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NVQ3 in Children's Care, Learning & Development
Key facts:
- Suitable for: Adults, Employers
- Level: 3
- Mode of study: Part time
- Study location:
Rookery Lane - Click here for fees information
- Course code: N3-CCLD-1
General information
This is a one year programme for those who are already working with children but wish to develop practice and to extend their qualification. This award is to qualify you to become a nursery practitioner, to work competently, safely and effectively with children up to 8 years old. Nursery practitioners find work in a variety of work places including nurseries, primary schools, family centres and private homes. With this qualification you can go on to manage or lead centres.
Course content
Units include:
- Develop and promote positive relationships
- Develop and maintain a healthy, safe and secure environment
- Promote children's development
- Reflect and develop own practice
- Protect and promote children's rights Plus 4 options which you will choose with your assessor.
Teaching and assessment
You will attend workshops that provide you with the underpinning knowledge that will aid you in the completion of a portfolio by the end of one year. The workshops are carried out in the Hawthorn Learning Centre, Hawthorn Grove, Penge on alternate Thursdays 9.30am - 1.30pm. An assessor will be assigned to you and they will come out to your workplace and assess you in practice.
Your personal assessor will assess your practice in your work place. You will produce a wide range of evidence to support your practice, which will be presented in a portfolio. Each unit is individually assessed by experienced Assessors and verified by qualified Verifiers.
Entry requirements
This is a rolling programme, so you can join this course at designated periods throughout the year although the length of the course is one year.
An interview.
Paid employment in a registered child care setting for at least 10-12 hours contact time per week.
A' Levels - two qualifications or equivalent, or a wealth of experience.
A CRB check is mandatory for all students attending this course. Without one, a student will be unable to complete a work placement, an integral part of the qualification.
Fees
subject to eligibility
Further information
You may be eligible for partial funding for this qualification under the Government’s Train to Gain scheme. For further details of costs and funding options please contact us on 020 8295 7070.
At Bromley College we strive to ensure that all information presented is accurate at the time of publishing. We reserve the right to vary our programme of courses, qualification titles, course content and entry requirements, the range of services we provide and the fee policies stated.