Course information
Childcare Skills
Woking College - Surrey
01483761036
Rydens Way, Woking, GU22 9DL
Course summary

Working with children is a fun, rewarding and exciting career with the potential to change lives. This course will help you develop the appropriate experience, skills, and knowledge you need to work with children. The course looks into child development and the relevant theories that support curriculum and learning plans. In addition, the course provides clear progression into higher education or employment. You will also participate in 2 weeks of work experience where you put what you learn into practice. · You will gain the knowledge and experience of working with children. · You will learn more about the specific development of children, their health & wellbeing needs as well as how to provide a safe environment for children to learn in. · You will learn appropriate curriculums and planning activities for children. · You will gain knowledge and experience of children’s play and the impact it has on development.

Entry requirements

• 4 or more grades 4-9. • Additional entry requirement: Grade 4+ in a literate subject. Please note: • A literate subject includes any GCSE English qualification or any other GCSE essay-based subject, such as History, Geography or Sociology (these are not exclusive). • A numerate subject includes GCSE Maths or ANY GCSE Science course. If students are doing double Science, then just one of the grades being at 4 will be sufficient. • A GCSE grade of 4 and above in the relevant subject will supersede either of the above criteria.

How you'll be assessed

2 examined units and 2 internally assessed units (coursework).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySurrey
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRydens Way, Woking, GU22 9DL