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Are you thinking about a career in childcare? Then you might want to consider the Home-Start Volunteer. This course will equip you with all the skills, qualities, and practical knowledge you need to care for children in their homes or set up a home-based childcare business of your own.
This course is ideal for anyone looking to kickstart a career as a Nanny or Childminder. It offers guidance on all areas of childcare, from safeguarding best practices to nutritional requirements for children. It also covers important information on how to care for and support children with special needs who may need assistance carrying out their day-to-day duties.
What’s more, this course will teach you about the different stages of growth and development in children. It also includes the key factors that affect growth and development and how to nurture both in the children under your care, as a entrusted childcare expert.
Earn a digital Certificate upon successful completion.
Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet, or mobile device
Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Full Tutor Support on Weekdays
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of:
Video Lessons
Online study materials
Mock exams
Multiple-choice assessment
CPD Certificate of Achievement from Janets
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99.
To verify your enhanced skills in the subject, we recommend that you also complete the assignment questions. These can be completed at any time that is convenient for you and will be assessed by our in-house specialized tutors. Full feedback will then be given on your current performance, along with any further advice or support.