Childcare Skills

Assessment

Core components: - Two written exam papers (Core Elements 1-6 and 7-12) - Employer set project Occupational specialism: - Synoptic assignments under controlled conditions (Production of activity plans) –externally marked. - Observations on placement in schools/nurseries – internal assessment externally moderated. - Observations carried out by students on children in placement plus case study observation provided by NCFE –externally marked.