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  CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (England) (QCF)
What does the qualification cover?

This qualification is designed to build the knowledge and skills needed when working with children and young people from birth to 19 years. It covers a diverse range of job roles and occupational areas and is spilt into two pathways:

   
 

Social Care

 

Learning and Development Support Services

   
 

Who is it suitable for?

 

Anyone who works or wants to work at a supervisory level in the children and young people’s workforce.

   
 

What are the entry requirements?

 

You should be at least 16 years old. CACHE does not set any other entry requirements but colleges or training providers may have their own guidelines.

   
 

How many credits are required to complete it?

 

The Diploma requires 65 credits.

   
 

How is it assessed?

 

It will be assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence, written assignments or a task set by CACHE.

   
 

Do you need to be working to take the qualification?

 

Yes, you will need to be working, volunteering or on practical placement as you need to show competence in both knowledge and skills.

   
 

How long does it take to complete?

 

You can usually complete it in a year.

   
 

What related qualifications can you progress to?

 

The Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services or a Foundation Degree.

   
  Which type of job roles can you apply for on completion?
 

Social Care Pathway:
•  Supporting Teaching and Learning Workers - who visit families of pre-school
    children at home
•  Foster Carers
•  Children and Families Social Workers
•  Registered Managers of Children’s Homes, plus Deputy and Assistant Managers
•  Residential Childcare Workers
•  Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service Advisers
•  Youth Worker
Learning and Development Support Services Pathway:
•  Learning Mentor

   
  Availability: FCL College Wembley
   
 

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