsted Voluntary Register. It is a Level 3 qualification, and attendees will receive a certificate valid for three years, and the course is accredited by the Qualification Network. The skills learnt can really help a child or baby in an emergency situation. As well as learning lifesaving skills the course will help build the student’s confidence in how to really deal with a life-threatening emergency.

We teach the session on weekends in our Holborn Training Room if you would like us to teach you in your setting  Contact Us   We’d be happy to arrange a customised session.

Do you work in a group setting? This course is suitable for newly qualified Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Practitioners working in an Early Years setting as part of a team. It is key that, in line with Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage that at least one other person in your team is a Primary First Aider, i.e. holds a current full 12 hour, Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. A Primary First Aider must be on site, on the premises and fully available at all times when children are present and must accompany children on outings outside of the setting.

Do you need to join the Ofsted Compulsory Register? Would you prefer to or are required to hold a full 12 hour, Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid certificate? We offer a two day blended £68 made up of one classroom day delivered on a Saturday in Holborn, and a 6-hour E-Learning component Click Here for the 12-hour course   

 

Course Cost:

Nanny First Aid Training 1 Day: Emergency Paediatric First Aid 1 day Course  (includes Certificate valid for Three Years) £59.50

Course Training Dates Throughout the Year

30.11.19

08.12.19

14.12.19

If you would like to check out the 12 hour Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid Certificate £68 (includes Certificate valid for Three Years) CLICK THIS LINK

 

 

 

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Cache Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home-Based Childcare QCF By E-Learning £195

£195.00

Are you working in a homebased setting and want your professionalism recognised? Are you looking for a career in home-based childcare? Then this is the perfect course for you. A very managable 50 hour on-line course, which you can access 24/7 at a time and in a setting that suits you best. Key is that it recognises that you cannot go to classes during the day when you are working, therefore the classroom comes to you via your laptop or PC! Terrific value £195 plus £32 Cache registration.

FAQ’s

What will I need to do in order to pass?

  • Pass two units
  • Unit 1 provides learners with the knowledge required to work with children in a home based.Unit 2 prepares learners to set up a home based childcare business.

What can I work as with this qualification?

  • Registered child-minder
  • Child-minding assistant
  • Nanny
  • Au Pair

I am already working in a family home what benefit will I gain from this qualification?

  • This course is tailored to your working environment and allows you to gain a Level 3 qualification reflecting your skills and knowledge
  • It is a recognised course for child-minders who are setting up a home based childcare business

How long does the course take?

  • 50 hours or three months

What does the course cost?

  • By e-learning £195 plus £32 for cache registration/certification £175 plus £32 cache reg during 100 hour sale
  • Should you wish to undertake this course as part of your personal continuous education, without certification, you will not need to pay the £32 registration/certification fee however you will not be able to note on your CV or elsewhere that you have gained a qualification but you will be able discuss your learning experience

What do I do next?

If you would like to train with Riverside Cares or simply learn more about this course our highly experienced team are here to help you please contact us. You can also directly purchase this course on line, don’t forget to add Cache registration as a separate item in your basket .  We can guide you through registration and get you started! The beauty of this E-learning course is that it  allows you to study at times and at a pace that works best for you.

 

 

 

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Allergies Add on Training

£10.00

Allergies add-on training

Course attendees for Paediatric First Aid and Adult First Aid have the opportunity to add on this short certificated session. Our office will send you a course description

 

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Paediatric First Aid Award 12 hour Level 3 blended learning: 1 Day training in your setting (for up to 12 learners) combined with an E-Learning module £400

£400.00

This accredited full paediatric first aid course suitable for both the Ofsted Compulsory and Voluntary registers is taught by blended learning. Learners are each given their own unique login code to access 6 hour interactive paediatric first aid training. Log in is available 24/7 when its most convenient for learners to do the course which minimises disruption in the day to day running of your setting. The E-Learning segment can be easily accessed from computers, laptops and tablets. Students can choose to complete this module in one go or by logging in and out as they complete each segment.

