CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges
This CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges qualification prepares learners to work in a school setting and develops the knowledge needed to care for children and adolescents in a way that aids their learning and development at all times.
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Price
£425.00 including VAT
- Course Type Online Course
- Course Duration 120 Hours
- Course Access 12 Months
- Awarded By CACHE
- Student Discount Card Yes
This CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges qualification prepares learners to work in a school setting and develops the knowledge needed to care for children and adolescents in a way that aids their learning and development at all times. The course covers the skills needed to work in the classroom and fulfil many different roles and cover a variety of tasks working directly with children and young people. With Cache certification included, this course is perfect for those looking to start a career as a teaching assistant.
To gain the full CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges (QCF) you will need to pass all the assignments which are coursework based. There are no formal examinations on this course and the certification fee is included in the course fees. Full tutor support is also provided and your online tutor will guide you through lessons and online materials as well as answer any queries you may have on course content. Written by our expert tutors, the course gives an in-depth yet exciting look into childcare and what it means to be a Level 2 support worker within a school setting. Upon completion, having the CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges makes support workers much more employable in the education sector and gives the accreditation of CACHE, the learning awarding body in the care and education sectors.
Upon completion of this qualification, students are awarded a CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges certificate. All certification fees are included in your course fees.
Why study a CACHE course?
CACHE are the UK’s leading awarding body in the care and education sectors. CACHE courses are seen as an industry standard and many employers specifically request Cache certifications when recruiting new employees.
Adding a cache qualification to your CV will greatly broaden your career prospects and significantly improve your earning potential with current or future employers.
So if you're looking to kick-start or boost your career in child care, the education industry or in health and social care then a CACHE qualification is perfect for you!
Qualification
This is a knowledge only qualification. Experience in the real work environment is not required and the entire course is completed through distance learning. Please note that this is a knowledge only Level 2 qualification and does not require any practical assessments.
Entry Requirements
There are no prerequisites to study the CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges course.
Method
All of our students are given access to our online campus through their own personal login and password. Once logged in you can access your course materials, lessons, resources and assignments in your own time. Assignments are uploaded through your account and the process is easy intuitive. Our online campus includes:
- 24/7/365 access to all of your course materials- all lessons, assignments and resources are available from the moment you enrol
- Instant access to your course after you enrol- start studying immediately!
- Integrated chat and messaging systems so that you can contact your tutor
- Online assignment uploads to save time in returning marks and feedback.
- Links to further resources and information available on courses
- Self-led learning on all courses- study in your own time and work through your assignments at your own pace
- Safe e-portfolio of your work is kept under lock and key on our secure servers
- Progress bar to show the work you have completed and how many tasks you still have to complete on your course
- Detailed help centre with step-by-step instructions on getting the most from your course and how to upload assignments and contact your tutor
What support will I receive during my course?
We offer help and support every step of the way. You’ll be assigned a dedicated tutor who you can contact via our state-of-the-art e-learning platform.
Your tutor will guide you and answer any queries you may have during your studies with us. Your tutor will mark all your assignments and provide detailed feedback with pointers and advice on areas to improve if required.
We strongly advise all our learners to take full advantage of their tutor’s expertise, to ensure they get the most out of the course. Our students graduate at an ‘industry-ready’ standard, and with the skill set and knowledge required to be a successful Childcare Professional.
This course comes with a 14 day money back guarantee so enrol today and get started.
Bulk discounts
Bulk discounts are available on purchases of 10 or more courses.
If you wish to discuss a large individual order for this course, and/or would like to be invoiced in advance, please call our sales team on 0808 175 1269 to make an enquiry.
This CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges qualification prepares learners to work in a school setting and develops the knowledge needed to care for children and adolescents in a way that aids their learning and development at all times.
By choosing online learning instead of a classroom based course, it eliminates the need for time away from work, saving you valuable time and money. It is ideal for those with tight schedules as our online courses give you 12 months unlimited access to all the course materials. You can study at a pace that suits you, allowing you to easily resume your studies whenever you have the time. All you need is internet connection to study, so you can study from the comfort of your home or any environment that suits you.
This is a knowledge only qualification. Experience in the real work environment is not required and the entire course is completed through distance learning. Please note that this is a knowledge only Level 2 qualification and does not require any practical assessments.
To pass this course learners must pass 5 assignments. These are completed after navigating through the corresponding lessons and writing your answers to assignment questions. Once these have been read and marked by your personal tutor, feedback and marks are provided to students which contain helpful tips to improve work in future assignments.
Upon completion of this qualification, students are awarded a CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges certificate. All certification fees are included in your course fees.
Got a questions? Contact our course advisors by email or by phone on 0808 175 1269. We're happy to help!
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Course Content
Included in this CACHE Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges course are the following units:
Unit 1: Understand Schools and Colleges as Organisations
- Know the different types of schools and colleges in the education sector
- Understand the organisation of schools and colleges in terms of roles and responsibilities
- Understand how schools and colleges uphold their aims and values
- Know about the range and purpose of school and college policies and procedures
Unit 2: Understand Children and Young People’s Development
- Understand significant stages of development for children and young people from birth to 19 years of age
- Understand the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development
- Understand the potential effects of transitions on children and young people’s development
Unit 3: Understand Communication and Professional Relationships with Children, Young People and Adults
- Understand how to develop professional relationships with children and young people
- Understand how to communicate with children and young people
- Understand how to develop professional relationships with adults
Unit 4: Understand Children and Young People’s Health and Safety
- Know the legislative and policy framework for health and safety within a learning environment
- Recognise and understand how to manage risks to children and young people’s health, safety and security
- Know how to support children and young people in relation to risk management
Unit 5: Safeguarding Children and Young People
- Know about safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
- Understand action to take when children and young people are ill or injured, including emergency procedures
- Understand child protection procedures
- Know about current policies and procedures for confidentiality and sharing information, including data protection
Unit 6: Understand Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Work with Children and Young People
- Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in a learning environment
- Understand how to promote anti-discriminatory practice with children and young people
- Understand how to use inclusive practices in work with children and young people
All of our students are given access to our online campus through their own personal login and password. Once logged in you can access your course materials, lessons, resources and assignments in your own time. Assignments are uploaded through your account and the process is easy intuitive. Our online campus includes:
- 24/7/365 access to all of your course materials- all lessons, assignments and resources are available from the moment you enrol
- Instant access to your course after you enrol- start studying immediately!
- Integrated chat and messaging systems so that you can contact your tutor
- Online assignment uploads to save time in returning marks and feedback.
- Links to further resources and information available on courses
- Self-led learning on all courses- study in your own time and work through your assignments at your own pace
- Safe e-portfolio of your work is kept under lock and key on our secure servers
- Progress bar to show the work you have completed and how many tasks you still have to complete on your course
- Detailed help centre with step-by-step instructions on getting the most from your course and how to upload assignments and contact your tutor
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