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Childcare, Education and Parenting Level 2

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Key Details

Levels

Level 2

FT / PT

PT/Online

Location

Great Yarmouth | Online

Duration

36 weeks

This Level 2 Certificate in Health and Childcare is designed for adults aged 19 and over who are working in the sector, looking to return to education, or who have a genuine interest in developing a career within health or childcare.

The course provides the opportunity to gain a recognised qualification while developing essential knowledge and skills through a range of units, including safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, introductory awareness of sensory loss, the importance of play for early learning, parenting and healthy lifestyles, and other relevant subject areas.

On successful completion, you will achieve a Level 2 Certificate and be equipped to progress onto higher-level courses in relevant areas, supporting your continued learning and future career opportunities within health, childcare, and related sectors.

Course Information


There are no formal entry requirements for this course.


You will be assessed through online course work.


You can progress onto higher level courses such as a Level 3 Access programme.


During this course, you will study a range of topics designed to develop your understanding of key areas within health and childcare. You will explore subjects including safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, introductory awareness of sensory loss, the importance of play in supporting early learning and development, and the role of parenting and healthy lifestyles. You will also complete additional units that will help you build the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to progress in your studies or pursue further opportunities within the sector.


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