CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education

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Who is the CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education Course Suitable For?

The CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education course is suitable for anyone looking to work in childcare or current practitioners that are already working in early years. 

The CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education will provide learners with the knowledge required to work with children from birth to 8 years. This course covers the health and development of a child during the early years and the role of an early years practitioner during this vital stage of life. Learners are not required to complete a placement or have any previous knowledge of working with children to complete this course. The qualification is accepted and fully recognised by Ofsted.

This course is suitable for anyone looking to work as an early years practitioner within a childcare setting. Upon completion, learners will be awarded a CACHE Level 3 certificate at no extra cost, and will qualify to work as a Nursery Nurse or Teaching Assistant.

Childcare is a competitive industry. Nationally recognised qualifications are essential to employers when recruiting new childcare professionals.

Why Study a CACHE Course?

CACHE are the UK’s leading awarding body in the care and education sectors. CACHE courses are seen as an industry standard and many employers specifically request Cache certifications when recruiting new employees.

Adding a cache qualification to your CV will greatly broaden your career prospects and significantly improve your earning potential with current or future employers.

So if you're looking to kick-start or boost your career in child care, the education industry or in health and social care then a CACHE qualification is perfect for you!

Qualification

To gain the full CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children & Young People you will need to submit, and pass, 13 tutor marked assignments. There are nine assignments for Unit 1 and four assignments for Unit 2.

There is no formal exam and the certification fee is included in the course fees.

Method

All of our students are given access to our online campus through their own personal login and password. Once logged in you can access your course materials, lessons, resources and assignments in your own time. Assignments are uploaded through your account and the process is easy intuitive. Our online campus includes:

  • 24/7/365 access to all of your course materials- all lessons, assignments and resources are available from the moment you enrol
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  • Detailed help centre with step-by-step instructions on getting the most from your course and how to upload assignments and contact your tutor

What's Included in the CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education Course?

Awarding Body

CACHE

Course Duration

200 Hours

12 Months Unlimited Access

Each student will have 12 months unlimited access to allow you to have access to the training anytime 24/7. You can complete it as fast or as slowly as you wish.

Upon completion of this qualification, students are awarded a CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children & Young People. All certification fees are included in your course fees.

Course Content

Included in this course are the following two mandatory units:

  • Child development from Conception to 7 Years
  • Children’s Health and Wellbeing

    Assessment / Exam

    There are no formal examinations on this course and the certification fee is included in the course fees. 

    To pass this course learners must pass several assignments. These are completed after navigating through the corresponding lessons and writing your answers to assignment questions. Once these have been read and marked by your personal tutor, feedback and marks are provided to students which contain helpful tips to improve work in future assignments.

    CACHE Level 3 Qualification

    This is a knowledge only qualification. Experience in the real work environment is not required and the entire course is completed online. Please note that this is a knowledge only Level 3 qualification and does not require any practical assessments. The course gives a foundation for the level 3 practitioner but not a license to practice.Learners are required to pass 12 assignments in order to gain the CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education (VRQ).

    UCAS Information

    UCAS points have been allocated to this qualification. The number of UCAS points earned will depend on your final grade.

    Grade

    UCAS Points

      A*

    28

    A

    24

    B

    20

    C

    18

    D

    12

    What Support Will I Receive During My Course?

    We offer help and support every step of the way. You’ll be assigned a dedicated tutor who you can contact via our state-of-the-art e-learning platform.

    Your tutor will guide you and answer any queries you may have during your studies with us. Your tutor will mark all your assignments and provide detailed feedback with pointers and advice on areas to improve if required.

    We strongly advise all our learners to take full advantage of their tutor’s expertise, to ensure they get the most out of the course. Our students graduate at an ‘industry-ready’ standard, and with the skill set and knowledge required to be a successful professional.

    Prerequisites to Attend

    There are no prerequisites to study the CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education course.

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