These qualification provides a solid foundation of knowledge and skills needed to create a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children, covering child development, dietary and physical needs, health and safety practices, working relationships, and the role and responsibilities of a nanny and/or running a childcare business. Those with an accredited qualification demonstrate a commitment to professionalism and instill confidence in parents, assuring them that their child will be in capable hands.
You must be aged 16 or over and have a minimum level 2 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent to enrol on this course.
Course Outline
During this course you will learn:
how to identify and provide safe surroundings for a child
the different types of working relationships
the developmental stages of children aged 0 to 12 years
the dietary and physical needs of children and the process of play
requirements to run a childcare business and the responsibilities of a nanny
 
These are the units you will study on this course:
Roles and responsibilities of those caring for children in a home environment.
Children’s development, well-being and behaviour.
Plan to care for a child in a home environment.
Provide a childcare service in own home.
Role of the nanny in home based childcare.