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Who is this course for?

NCFECACHE L1 Caring for Children

This course is for you if you want to know more about working with young children. It is an introductory level course.

There is a a minimum age to enrol on this course. You must be 19 years of age or above as of 31.8.24.

What will I learn?

You will learn about the role of the adult in working with young children. How to support language development, and activities and learning for young children. You will also plan the next steps you will need to take to progress further in this field.

How is the course taught?

The course is taught by experienced teachers, through interactive sessions with small group work in a supportive class based learning environment.

How will my work be assessed?

There are no exams. You will be asked to produce short assignments. Whilst on the course, you will also have the opportunity to take an English assessment in reading and writing.

Course details

Course ref: TZM633-24
Course title: NCFECACHE Level 1 Caring for Children
Start date: 7th January 2025
Days: Tuesdays
Time: 9.30 a.m. - 3.00 p.m.
Weeks: 12
End date: 1st April 2025
Location: CALAT Thornton Heath CR7 8RG

What can I progress onto after the course ends?

On completion of this course, you will be able to apply for a Level 2 Childcare course.

How can I enrol onto this course?


You are invited to attend an information and assessment session at our Thornton Heath centre.
At the session you will complete a short English assessment and have a discussion with the course tutor.

The course may be free depending on your current employment status or income. When you attend, you will need to bring with you, official Photo ID and proof of income (your last 3 months' wage slips, or if unemployed, proof of any benefits you are currently in receipt of.)

Please email us at training4care@croydon.gov.uk to book an information and assessment session.
Unfortunately, we cannot see anyone who has not booked onto the information session in advance. We are unable to admit children at these sessions.

If successful, you will be offered a place on the course, and receive an offer letter.

Courses

NCFECACHE L1 Caring for Children

  • Reference TZM633-24
  • Location: CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
  • Start Date: 21 Jan 2025
  • End Date: 29 Apr 2025
  • Course Duration: 12 weeks
  • Time: Tue 9:30-15:00
  • 12 places available
Fee BandAmount
Full Fee443.00
Remission0.00
Overseas956.60