Certificate in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children's and Young People's Settings
Online United Kingdom
Certificate
DURATION
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PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Certificate in Introduction to Health, Social Care and Children's and Young People's Settings at The College of North West London covers essentials of caring for young children, organizing play and learning activities. Students gain practical training and access to work placements in nurseries, schools and children's centers. Programme emphasizes play-based learning, child development, safeguarding and social care skills, and encourages applying learning.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as nursery assistant, early years practitioner, childcare worker, teaching assistant, or support worker in children's services. They use skills in early years education, social care, teamwork and practical childcare.
With early years care places in great demand across London, getting qualifications in child care can set you up for a rewarding and worthwhile career. Students cover the essentials of caring for young children and how to organise play and learning activities. Courses emphasise hands-on activities and encourage you to think about putting your own learning into practice and working as a team.
Students benefit from practical training and a wide network of work placements in Nurseries, Schools and other children's centres.