When learners have completed this module they will attend a one day practical session either in pre-arranged to be held in your setting on a convenient day, which can include at the weekends. Alternatively we can arrange for the learners to attend the practical session on one of our classroom dates in our Holborn Training room (a short walk from the tube station).  If you elect to receive the practical session in your setting we will agree a convenient date with you in advance. Rest assured that by choosing Riverside Cares to deliver your training, you will always taught by a highly experienced trainer whose aim is to ensure you know what to do should a medical accident or emergency occur.

You must complete your ELearning prior to your classroom day. If you are not sure which classroom date you require, you may complete your ELearning module first and then book your classroom date. Please contact us for more information.

£400 for up to 12 (plus certificates £10.00 per person)

QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)

  • 1 day training in your setting (6 hrs or 2x 3 hrs) preceded by completing a self guided E-Learning module accessible via the internet with special log-in and full support supplied by Riverside Cares
  • Optional extra, Epi-Pen Training (price on application based on no. of attendees)
  • Teaching dates available throughout the year
  • This course complies with both the Ofsted voluntary and compulsory registration requirements
  • Fully certificated for 3 years
  • Suitable for early years settings, child-minders, creches, schools and anyone who wishes to equip themselves with this vital knowledge
  • Idea course for staff undertaking the responsibilities associated with being a First Aider in an early years setting.
  • Excellent choice for Early Years practitioners who require a paediatric First Aid qualification which meets the requirements of the EYFS.

Attendees will be required to demonstrate first aid procedures as they would in a real work environment, for example providing CPR to a casualty on the floor

If a student in your group cannot attend on the training day we can also offer the ‘single student option’ at £68.00 per person

Department of Education legislation requires all newly qualified level two and three child carers to have either an emergency paediatric first aid or full paediatric first aid certificate. Riverside Cares offers both courses.

Early Years settings are legally required to have on site at all times at least one person with a valid full 12 hour paediatric first aid certificate the person needs to be available on site and when the setting accompanies children on trips.

Booking this course: Contact Riverside Cares Team via this link 

 

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NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner via E-Learning and Practice Placement

£1,250.00

NCFE CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner via E-Learning and Practice Placement

The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of babies and young children from birth to7 years of age with applied knowledge in the early years, 0-5 years. The qualification content meets the Department for Education’s (DfE) Level 2 full and relevant criteria for a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner in the workforce.

Price £1250 course fee plus Cache Registration Fee £100.

 

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epilepsy training

Epilepsy Training And Responding to Seizures For Schools and Early Years: 3 Hrs In Your Setting

Supporting Children With Epilepsy. 3-hour course £280 for up to 20 staff 

Launch Price Autumn 2018

This vital course teaches what epilepsy is and the necessary skills required to look after a child with this condition. You will learn how to provide any additional day to day support which might be required, as well as learning how to respond in an emergency situation.

You will be taught about the different types of epilepsy and understand the impact they each can have on individual children.

The course will explore the various medication programmes children may be prescribed and the impact these may have.

The theoretical components of administrating emergency medication will be covered during the training course.

The course will be delivered in your setting on a mutually agreed date.

Additional travel expenses may apply outside of London postcodes

Small groups of up to 8 students can be taught in our training room at Westferry

Why This Course Matters

The Children and Families Act 2014 introduced the legal obligation that schools must provide appropriate care for children with medical conditions. Riverside Cares’ epilepsy training will ensure that staff will confidently understand the condition and have the appropriate knowledge to manage seizures. The training course is designed to support a School in fulfilling its responsibility to provide equality of access to learning and to ensure all children have the opportunity to be included in all school activities.

One in every 220 children will have a diagnosis of epilepsy. That’s an average of one child with epilepsy in every primary school, and 5 in every secondary school ( Epilepsy Action).

