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Childcare NVQ Level 2

Is it for me?
If you want to work with babies, toddlers and young children, learn about how they develop and the importance of play, this course will give you practical experience in a child care setting and a vocationally recognised qualification.

What does the course involve?
The units in the Children’s Care Learning and Development NVQ you have to cover include:

  • Contribute to positive relationships
  • Help to keep children safe
  • Support children’s development
  • Use support to develop own practice in children’s care, learning and development
  • Prepare and maintain environments to meet children’s needs
  • Support children’s play and learning Plus further units from a choice of
  • Support the development of babies and children under 3 years
  • Support a child with disabilities or special educational needs
  • Contribute to the effectiveness of teams
  • Support children and young people’s play

How long does it last?
Between 9 – 12 months

Where will I learn?
Induction takes place either in the work place or at one of our training centres. You will have your own trainer assessor who will visit you in a work placement such as a day nursery, crèche, playgroup or primary school. To support your learning you will need to attend further seminars including Safeguarding Children and Children’s Health and Well-being.

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through work based practical tasks and through a portfolio you will build up proving your underpinning knowledge and experience.

What does this lead to?
You can become a qualified Child Minder or Nursery Assistant and progress to an NVQ Level 3. You may progress into Higher Education via a Foundation Degree in Early Years.

How do I apply?
Contact us on 0115 9587257 or complete this form.