Child Care SCQF Level 7 (Modern Apprenticeship)

Course description

A specified level of Core Skills are required as part of the Modern Apprenticeship. As well as more specific learning around; Developing Your Practice through Reflection and Learning; Promote Effective Communication; Promote Health, Safety and Security in a Work Setting and Promote the Safeguarding of Children and Young People. You also get to choose some of your own learning, your assessor will help you consider the units which suit your needs best.

Modern Apprenticeships are a great way of gaining skills, qualifications and experience and starting a career without having to study full-time. You can be earning whilst you are learning! This is an opportunity to work towards an industry recognised qualification whilst you are learning on the job and its a great way to kick-start your career. Childcare Learning, Development Skills and Knowledge are essential to the effective and efficient performance of child related organisations across the sector.  Once you have completed your Modern Apprenticeship you will have shown that you have the ability, the work skills and the determination to succeed.

Learning outcome

Discuss with your assessor upon the completion of your SCQF Level 7 in Child Care as to whether this is an appropriate for you to progress onto the SCQF Level 9 in Child Care depending on job role, click here to find out more.