Why study Childcare?

If you would like to work with children and pursue a fulfilling career, then studying Childcare could be for you.

CACHE Foundation Award in Caring for Children
This course provides an introduction to the occupational area of childcare. Although it is not a licence to practice, it can lead to progression to the next level childcare course on successful completion. The course will develop your skills in caring for children and will also involve work experience.

CACHE Level 2 & 3 in Childcare and Education
Studying these courses will give you both a nationally and internationally recognised qualification. You will learn how to work competently, safely and effectively with children of all ages. You will study a range of topics, including the developing child, play and early years and national curriculum. A major part of the course is practically based, enabling you to gain experience in a wide range of childcare placements.

Courses available:

• CACHE Foundation Award in Caring for Children
• CACHE Level 2 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Childcare and Education
• CACHE Level 3 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Childcare and Education

Career paths:

• Nursery nurse
• Nanny
• Pre-school leader
• Primary teacher
• Special education needs supporter
• and many more ...

You can also study Childcare on an Apprenticeship. Click here for details.