This course is suitable for you/your staff if you:

  • Work in an Early Years Setting
  • Work as an ‘at home’ childcarer
  • Childminder
  • School
  • Nursery
  • Parent Group
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Managing Challenging Behaviour combined with 12 Hour Paediatric First Aid Blended Learning Special Bundle Price

This training bundle combines two invaluable courses taught in your setting, a half day, on-site session ‘Managing Challenging Behaviour’ and a ’12 Hour, Blended Learning Paediatric First Aid’

Course Details Paediatric First Aid

This accredited Paediatric First Aid course suitable for both the Ofsted Compulsory and Voluntary Registers is taught by blended learning. Learners are each given their own unique login code to access 6-hour interactive paediatric first aid training. Log in to the E-learning platform is available 24/7 when it’s most convenient for learners to do the course which minimises disruption in the day to day running of your setting. The E-Learning segment can be easily accessed from computers, laptops and tablets. Students can choose to complete this module in one go or by logging in and out as they complete each segment.

When learners have completed this module they will attend a one-day practical session, either on a pre-arranged date to be held in your setting, which can include at the weekends. Alternatively, we can arrange for the learners to attend the practical session on one of our classroom dates in our Holborn Training Room (a short walk from the tube station).  If you elect to receive the practical session in your setting we will agree on a convenient date with you in advance. Rest assured that by choosing Riverside Cares to deliver your training, you will always be taught by a highly experienced trainer whose aim is to ensure you know what to do should a medical accident or emergency occur.

Course Details Managing Challenging Behaviour:

A practical interactive three-hour workshop giving attendees the tools to create or refresh strategies for managing challenging behaviour in your setting. The course focuses on strategies you can adopt to promote positive behaviour in children aged one to eight years. Taking a deep dive together with the trainer you will learn:

The basics of why a child may be acting out

How to spot the signs in advance

Develop strategies to confidently, consistently and effectively diffuse or manage a challenging situation

Understand how to create a behaviour plan for individual children

How to adapt your approach next time a situation occurs

Ways to avoid shouting and the cycle of escalating threats

The group will discuss how an incident impacts on the childcarer and how to manage stressful situations.

You will be expected to participate in group discussion, role play and analyse incidents

Led by one of Riverside Cares experts, you will have lots of opportunities to ask questions.

Blended Learning Paediatric First Aid £400 +individual student certificates @ £10 per student

Managing Challenging Behaviour £350

Full Price £750 (+ first aid certificates)

Training Bundle Price £650

You save £100 

 

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Starting a Nursery Business: The Manager’s Know-How Bundle (Training for 3 people)

£539.00

Starting from Scratch?

The qualifications required to own a Nursery depends on how involved you would like to be on a day to day basis, whether you see yourself as a business manager or actively involved, very hands on and counted as one of the qualified staff or the most senior person in the nursery. Either way it makes bags of sense to be able to step in if there is an unexpected emergency, ensuring the setting alway complies with Ofsted registration requirements.

Our Managers Bundle comprises:

Training for you plus two! Training three senior staff members

Food Hygiene Training  1 Day Course accredited course  £225 (£75 pp)

Paediatric First Aid Training 12 Hours suitable for the Ofsted Compulsory Register: Blended Learning (6 hours on line by E-Learning plus one practical training classroom) £204 (£68 pp)

Child Protection/ Safeguarding Level 1 & 2 Combined Training 3 Hours £150 (£50pp)

Full Price £579    Bundle Price £539   Saving you £40

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Early Years Setting Essential Training Bundle, L3 Paediatric First Aid blended learning 12 hrs + L2 Safeguarding Upgrade & Refresher taught in your own setting 2hr

Level 3 Paediatric First Aid award 12 hour blended learning (1 day training in your setting combined with an E-Learning Module) £400 + £10 per certificate

Level 2 Safeguarding upgrade & refresher course 2 hour taught in your own setting £250

Full Price £400 + £250 = £650  (plus certificates £10 per student)

Training Bundle price £550 (plus certificates £10 per student)

Saving you £100.00

 

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CACHE Level 2 Certificate An Introduction to Early Years Education and Care (QCF)

This course develops the skills and knowledge that you need to work with children between birth and 5 years, with knowledge of children up to 7. It is accredited by Cache and is currently offered as an eLearning programme. It’s suitable for you if you:

  • Are starting out on your childcare career
  • Have been working in childcare for a while and wish to formalise all that knowledge
  • Are working as a nanny and want an initial qualification
  • Would like to work as a Nursery assistant or Classroom assistant

Upon achievement of this qualification, learners can progress onto our Level 3 early years educator awards.

