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Children & Early Years
NCFE Cache Level 2 Award in Babysitting
Course Price: £310
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L2 AB Qualification Overview
Level 2 Award in Babysitting is a childcare qualification that is ofqual regulated and is aimed at preparing the learners in understanding the roles and responsibilities involved in babysitting. This Award in Babysitting course finally enables learners to acquire the knowledge and awareness to care for children in a home-based environment while ensuring their safety, wellbeing and basic needs are met.
In addition, our level 2 Award in babysitting course concentrates on main aspects of childcare practice such as accident prevention, fire safety, safeguarding, health and hygiene, and supporting children’s daily routines, whereby individuals are equipped to provide appropriate care, support children’s wellbeing and development, and communicate effectively with parents while ensuring a safe and nurturing babysitting environment.
Entry Profile for L2 AB Course
Our Level 2 Award in Babysitting course is suitable for those who wish to develop basic childcare skills and take on babysitting responsibilities in informal settings such as caring for children of family and friends. Interestingly, this qualification also applies to learners who are new to childcare and wish to build confidence, knowledge, and understanding in supporting children’s safety, wellbeing, and daily care without the requirement of working in a formal childcare environment.
Post Qualification Pathways
After completing the Level 2 Award in Babysitting course, learners may choose to progress to further qualifications that enhances their knowledge of childcare, early years practice, and child development. This qualification offers an effective entry point to learners who are interested in learning more about childcare and early years education and developing skills that may enable them to practice safely and be future employable. In addition to further introductory qualifications, learners may wish to proceed to one of our following course ranges:
- Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
- Level 2 Certificate Introducing Caring for Children and Young People
- Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People
- Level 1 Certificate in Caring for Children
More Details About L2 AB Course
Assessment for this qualification is completed through written assignments and portfolio evidence. There are no formal examinations.
| Unit 1: : Accident Prevention and Fire Safety when Babysitting | Unit 2: Caring for Young Children in a Babysitting Environment |
| Unit 3: Craft Activities with Young Children |
NCFE is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring that all qualifications adhere to rigorous standards.
Qualification Number: 600/0420/4
The course is also offered at the self-paced learning and normally completing it takes 3 Weeks 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.
Payment Plans
Payment Plans Includes
- Accredited Qualification - Ofqual recognised
- 12 months access – start whenever you're ready
- Prompt feedback within 3–5 working days
- 24/7 LMS access with expert support guidance
- Clear and Transparent Pricing
One Time Purchase
Make a single payment, and you’re all set to begin your learning journey.
£310
Instalment Plan
Spread the cost of £356.50 with convenient monthly payments over 6 months.
£59.42
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Reviews and Testimonials
Harry Max
Esabelle James
Excelon Learning, as a training provider, exceeded my expectations in every aspect. Obtaining my qualification was a seamless process, and the communication and feedback I received were consistently timely, helpful, friendly, and supportive. Overall, my experience was extremely positive, and I would wholeheartedly recommend them without hesitation.
Trevor
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.
Harold Gunther
Template of lesson plan and sample assignment provided proved extremely beneficial in navigating through the course. Their inclusion greatly facilitated my understanding and successful completion of the coursework.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Level 2 Award in Babysitting is a course designed to suit people who wish to know about the role of babysitting and the rudiments of childcare and safety. This online babysitting course improves learners understanding of caring children, accident prevention, fire safety, and protection and assists them in developing confidence to ensure safe and proper care giving in a home-based setting without regard to their background or experience.
No. This is a knowledge-based qualification, and learners are not required to be working or completing a placement.
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 AB course online.
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.
No, you are not required to have previous teaching experience for enrolment of this course.Â
This qualification provides foundational knowledge but does not qualify learners for professional childcare roles. It supports progression into further training.
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.





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.