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CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education Course

Enrol Anytime | Enrolment Fee £629

This CACHE Level 3 Award is a fantastic stepping stone if you want to work in early years education but need a flexible way to study. We look closely at how children learn through play, the importance of safeguarding, and how to observe and track their developmental milestones. Studying from home means you can absorb these crucial theories at your own speed, preparing you perfectly for a hands-on role in a nursery or preschool.

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Why Study CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education Course?

If you would like to improve your prospects of securing employment within a nursery setting, the CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education Course is the perfect qualification to complete.

You will receive a nationally recognised qualification with CACHE which will also award up to 28 UCAS points for entry to University.

On completion of this course you will be able to progress onto the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce Early Years Educator Course.

Early years practitioners are specialists who look after the social and educational development of babies and young children up to the age of five years old.

You will normally be required to read stories, help children learn number skills, observe children’s progress and keep records to share with parents. You will also need to ensure children are safe at all times and report any concerns.

Enrol Anytime | Enrolment Fee £629

Course Content

Unit 1: Child development from conception to seven years (F/506/5384, unit level 3; GLH:148)
  • Biological and psychological development of children from birth to seven years
  • Roles of an early years practitioner
  • Active steps an early years practitioner take
  • Frameworks that can be applied to young children’s development
  • Setting appropriate milestones for development
Unit 2: Children’s health and wellbeing (J/506/5385, unit level 3; GLH:79)
  • Physical and emotional needs of young children
  • Dietary and nutritional requirements
  • Health and safety
  • Emotional needs during stressful or transitional moments
  • The need for regular exercise

You must successfully complete a series of assessments. Once all assessments and activities have been completed and you have met the required outcomes, you will then be awarded your certificate. The good news is, there is no final exam.

Course Outcome

Upon successful completion of this course, you will achieve an NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education.

Will I need to pay anything else?

You will have no other fees to pay with this course. The course enrolment fee includes access to support, course materials, certification and registration with the awarding body.

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FAQs

How can I make payment for the enrolment fee?

You can enrol online right now by Card or PayPal (Visa, Mastercard, Maestro and American Express). Alternatively, we also accept BACS transfer or we can send you a payment link.

Is this course online?

If we have given you the option of “online” or “paper” at the top of the page next to the enrolment fee, you will be able to choose one or the other. If no option is available, it means that the course offered is online only.

Do I have to be available at specific times during the day?

With our courses, we have learners from all over the world enrolled. Therefore, if we restricted your learning to certain times, not everyone would be available. All our courses are accessible 24/7 via our online secure portal. Any videos on your portal would be pre-recorded meaning you can work through your course at your own pace.

What if I need longer to complete the course?

We understand that circumstances change and sometimes things can take a little longer. If you go over the course period then talk to us. We can normally extend your support for a small additional fee.

What support do you offer with your courses?

You will have access to a dedicated personal tutor who will be there to help you through your assignments.

Will I need to pay anything else?

You will have no other fees to pay with this course. The course enrolment fee includes access to support, course materials, certification and registration with the awarding body.

What if I still have questions?

Please feel free to contact us by telephone or email with any further queries.

What can you do with CACHE Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education

This course will improve your prospects of securing employment within a nursery setting.

This course will provide you with UCAS points which would allow you to go onto further study at University.

You may want to also progress onto the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce Early Years Educator Course.