Level 1 Award in Caring for Children
London School of International ManagementFast Track | NVQ/RQF | Ofsted Approved | Online
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Learn childcare basics with the Level 1 Award in Caring for Children from London School of International Management.
- Study child growth, learning and development through play
- Understand practical health and safety when with young children
- Learn to respect and value children in care settings
- Access online modules and expert tutor support anytime
- Complete assignments without exams or practical observations
Suitable for beginners aged 14 plus considering a career in childcare or developing life skills.
Receive a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion of the course.
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Summary
- Price
- £530 £800
- Funding options
- Flexible payment plan: £150 deposit, then £54 per month
- Study method
- Online
- Course format
- Delivery: Online. Assessment: Assessment is via assignment submission only; No Exams; There are no practical observations required to complete this course
- Duration
- 3 months · Self-paced
- Level
- Beginner
- Qualification
- Regulated qualification - Level 1 Award in Caring for Children (Qualification Ref. 500/9010/0)
- Additional info
- Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available
Overview
Level 1 Award in Caring for Children provides students with the necessary knowledge and abilities to effectively provide care for young children. Learn about topics pertaining to the growth, learning, and development of a child.
Certificates
Curriculum
4 units
Growth and development of young children 2 credits
Practical health and safety when with young children 3 credits
Respecting and valuing children 2 credits
Understanding learning and development through play 3 credits
Description
Level 1 Award in Caring for Children provides students with the necessary knowledge and abilities to effectively provide care for young children. Learn about topics pertaining to the growth, learning, and development of a child.
It is aimed at a range of learners, including young people needing to develop life skills as well as those who are thinking of working in childcare.
This is a nested qualification, meaning students can choose to study either the award, certificate, or diploma. Once you have completed this diploma, you will have achieved the full nested qualification.
Delivery Methods
To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London School of International Management (LSIM) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.
Learners will be able to:
- Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
- Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
- Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
- Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
- Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
- Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
- Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
- Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
- Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.
Do you need to be working to take the qualification?
No, as it is a knowledge-only qualification.
Duration
- 03 Months
Accreditation
Additionally, Level 1 Award in Caring for Children is accredited by Ofqual regulated Awarding body.
Assessment
- Assessment is via assignment submission only
- No Exams
- There are no practical observations required to complete this course
Who is this course for?
This qualification is suitable for you if you are considering a career in caring for children. It can also support you in re-engaging with learning and break down barriers to you entering the childcare workforce.Requirements
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 14 and above. There are no formal entry requirements for this qualificationCareer path
Upon successful completion of this nested qualification, learners have the option to pursue either the Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce or the Level 2 Certificate in Introducing Caring for Children and Young People.Questions and answers
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