Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People's Workforce

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Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People's Workforce will suit you if you work, or are about to work, in a supporting role as a nursery assistant, Crèche worker or special educational needs assistant. You want to work with children, but you’ll generally work under supervision.

Topics include:

Understanding child and young person development
Context and principles for early years provision
Promoting the well being and resilience of children and young people
Supporting children and young people to achieve their education potential.

These are work-based qualifications and you will be assessed whilst working with children, young people, their families and colleagues. You must be working in a real child care setting on a full time or part time basis and in paid or voluntary work.
There is a diverse range of job roles for people with child care qualifications. These qualifications can help you find work as a:

Nursery nurse
Childminder
SureStart worker
Special Educational Needs assistant
Child care centre manager
Preschool advisor.

How Will The Course Run

Assessment Method/Assessor Support: This will be undertaken via a combination of assignment work and practical work based observation

You will have regular face to face contact with your assessors and this will also include 1 to 1 sessions and group session. Outside lesson time contact can be made with your assessor via the telephone, video call and online chat via our system.

Online: You will be given access to BOCK’s G Drive online system which gives you access to free word processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications and also allows you to work from desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones from any location.

Our system will contain all your learning materials and also your online portfolio where you will be able to store your work electronically and receive feedback from your assessors.