CACHE Approved Childcare Training

February 9, 2008

ABC Medical Services are a CACHE approved Childcare Training Provider (Centre No. 1573.000). We can offer the following courses for all those who wish to become Childcare Practitioners.

Introduction to Childcare Practice (ICP) Home Based / Common Core Skills Training. Suitable for the OFSTED Voluntary Register. Cost per person £70 + VAT

This course is run over 12hrs. There are five units that make up the Diploma in Home-Based Childcare and this is the first of those. Topics covered on the course for this first unit include: Establishing a safe and healthy childcare environment in a home-based setting, routines for home-based childcare, providing play, managing behaviour, child protection and starting a home-based childcare service.
Method of assessment: This course is assessed via continual assessment by your tutor, on completion a ABC Medical Services Childcare certificate will be awarded. Candidates can complete an additional multiple choice question paper set by CACHE if they wish to be awarded a CACHE certificate (Additional CACHE test fees will apply), the CACHE certificate is not compulsory as registration will be granted to holders of the ABC certificate .

On completion of this course the certificate holder will be able to gain registration with OFSTED as a home based Childcarer (Nanny). You will also be required to complete the 12hr Paediatric First Aid Course. Please note: If you wish to register as a Childminder you will need to attend training through your local authority.

* 2010 Dates *

Please note that all courses will now run at our new training centre,

 the new address can be found on our contact page.

June 12th & 19th 9-4pm – FULL

July 10th & 17th 9-4pm

August 7th & 14th 9-4pm

September 19th & 26th 9-4pm

October 24th & 30th 9-4pm

November 28th & Dec 5th 9-4pm

CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Home Based Childcare

As exciting new joint initiative qualification between CACHE and the National Childminding Association. A development of the Certificate in Childminding Practice, this re-accreditation incorporates new initiatives such as the Common Core and the new National Occupational Standards.

The Diploma is made up of 5 Units and includes Unit 1 – Introducing Childcare Practice. This is a ’stand-alone’ unit, which has been updated to meet specific statutory requirements for home-based childcare practitioners seeking childminding registration with OFSTED and home-based childcarer approval.

Unit 2 – 5 cover a wide range of exciting topics ranging from child observation, planning and assessment, working in partnership with parents, child development, marketing, policy writing and child protection.

Undertaking this course will support home – based childcare practitioners to offer a cohesive, effective childcare service for families seeking home – based childcare and education for their children.

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