CHC22S

CHILDCARE 22S - Semester

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs K. Hill.

Are considering taking a childcare course? Great choice! A childcare course is the ideal way to gain the knowledge and skills required to work effectively in this rewarding field. Whether you're aiming for a career as a nanny, daycare worker, or early childhood educator. This course covers everything from child development, the values and beliefs around the learning and care of young tamariki to health and safety practices. With hands-on opportunities, such as creating your own play resources to interact with children between the ages of 0-5 years, you'll gain valuable practical experience. Vision College assists the delivery of this course alongside Sport Canterbury who deliver the valuable First Aid Course. Don't underestimate the impact you can have on a child's life – by selecting a childcare course, you're taking a small step toward making them feel safe, loved, and supported during their early years.

Recommended Prior Learning

Level 1 Literacy is required.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 14 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 6400 v7
NZQA Info
Manage first aid in an emergency situation
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 6401 v7
NZQA Info
Provide first aid
1
1
1
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 1
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 6402 v9
NZQA Info
Provide basic life support
1
1
1
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 26707 v5
NZQA Info
Describe the value of play and create resources for children's learning and development in an early childhood setting
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 29859 v2
NZQA Info
Describe values and beliefs that inform a personal approach to the learning and care of young mokopuna/children
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 14
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0