NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (England) (Social Care)
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Posted by Courses and Jobs Support Specialist No.2 on 26 April 2022

Course Title and Description
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (England) (Social Care)
Ref: 601/3474/4/SC
Sector: Health, Public Services and Care, Children and Young People
Level: Level 3
Minimum Entry Age: 16
GLH: 422
TQT: 650
Credit Value: 65
Awarding body: NCFE
Course Price:
Unit Overview:
What does the qualification cover?
This qualification is designed to build the knowledge and skills needed when working with children and young people from birth to 19 years. It covers a diverse range of job roles and occupational areas and is spilt into two pathways:
•Social Care
•Learning, Development and Support Services
Who is it suitable for?
Anyone who works or wants to work at a supervisory level in the children and young people’s workforce.
What are the entry requirements?
You should be at least 16 years old.
How many credits are required to complete it?
The Diploma requires 65 credits.
Do you need to be working to take the qualification?
Yes, you will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement as you need to show competence in both knowledge and skills.
How long does it take to complete?
You can usually complete it in a year.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
The Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (90 credits) or a Foundation Degree.
Home Based Childcare (CYPOP 5)
Understand how to set up a home-based childcare service (Y/600/9770) is available for registrations as a standalone unit programme. From 1st September 2017 this optional unit will be externally assessed only through a Multiple Choice Examination. The Multiple Choice Examination will be available as both a paper-based and an online test.
Which types of job role can you apply for on completion?
• Supporting Teaching and Learning Workers - who visit families of pre-school children at home
• Foster Carers
• Children and Families Social Workers
• Registered Managers of Children's Homes, plus Deputy and Assistant Managers
• Residential Childcare Workers
• Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service Advisers
• Youth Worker
• Community Care Officer
• Professional Assistant
• Family Centre Worker
Distance or online training is available.
Ask about payment plan or student loan.
For more information visit our website https://coursesandjobs.co.uk/
or speak to an advisor on: 020 3475 9775.
This course can be done remotely online with an assigned tutor and assessor.
A work placement will be required but can be arranged.
East London branch: 3 Oakfield House, Ilford, Essex IG11EF
About The Course
Deadline | 30 December 2023 |
Offer Type | Online and Distance Learning |
Category | S-Healthcare |
Sector | Healthcare |
Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Total Units | |
Awarding Body | NCFE |
Duration | At your own pace |
Delivery Route | Online Course Only |
Career Level | Student |
Available to Start | Immediately |
Funding and Eligibility
Price for students not eligible for funding (if applicable) | |
Deposit Required | Can be negotiated based on your current circumstances |
Experience Required | None |
Previous Qualification Required | None Required |
Course Pathway | Courses for both Work & University Progression |
Course Funding Options | Self-funded - Payment Plan Available |
Payment Plan | Yes |
DBS Required | Yes |
Allowance Available | Other - Can be Discussed |
Social Services - Service Users | Not Applicable |
Suitable for Those on Benefits | Yes - Universal Credit |
Additional Information
About The Advertiser
Organisation Name | Courses and Jobs Support Specialist No.2 |
Contact Person | Courses and Jobs Referral Team |
Phone Number | 0203 475 9775 |
Address | Ilford, East London. |
Postcode | IG1 1EF |
ID | ADM50 |
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