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Childcare courses

Whether you're starting your journey in early childhood education or looking to expand your knowledge and skills as a seasoned professional, there'll be a childcare course to suit you.

Topics covered include everything from understanding child development and implementing effective learning strategies, to promoting a safe and nurturing environment.

Many childcare courses also offer practical training, industry insights, and recognised qualifications, providing a solid foundation for a successful career in childcare, whether you want to become a childminder, nanny or nursery nurse

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  • Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) (RQF)

    Courses For Jobs Ltd
    Ofsted Approved | Highfield Awarding Body | Ofqual-regulated | Childcare NVQ
    • Online
    • 12 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    The objective of this Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) (RQF) qualification is to support a role as a residential childcare worker within children and young people’s residential childcare services. This qualification is the required qualification for residenti …
    £1,220
  • NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England)

    Real Skills Training
    Awarded by NCFE CACHE | Tutor Support | Access for 18 months | Certificate Included
    • Online
    • 12 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    This qualification is part of the new children’s homes regulations which came into force in April 2015. It has replaced the Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (Social Care Pathway) as the required qualification for those working in children’s homes. Al …
    £1,150
  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare

    Real Skills Training
    Awarded by NCFE CACHE | Recognised Accredited OFQUAL Qualification | Access for 18 months | Certificate Included
    • Online
    • 12 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    This qualification is part of the new children’s homes regulations which came into force in April 2015. It has replaced the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (Children and Young People’s Residential Management Pathwa …
    £1,800
  • TQUK Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (Early Years Educator)

    The Learning College Group
    Qualify as a Nursery Practitioner/Teacher | Regulated Early Years Educator Qualification
    • 94 enquiries
    • Online
    • 18 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Train to become a Nursery Practitioner, 1-2-1 Tutor support and practical Assessors provided. Easy to use learner platform to guide you through your study step by step. The Level 3 Childcare and Education Diploma (Early Years Educator) is for anyone looking to work in a Nursery a …
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    £1,425 £1,794
  • NCFE CACHE Level 3 Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

    Association of Learning
    The only distance learning course that allows the learner to practise as a fully-qualified early years practitioner
    • Online
    • 12 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    This regulated qualification is the only distance learning course that allows the learner to practise as a fully-qualified early years practitioner. With the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce you’ll explore the crucial aspects of safeguarding, health and sa …
    £1,200
  • Level 3 Diploma-Early Years Educator

    The Learning College Group
    Regulated Early Years Educator Qualification | Qualify as a Nursery Practitioner/Teacher
    • 95 enquiries
    • Online
    • 18 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Train to become an Early Years Nursery Practitioner, 1-2-1 Tutor support and practical Assessors provided. Easy to use learner platform to guide you through your study step by step. The Level 3 Childcare and Education Diploma (Early Years Educator) is for anyone looking to work i …
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    £1,425 £1,794
  • TQUK LV2 Diploma - Children's Workforce (Early Years Practitioner)

    UK Open College
    Accepted by Ofsted. Official RQF qualification. Eligible for TOTUM student card.
    • Online
    • 9 months · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Tutor support
    This fully accredited (Early Years Practitioner course) is aimed at learners looking to, or currently working with children from birth to 5 years, and gain knowledge of children 5-7 years old in a variety of settings.
    £1,200
  • Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (EYE) Level 3 RQF

    NCC Home Learning
    Enquire Now for £50 off | Expert tutors, Course and Certificate all inclusive - Study at home via Online or Paper study
    • 26 enquiries
    • Online
    • 400 hours · Self-paced
    • Regulated qualification
    • Exam(s) included
    • Certificate(s) included
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    The Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) Level 3 RQF qualifies students to be Early Years Educators, enabling them to count in the Level 3 staff to child ratios in childcare settings. This is an Ofqual regulated qualification which is listed as meeting the …
    £1,350
  • Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

    Oxbridge
    An ideal Ofsted-recognised qualification for learners seeking the knowledge needed for a career involving children.
    • Online
    • 610 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    • 120 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    An ideal Ofsted-recognised qualification for learners seeking knowledge for a career involving the care and education of young children. For example, working as a childminder, nursery nurse or Early Years worker. Upon completing the course, you’ll attain practitioner status as an …
    £2,450
  • Child Protection - Domestic Violence and Abuse Awareness

    Compliance Central
    2 CPD Certified Course |2 FREE PDF Certificates | Tutor Support | Lifetime Access | Free Exam & Assessment
    • Online
    • 2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    • 10 CPD points
    • Tutor support
    Great service
    Are you looking to enhance your Child Protection skills? If yes, then you have come to the right place. Our comprehensive course on Child Protection will assist you in producing the best possible outcome by mastering the Child Protection skills. The Child Protection course is for …
    £1,499

FAQs

Reed Courses advertises a large variety of Child care courses which are delivered by a range of learning providers. The Child care courses on offer vary in time duration and study method, with many offering tutor support. Whether you want to study for a regulated qualification, or take a Child care course which provides CPD points/hours or qualifications, there are a number of learning options available.

If you're looking for Child care courses, you might also be interested in Early years, Nursery nurse and Child protection. These courses can be taken to further enhance your understanding of the subject. By having a broader understanding of the subject can help you to improve your professional or personal development.

In addition to free Child care courses, Reed Courses also has plenty of paid for online Child care courses, designed to meet all kinds of learning goals and to suit a range of preferred study methods.

Reed Courses advertises a variety of free online Child care courses. Alternatively you'll be able to enrol on an online Child care course of your choosing, and study entirely online. If you'd prefer an in-person learning experience, you could take a classroom Child care course where you'll be taught in a classroom at a given location. Reed Courses also advertises distance learning courses and in-company Child care courses from a variety of learning providers.