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Certificate, Level 2

Introducing Caring for Children and Young People

If you are considering a career in childcare, or simply want to gain a better understanding of how to care for children and young people, the Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People is the ideal course for you.

The Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People topics will provide you with knowledge of child development, play, nutrition and safeguarding. You will develop practical skills and knowledge that will be essential in any childcare setting.

You may wish to complete further distance learning courses in: Principles of Customer Service, Business Administration or Principles of Team Leading.

There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of level two in literacy and numeracy or equivalent

The course is delivered via distance learning, supported by a range of interactive online resources. Work is assessed by the tutor throughout the programme from induction to completion.