Child Day Care Home Study Course

During the Child Day Care home study course you’ll study a range of topics that will develop your understanding of the needs of children. You’ll become adept at organising activities and be familiar with the regulatory and administrative functions of day care.

Qualification

The Child Day Care home study course leads to the award Diploma in Child Day Care - ASET Level 3. ASET is a leading UK awarding body recognised by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.

Course Syllabus

The course is divided up into ten modules, as follows:

Module 1: The Rights & Needs of Children

Introduction
UN Convention on Children’s Rights
General Rights of Children
The Needs of Children

Module 2: Minimum Standards of early childhood Development

Function of Minimum Standards
Standards Statement
Outcomes for Children

Module 3: OFSTED Guidelines

Regulations Relating to Child Care

Module 4: Administrative Matters

Administrative Information
Forms to be kept on children
Registers needed

Module 5: Programmes & Activities

Programmes
Different Age Group programmes
Activities
Areas of Development
Excursions

Module 6: Health Care

Medical History Forms
Responsibilities of Staff
Universal Precautions
Preventing Poisoning
First Aid boxes

Module 7: Nutrition

General guidelines for Planning menus
Feeding of Infants
Menu Suggestions
Important Minerals
Sample Recipes

Module 8: Quality Assurance

Aims of Quality Assurance
The Quality Assurance Report

Module 9: Baby Sitting Services

Baby sitting guidelines
Parental Checklist

Module 10: Parental Inspections

What a parent expects to Find

Resources

Duration

You may register at any time and have a full year to complete your studies, with extensions being granted at our discretion. The Child Day Care Home Study Course will take around 120 hours of study to complete.

Tutor Support and Assessment

The course is designed for you to study at home or work. You will receive a course manual, assignments and studyguide plus tutor support by mail and email. You will also have access to a dedicated student support line during working hours.

Each unit is followed by a written assignment, which is submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.

What's included in the Child Day Care Home Study Course?

Studyguide
Comprehensive study notes for each unit of the course
Self-assessment activities
Assignments
Tutor support
Assignment marking & feedback
ASET registration and accreditation

Your investment

£ 235.00

Methods of payment: Credit/Debit card online (using Paypal).

You can pay the course fees in full or by instalments.

If paying by instalments you will pay a deposit of £125, followed by 4 monthly instalments at £35 (credit card only). To pay by instalments please call 0845 094 5889 .

Child Day Care Home Study Course

ASET Level 3
120 hours

Online payments are made using Paypal - all major credit and debit cards accepted.

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