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Children & Early Years
NCFE Cache Level 1 Diploma in Caring for Children
Course Price: £450
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L1 DCC Qualification Overview
The Level 1 Diploma in Caring of Children is an Ofqual regulated qualification that aims to assist the learners to gain a clear idea of what they need to know and be aware of to facilitate the care and development of the babies and young children. This Level 1 childcare qualification eventually enables learners to acquire knowledge to understand how children develop, learn and communicate as well as promote their safety, wellbeing and development within early childhood settings.
In addition, our Level 1 Diploma in Caring for children course touches on the major principles of childcare and early years development whereby, the learners are exposed to vital issues like child development and growth, play-based learning, safeguarding, health and safety, communicating with young children, and healthy living. Under this qualification the learners have the opportunity to study the main areas like child development, learning in play, health and safety activities, responsibility in safeguarding, communication, nutrition, emotional health, and confidence building and creativity enhancing activities.
Entry Profile for L1 DCC Course
The Level 1 Diploma in Caring for Children course is relevant to such individuals who want to acquire extended knowledge and insights about childcare and early years development in a diverse range of environments such as home, community, and early years learning environments. Interestingly the degree can be used by the learners who have already attained a Level 1 Award in Caring for Children or Level 1 Certificate in Caring of Children and would like more knowledge to be acquired before they can proceed to Level 2 qualifications of childcare.
Post Qualification Pathways
After successfully completing the Level 1 Diploma in Caring of Children course, the learners may further continue their studies to complete other qualifications in childcare and early years education. The qualification offers a great platform to the learner who desires to gain more knowledge on child development, safeguarding, health, wellbeing, and effective support of young children and families. Learners can also move towards our following course ranges:
- Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
- Level 1 Diploma in Caring for Children
- Level 2 Certificate Introducing Caring for Children and Young People
- Level 2 Award in Babysitting
- Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilities of Parenting
- Level 2 Certificate in an Introduction to Early Years Education and Care
- Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce
More Details About L1 CCC Course
Assessment for this qualification is completed through written assignments and portfolio evidence. There are no formal examinations.
| Unit 1: : Sharing Learning Experiences with ChildrenSharing Learning Experiences with Children | Unit 2: Growth and Development of Young Children |
| Unit 3: Respecting and Valuing Children | Unit 4: Children’s Play and Leisure Activities in the Community |
| Unit 5: Science Activities for Young Children | Unit 6: Practical Health and Safety When with Young Children |
| Unit 7: Craft Activities for Young Children | Unit 8: Understanding Learning and Development Through Play |
| Unit 9: Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People | Unit 10: Confidence Building for the Young Child Through Play |
| Unit 11: Healthy Eating for Families | Unit 12: Listening to and Talking with a Young Child |
| Unit 13: Healthy Living |
NCFE is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring that all qualifications adhere to rigorous standards.
Qualification Number: 501/1015/9
The course is also offered at the self-paced learning and normally completing it takes 9 months depending on the pace that the learner takes. Course access remains available for 12 months from enrolment. If you need extra time past the initial access period, a re-enrolment fee will be charged.
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Payment Plans Includes
- Accredited Qualification - Ofqual recognised
- 12 months access – start whenever you're ready
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£450
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£86.25
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Frequently Asked Questions
This level 1 childcare course is ideal for people who want to learn more about how to care for young children and for people who want to work in childcare or early years education. It is best suited for the learnes who have already earned a Level 1 Award or Certificate in Caring for Children or who want to build on what they already know before moving on to Level 2 in childcare qualifications.
Access to the learning materials and tutor support remains available for a period of 12 months from the date of enrolment.Â
Yes, our study model provides all the courses in Excelon learning online via our convenient VLE, which has experienced led guided learning support. In that way, you can complete the DCC course online.
No, you are not required to have previous teaching experience for enrolment of this course.Â
Learners must be aged 14 or over in order to enrol on this qualification, and there are no formal academic entry requirements for admission.Â
No. There are no set deadlines. Students are also allowed to study the course at their own pace provided they remain within the time of access.
In case you have any additional queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly and talk to one of our admissions advisor. Alternatively, we have a quick enquiry form which you could complete and one of our admissions advisor will respond to you in less than 24 hours.
Accessing the course was effortless, and whenever I needed support, reaching out was a straightforward process. The overall journey, from the initial application to the commencement of my course and contacting my tutor, was remarkably smooth.