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CACHE Endorsed Caring for the Children in the Home


e-Careers

Summary

Price
£325 inc VAT
Or £54.17/mo. for 6 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
1 year · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free

Overview

CACHE Endorsed

With e-Careers, you will receive your CACHE Endorsed CACHE certificates.

Ensure you can deliver the right level of care in the home for children with this CACHE Endorsed Learning Programme - Caring for Children in the Home.

Why Study CACHE Endorsed courses with e-Careers?

  • You get access to our purpose built portal, where you can access your CACHE Endorsed course materials
  • Upon completion, you will get your CACHE Endorsed certificate, to prove to people you meet the CACHE training guidelines.

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Description

  • Briefly cover the original EYFS, before continuing on to work through the revisions in detail.
  • Learn more about the formation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework.
  • Get to grips with the Tickell Review of the EYFS.
  • Understand and summarise some of the key changes that have been made between the 2012 and 2014 EYFS framework.
  • Explore the key concepts of ‘Themes’ (A Unique Child, Positive Relationships, Enabling Environments and Learning and Development) and the associated ‘Principles’ that are part of the statutory framework.
  • Understand the difference between the three new prime areas and four new specific areas of the Learning and Development theme.
  • Identify the formal assessments that are required by the EYFS.
  • Learn about the essential role of the professional nanny and how to handle the inevitable challenges involved with working in such a relaxed and personal environment.
  • Get to grips with the importance of a routine, and why, even in its simplest form, an established routine is an essential foundation to any day. Learn more about some of the various elements of a routine, such as nap times, hygiene, meal times and organised events.
  • Appreciate the significance of time management, and how it is a crucial skill for any nanny. Learn how to plan ahead and organise events and ideas in advance, including the use of the television as an educational tool.
  • Learn about the importance of respect, professional boundaries, confidentiality and good communication, to ensure the relationship between nanny and parent is one built on mutual respect for each other.
  • Understand some of the basic, essential requirements needed to become a professional nanny, including the necessary paperwork, training, registrations and liability involved.
  • Identify the five key aspects of health and safety that need to be considered, and the importance of risk assessment.
  • Learn about the benefits of outdoor play for children.
  • Explore why children who enjoy outdoor play are more likely to enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle into adulthood.
  • Find out about the important factors in planning an outdoor play space.
  • Learn about the outdoor environment, the opportunities it offers and suggestions for activities in the text Support Healthy Lifestyles for Children.
  • Access the NHS Choices guidelines on how much physical activity under 5s need to do to remain healthy.
  • Explore the report Effective Practice: Outdoor Learning by The Early Years Foundation Stage.
  • Explore the Association of Forest schools website to find out what forest schools are and what benefits are associated with them.
  • Study the relevant parts of the Department for Education’s Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage.
  • Learn about Play England’s research on the importance of balancing risk and opportunity when it comes to planning outdoor play.
  • Get ideas and resources for outdoor play including permission forms for parents and carers from the Learning through Landscapes website.
  • Find and read the health and safety policies and procedures for outdoor play at your own setting, including paediatric first aid requirements.
  • Enhance your knowledge by watching presentations on Outdoor Play and Children Managing Risk.
  • See good practice in action with an Ofsted produced video about an open air nursery in Chelsea.
  • Explore the Extended Learning section to discover videos and reading material on many aspects of outdoor play.
  • Understand the basic issues relating to safeguarding and when you should be concerned.
  • Learn how to promote safeguarding by addressing aspects of your service that are related.
  • Appreciate the importance of safeguarding, and why it should be a priority during training.
  • Read up about the relevant legislation, guidance and practice in the UK with regards to the child protection system.
  • Understand some of the signs, symptoms and effects of child abuse and neglect.
  • Learn how to identify poor practice, with the help of a PowerPoint presentation that is delivered as part of the course.
  • Gain insight into how children can keep themselves safe, and how you can help them to develop these skills.
  • Explore a setting’s policy and procedures for reporting safeguarding concerns.
  • Work through the guided learning and independent study, including relevant news stories, NSPCC guidance, the EYFS standards of care, charities that can provide info and advice on safeguarding children, reports and Ofsted documents.

Who is this course for?

This course is for anyone who wants to have the knowledge and skillset to deliver the right level of childcare in the home environment.

Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Career path

This programme is ideal for anyone in the childcare industry, including nannies, babysitters and childcare practitioners. It can also be combined with other programmes to give you a tailored solution.

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