If your goal is for a rewarding career in caring for children, and you're looking for a nationally recognised qualification to kick-start your journey, then this is the course for you.
Is this course for you?
If your goal is for a rewarding career in caring for children, and you're looking for a nationally recognised qualification to kick-start your journey, then this is the course for you.
The Level 1 Diploma in Caring for Children is designed to develop your knowledge of what it takes to care for children in a professional setting, and develop your understanding of the skills required to provide child care.
On this course you will learn about topics such as the growth and development of young children, children's play and leisure activities, practical health and safety, learning and development through play, confidence building, and science and technology activities for young children.
More than just teaching you work-skills, this course will also help prepare you for your next steps in your learning or career journey, and introduce you to the vocational options available to you.
What experience and skills will you gain?
You will gain knowledge and skills in areas such as:
Growth and development of young children
Practical health and safety when with young children
Respecting and valuing children
Understanding learning and development through play
Confidence building for the young child through play
Sharing learning experiences with children
Self-development
Science activities for young children
Technology activities for young children
Musical activities for young children
Children's play and leisure activities
Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
Preparing for your next steps
Investigating a vocational area
About us
South Bank Colleges, comprising Lambeth College and London South Bank Technical College was judged as 'GOOD' following the Ofsted inspection in March 2022.
Our colleges offer a wide range of high-quality, professional and technical courses that open doors to future career opportunities in a vast array of sectors: health and social care, engineering and robotics, science, games design, hospitality, sport, digital media, IT and more.
Most of all we will help students to become qualified, workready and motivated professionals with the skills and confidence needed to participate in today’s competitive job market.
Our standards are high, with the vast majority of our students going into work, higher education or training. You can expect an excellent experience in terms of teaching, learning, industry links, facilities and study resources.
You will be encouraged to take responsibility for your own work and manage your deadlines, to develop independent thinking and learning skills and to work with others to complete activities within your chosen programme of study.
Whether success on your chosen programme will take you directly into employment or to your chosen university, we are committed to helping you develop the skills to succeed in life.
Our 5 year strategy is designed to support us in delivering our vision to transform lives, communities, businesses and society through applied education and insight.
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You will be given a reading list upon enrolment. If you are interested in finding out a bit more about what the course will entail, we recommend The CELTA Course Trainee Book by Scott Thornbury and Peter Watkins.
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