Curriculum Leader: MRS KAITELL Examination board & syllabus NCFE CACHE
Level 2 Technical Award in Child Development & Care THE SUBJECT IS ASSESSED IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: ● Unit 1 – An introduction to working with children 0-5 years – internally assessed assignment. ● Unit 2 – Development and well-being 0-5 years – internally assessed assignment. ● Unit 3 – Childcare and development 0-5 years – Synoptic scenario based short answer examination. ● All units are graded A*- D. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ● Level 2 Award in Child Development and Care has been designed to meet your needs, if you wish to work with children in the childcare sector. ● It includes the knowledge and understanding of child development and well-being necessary when preparing for working with children in a variety of settings. ● It provides an introduction to childcare and development of children aged 0-5 years. ● It helps students to develop significant transferable knowledge and study skills that will support progression. ● It directly prepares you for the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Technical Diploma in Childcare and Education (EYE) in the 6th form.
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