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Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 (RQF)
Key Points
- Gain the corse skills to run a home based childcare service
- Learn about key legislation, safeguarding a child protection laws
- Develop routines to encourage child development
- Get qualified within weeks
- Start a rewarding new career
- Study entirely online
About your Course
Home based childcare services provide essential support to working families with young children. They provide a safe, fun and enriching environment giving children a home away from home in which to develop.
If you’re considering starting your own home based childcare business, this course will provide you with the essential knowledge you need. The qualification has been developed in collaboration with the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY).
You will learn key legislation including safeguard, child protection and health and safety laws. You will also understand how to structure day-to-day routines for the children in your care and how to support their learning and development.
This online course will teach you how to set up your own home based childcare business including how to manage the financial taxation elements. The course also covers how to create a business plan and how to register your home based childcare service with Ofsted.
Getting Started
The Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 RQF (601/3527/X) qualification will allow you get your home based childcare business off the ground.
This qualification is also suitable for anyone wanting a role as a nanny, au pair or childminding assistant.
Your course can be completed entirely online and does not require a placement to qualify. All you need to do is enrol and you can start your learning the same day.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online course provider. Our online learning platform allows you to learn from anywhere. Just log in and you will find all your course materials waiting for you. This allows you to fit your studies in around your existing commitments.
You will be supported throughout your learning by a specialist, dedicated tutor who will mark your assignments and answer any questions relating to the course material.
Qualification: CACHE Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare (RQF)
On successful completion of our CACHE Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare (RQF) course you will receive a qualification listed on the RQF at level 3 (Qualification Reference Number: (601/3527/X). This course has also been assigned 6 credits.
Requirements for Entry
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Professional Membership
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
CACHE is the UK's only specialist awarding organisation for the children and adult care sectors, with a portfolio of qualifications ranging from Entry to Level 5. Last year, over 150,000 learners registered with CACHE from over 1000 UK based Centres and overseas.
CACHE is an internationally recognised, specialist Awarding Organisation in the fields of Early Years, Care and Education, and Playwork. An Awarding Organisation is officially recognised and designated by the regulatory authorities to award qualifications in particular subject areas.
CACHE designs courses and qualifications in the care and education of children and young people. CACHE are the UK's only specialist Awarding Organisation to do this. CACHE's courses range from entry level to advanced qualifications for sector professionals.
CACHE continue to develop the most up to date and relevant qualifications for the new QCF and work closely with Sector Skills Councils to ensure the highest level of quality and a cutting-edge service to their customers, our learners, and the sector.
Please click here to visit the CACHE website.
Unit One: Preparing to work as a home based child carer (H/506/4745)
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand current legislation and regulation in relation to home based childcare
- Understand how to establish a safe and healthy home based childcare environment for children.
- Understand how to support the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children.
- Understand how to promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Understand how day-to-day care routines promote children’s well-being.
- Understand how to work in partnership to support children’s outcomes.
- Understand children’s learning and behaviour in relation to sequence, rate and stage of development.
- Understand the value of play in promoting children’s learning and development.
- Understand the role of observation in promoting children’s learning and development.
Unit Two: Preparing to set up a home based childcare business (K/506/4746)
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand how to lead and manage a home based childcare setting.
- Understand how to comply with financial and taxation requirements when setting up a home based childcare setting.
- Understand how to create a business plan.
- Understand how to register with the appropriate regulatory body.
What's Included
- All study materials
- Study Guide
- Full Tutor and Admin support
- The course fee includes the awarding body registration and certification fee (valued at up to £125.00)
Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 (RQF)
Key Points
- Gain the corse skills to run a home based childcare service
- Learn about key legislation, safeguarding a child protection laws
- Develop routines to encourage child development
- Get qualified within weeks
- Start a rewarding new career
- Study entirely online
About your Course
Home based childcare services provide essential support to working families with young children. They provide a safe, fun and enriching environment giving children a home away from home in which to develop.
If you’re considering starting your own home based childcare business, this course will provide you with the essential knowledge you need. The qualification has been developed in collaboration with the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY).
You will learn key legislation including safeguard, child protection and health and safety laws. You will also understand how to structure day-to-day routines for the children in your care and how to support their learning and development.
This online course will teach you how to set up your own home based childcare business including how to manage the financial taxation elements. The course also covers how to create a business plan and how to register your home based childcare service with Ofsted.
Getting Started
The Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare CACHE Award Level 3 RQF (601/3527/X) qualification will allow you get your home based childcare business off the ground.
This qualification is also suitable for anyone wanting a role as a nanny, au pair or childminding assistant.
Your course can be completed entirely online and does not require a placement to qualify. All you need to do is enrol and you can start your learning the same day.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online course provider. Our online learning platform allows you to learn from anywhere. Just log in and you will find all your course materials waiting for you. This allows you to fit your studies in around your existing commitments.
You will be supported throughout your learning by a specialist, dedicated tutor who will mark your assignments and answer any questions relating to the course material.
Qualification: CACHE Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare (RQF)
On successful completion of our CACHE Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home Based Childcare (RQF) course you will receive a qualification listed on the RQF at level 3 (Qualification Reference Number: (601/3527/X). This course has also been assigned 6 credits.
Requirements for Entry
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Professional Membership
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
CACHE is the UK's only specialist awarding organisation for the children and adult care sectors, with a portfolio of qualifications ranging from Entry to Level 5. Last year, over 150,000 learners registered with CACHE from over 1000 UK based Centres and overseas.
CACHE is an internationally recognised, specialist Awarding Organisation in the fields of Early Years, Care and Education, and Playwork. An Awarding Organisation is officially recognised and designated by the regulatory authorities to award qualifications in particular subject areas.
CACHE designs courses and qualifications in the care and education of children and young people. CACHE are the UK's only specialist Awarding Organisation to do this. CACHE's courses range from entry level to advanced qualifications for sector professionals.
CACHE continue to develop the most up to date and relevant qualifications for the new QCF and work closely with Sector Skills Councils to ensure the highest level of quality and a cutting-edge service to their customers, our learners, and the sector.
Please click here to visit the CACHE website.
Unit One: Preparing to work as a home based child carer (H/506/4745)
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand current legislation and regulation in relation to home based childcare
- Understand how to establish a safe and healthy home based childcare environment for children.
- Understand how to support the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children.
- Understand how to promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Understand how day-to-day care routines promote children’s well-being.
- Understand how to work in partnership to support children’s outcomes.
- Understand children’s learning and behaviour in relation to sequence, rate and stage of development.
- Understand the value of play in promoting children’s learning and development.
- Understand the role of observation in promoting children’s learning and development.
Unit Two: Preparing to set up a home based childcare business (K/506/4746)
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand how to lead and manage a home based childcare setting.
- Understand how to comply with financial and taxation requirements when setting up a home based childcare setting.
- Understand how to create a business plan.
- Understand how to register with the appropriate regulatory body.
What's Included
- All study materials
- Study Guide
- Full Tutor and Admin support
- The course fee includes the awarding body registration and certification fee (valued at up to £125.00)
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