£1250 course fee plus Cache registration fee £103

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Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) QCF £1900

£1,900.00

Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) QCF Level 3 qualification.

Additional Cost: Awarding Body Registration £225

There is also an option to pay the course fees in four segments

Early Years Educator Award

We offer the CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) (QCF) which prepares learners to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with and care for children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years.

You will be required to have attain before, during or by completion of the Diploma the following: Functional Skills Level 2 or GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths

To gain this  Diploma L3 qualification you will need to:

  • Pass all units
  • Complete a longitudinal study
  • Show competence in a real work environment

 

Description

You will be assessed using various methods by your Personal Tutor / Assessor and will need to be either already working in a childcare role or be prepared to undertake a voluntary placement for a minimum of 350 hours with various age groups. The course typically takes one year and a half years to two years but may be less subject to completion of the course and placement hours.

Teaching is delivered by eLearning to a computer of your choice, accessible to you at a time of your choosing, combined with 4 visits from an Assessor to see your work in practice.  You will receive continuous support outside of those visits from your Assessor.

 

Experience in the workplace

Learners will need to be working, volunteering or on a practical placement as an important part of the assessment process involves evaluating skills in real working situations.

You will need to complete 350 hours across the age ranges.

 

The award is structured around 4 themes.

Theme 1: Health and well-being

Theme 2: Legislation, frameworks and professional practice

Theme 3: Play, development and learning for school readiness

Theme 4: Professional development

Learners must achieve 23 mandatory units with a Credit Value of 61.

 

student childcarer

 

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Early Years Essential Training Bundle For Settings. L3 Award Paediatric First Aid 12 hrs (taught as two classroom days) + 2 hr L2 Safeguarding Upgrade & Refresher all taught in your own setting

Training Bundle:

QNUK Level 3 in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) 12 hours  for up to 12 attendees click here for details 

2 hour Level 2 Safeguarding Upgrade and Refresher Course for up to 20 attendees click here for details 

Taught in your own setting on dates and at a time of convenience to you

Full Price £700+£250=£950.00 + £10 per certificate

Training Bundle Price £850.00 + £10 per certificate

Saving you £100.00

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Safeguarding Level One and Two Combined For Individual Students 3 hours

From: £50.00
  • Course duration 3 hours
  • NEXT COURSE DATE SEPT 14th 2019 10am-1pm

This course covers areas such as ‘the signs and symptoms of abuse, procedures to follow if you have concerns’. It meets all the recommendations for Welfare and Safeguarding made in the EYFS 2017. It’s suitable for you if you:

  • Work in the Early Years Sector
  • Are a Childminder
  • Work as a Midday Supervisor
  • Run or work in ‘Out of School’ groups
  • Are a Teacher
  • Work in a family home
  • Work as non teaching staff in a school

Assessment is carried out informally during the training.

£50.00 per person, per session 

Contacts us for up and coming dates

We can also arrange a bespoke session for you and your friends, community or colleagues Contact us  for details.

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CACHE Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (QCF) England

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This course develops the skills and knowledge that you need to work with Children from birth to 19 years. It is accredited by Cache and is currently offered as an eLearning programme. It’s suitable for you if you:

  • Are starting out on your childcare career
  • Have been working in childcare for a while and wish to formalise all that knowledge
  • Are working as a nanny and want a qualification

Please contact us to book this course or use the Product Enquiry tab below. 

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CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools (QCF)

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This qualification is an introduction to the information and knowledge needed to work in primary, secondary or special schools. It covers the many varied roles that full and part time support staff may fulfill including: administrative roles, site support roles, technical roles and volunteers, as well as those roles that work directly with children and young people in the school environment.

Please contact us to book this course or use the Product Enquiry tab below. 

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