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Award in Caring for Children

at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, Stockport · local authority

Level 1Stepping stonesAward13 weeksPart time

What the college says

If you are a young person thinking of a career which involves looking after children or you would like to develop useful life skills, this could be the course for you. It won't make you a qualified childcare worker but it will provide you with the background knowledge that you will need to take your first steps into training or further study.

What you need to get on

An interest in working with young children.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

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