To achieve the unit you must provide evidence to meet all of the assessment criteria. CACHE Learner Achievement Log records your progress in achieving the assessment criteria and completing the units.
This course starts in September and runs for one year.
Three GCSEs at grade 2 or above including English and a positive school report.
Or
A full qualification in a relevant subject at Entry Level and Level 1 functional skills in English and Maths.
If you don’t currently meet these entry requirements, you maybe able to study a Level 1 Foundation Learning course.
Level 1 in Child Development and Wellbeing (Barnsley College Qualification)
This qualification is aimed at students who wish to develop an understanding of the job roles and settings within this sector.
You will develop knowledge and awareness of the skills required for progression within this area.
To achieve the qualification you will need to undertake:
The core units are covered:
To achieve the unit you must provide evidence to meet all of the assessment criteria. CACHE Learner Achievement Log records your progress in achieving the assessment criteria and completing the units.
Old Mill Lane campus
Church Street
Barnsley
S70 2AX
On completion of this programme, you could apply for further training on a Level 2 childcare course or an apprenticeship programme.
See what careers are available in the Childcare sector. Use our online careers tool, Career Coach, to find out what your next steps could be.
Full-time Barnsley College students aged 16-18 years old do not have to pay tuition fees.
Aged 19 or over and thinking about further education?
You may be eligible for free or reduced course fees . Please refer to our page ‘paying for your course.’
For further information please contact our friendly Information Team on +44 (0)1226 216 123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk
Barnsley College has a range of sports opportunities for all students to take part in, gain professional training and compete nationally and internationally. We also have a state-of-the-art fitness village, Honeywell Sports Village where students can make use of our fitness suite, spinning studio and classes for competitive rates. You don’t have to be studying sport to get involved in the Sports Academy.
Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Please contact them on +44 (0)1226 216 769.
Having good English and Maths qualifications are important for most careers and we want to give you the help you need to succeed.
If you are aged 16 – 19 and don’t already have a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths they will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards higher grades in English and Maths we can help you do that too.
Need a higher level Maths qualification? We offer a Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths).
This can be added to your study programme.
If you need any further information, please contact our friendly Information Team.
Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.