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The Preparing to work in Home-based Childcare Qualification (HBCA) is a CACHE-accredited and Ofsted-recognised level 3 award that covers everything you need to become a home-based childcarer, registered childminder, childminding assistant or nanny.
This qualification also supports existing childcare professionals in improving their expertise.
Whilst you study, you'll receive 3 months free Childcare.co.uk gold membership worth £74.97, or if you are already a gold member, you'll qualify for a significant discount on the course fee, paying just £239.
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We’ve partnered with Childcare.co.uk to offer you 3 months free gold membership, providing you with access to download a range of resources free of charge. This includes:
Sample policies and procedures
Discounts and savings
Activities, ideas and resources
Training and webinars
Home-based childcare qualification (HBCA) overview
This CACHE-accredited and Ofsted-recognised level 3 award covers everything you need to become a home-based childcarer, registered childminder, childminding assistant or nanny.
This qualification also supports existing childcare professionals in improving their expertise.
Through our partnership with Childcare.co.uk, you will also receive three months' free gold membership, providing access to a range of support and information.
Anyone over the age of 16 years old.
Preparing to Work in Home-Based Childcare is a Level 3 Award. If you want to work in a home-based childcare setting as a registered childminder, childminding assistant or nanny, it's the perfect course for you.
This qualification is one that you can study from the comfort of your own home, and is delivered fully online.
In order to achieve the Level 3 Award in Preparing to Work in Home-Based Childcare, learners must achieve 6 credits in total.
We give you 12 weeks to complete this qualification.
This is a knowledge-only qualification; therefore, no placement in a real work environment is required.
Upon completion of this qualification, you could start looking at a range of opportunities such as:
Registered childminders
Childminding assistants
Nannies
Au pairs
Other childcarers in home based settings.
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We’re all about changing lives, be that individuals changing lives through their day-to-day work, or by organisations changing lives and impacting on our economy.
As a national training provider, we change lives throughout the UK, with expertise in childcare, healthcare, clinical and business skills traineeships and apprenticeships.
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