Childcare - Caring For Children Level 1

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Study Type
Full Time
Study Level
Level 1
Start Date:
07/09/2026
Duration
36 weeks

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Entry requirements

View The Isle of Wight College's standard entry requirements for full-time college courses (depending on the level of the course to be studied).

Who the course is for
This is the progression route for those students who have completed Entry Level childcare. This qualification is suitable for you if you are considering a career in caring for children. It can also support you with re-engaging with learning and break down barriers to you entering the childcare workforce.
What you will learn
This qualification encourages an understanding of the knowledge and the skills needed to care for young children. They cover children’s growth, learning and development. There are also units to help with self-development.
How you will learn
The course will involve practical craft lessons, theory lessons, Elearing and Tutorials
Work placement
N/A
Progression
Level 2 Certificate in an Introduction to Early Years Education and Care
Fees

There may be a cost for purchasing equipment or uniform for this course. Find out about financial support available.

Qualifications you will get
Level 1 Diploma in Caring for Children

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