Childminding

Description

You must attend a Childminder Briefing session before attending this course and have attended the Introduction session. You must also have completed and returned the Initial Assessment form. Please read the ‘What else do I need to know?’ section below

This qualification prepares you to set up as a registered childminder.

You will learn about:

Current relevant legislation
How to establish a safe and healthy environment for children
How to support the safeguarding and welfare of children
How day to day care routines promote children’s well-being
How to work in partnership with parents and others to support children
Children’s learning and behaviour in relation to their development
The value of play
The role of observation
How to lead and manage a home-based childcare setting
How to comply with financial and taxation requirements when setting up your business
How to create a business plan
How to register with Ofsted

What else do I need to know?

You need to attend a briefing session prior to this course. Please contact Susan.young@northtyneside.gov.uk or louise.cawley@northtyneside.gov.uk for more information This session will prepare you for the qualification and registration with Ofsted. You will also have to obtain a Paediatric First Aid certificate before you can register as a childminder.

Although it does not provide direct progression, the subjects covered make a useful introduction to Early Years Educator qualifications. You must also have a Paediatric First Aid certificate before registration as a childminder.

Course Summary

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Venue(s)

Course Start Date(s)

Various

Course Length

15 Weeks

Course Price

Full Fee
£250.00

Discounted Fee
£250.00

Full Concession
£250.00