Childcare - BTEC National Extended Certificate

Course summary

If you wish to pursue a career in caring for babies and young children, then this is the course for you. The course is a demanding academic subject and you will need to be committed to the course for two years. Students will be required to establish links with local primary schools for quality work placements and will need to be dedicated in order to meet coursework deadlines. Mandatory Units: Unit 1: Children's Development (Externally assessed) Unit 2:Development of Children's Communication, Literacy and Numeracy skills (Externally assessed) Unit 3:Play and Learning (Internally assessed) Additional Unit Unit 5: Keeping Children Safe (Internally assessed)