Childcare Skills

Course summary

The course content covers: Working with babies, children, young people covering topics around health and safety, safeguarding and equality and diversity. You will gain an understanding of child development, child care routines and promoting positive behaviours. All students will take part in placement experience either within local Preschool, Nursery sector and specialised care within childcare settings. In order to undertake this course students are required to have a DBS check. Students are required to wear uniform when on work placement and the process for collecting this uniform will be explained at induction. We encourage student feedback and good attendance at review evenings.