NVQ 4 Children’s Care, Learning and Development
A National Vocational Qualification for professionals working at a senior level in face-to-face roles with children, young people and families. The level 4 CCLD confirms the complexity of the senior practitioner role and the skills that are needed to work with children and families. The level 4 CCLD is made up of 9 units, 4 mandatory units and 5 optional units.
Learners will build a portfolio of evidence and be allocated a course tutor or assessor.
Entry requirements:
It is expected that candidates will be people already working in settings or services, or recent entrants to the sector, whose main purpose is children’s care, learning and development with children aged between 0-16 and their families. Some examples are: Childminding network coordinator, Pre-school advisor, Centre manager, Area SENCO, Senior practitioner involving high level skills with children and families.
Mode of Delivery:
Monday 6.00pm-9.00pm
Or Wednesday 6.00pm – 9.00pm
Core Units:
- Establish and develop working relationships
- Support policy procedures and practice to safeguard children and ensure their inclusion and well being
- Support programmes for the promotion of children’s development
- Reflect on, review and develop own practice
Progression Route:
Candidates can progress onto the higher level study programmes or 20/30 credit modules to extend their professional development.
Awarding Body:
City & Guilds
Course fee
£440.00
If a learner is over 19, and not in receipt of certain benefits (see Fees and Funding) then a fee may be payable. If a learner has not been resident in the EU for the 3 years prior to the commencement of their course, then a fee may be payable.
In both instances, please contact the college for further details.
Terms and Conditions (PDF, 1.93MB)
Please note that the contents published in this course guide are correct at the time of publication. The college reserves the right to make changes or withdraw courses.
