NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilities of Parenting

Course code: OSC1207

Learn what you need to know about the responsibilities of parenting, with our nationally recognised CACHE course…

Gain an understanding of parenting for children under 5 years
Develop your knowledge in supporting a child’s development
Gain a nationally recognised certification to kick-start parenthood and aid careers in childcare
Develop foundation knowledge that can be developed in further training
FREE access to the CACHE Alumni for 2 years when you enrol on your course.

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As well as providing an excellent knowledge base in caring for children, this NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award is ideal for those who want to know about the roles and responsibilities of parenting and those who aspire to care for children.

Course Duration

Up to 1 year

Study Hours

Approximately 60 hours.

Course Outcome

You will receive your NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilities of Parenting.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Unit 1

Rights and Responsibilities in Relation to Parenting (Y/502/6963, Unit Level 2; GLH; 16; Credits 2)

Parental rights in the welfare and upbringing of children
Parental responsibilities of own children
Environmental responsibilities of the parents

Unit 2

Parenting and Healthy Lifestyles (D/502/6964, Unit Level 2; GLH; 17; Credits 2)

Importance of family lifestyles in supporting child development
Parental responsibilities regarding smoking and health
The affect alcohol and illegal drugs has on family life
Sexual health in a healthy lifestyle

Unit 3

Parenting a Young Baby (H/502/6965, Unit Level 2; GLH; 17; Credits 2)

Parental responsibilities when caring for a young baby
Accessing support required when caring for a young baby
Recognising and responding to a young baby who is unwell
Providing safe and stimulating activities for a young baby

Assessment

This course is assessed by a series of assignments which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination or practical work is required, so you can complete all assessed work from home.

Course Duration

This course will take approximately 60 hours to complete. Students will receive a full year to complete the course, which is a lot more time than you will need. This allows you to work at your own pace, without the pressure of tight deadlines.

Study Method

You will study this course by distance learning, which will enable you to learn when and where you want. You can study from home or at work; it is completely up to you. All your materials will be posted or emailed to you online, whichever you choose. You will also receive tutor support by email, so help is only a click away!

Course Outcome

Upon successful completion of the course you will achieve an NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilities of Parenting.

Awarding Body

CACHE became part of NCFE in 2015.

CACHE (the Council of Awards in Care, Health and Education) are the UK’s leading awarding organisation for the childcare and social care sectors and are part of the RQF (Regulated Qualifications Framework) which ensures the highest level quality courses and industry recognised qualifications. This course has been developed by experts, which ensures everything that employers need is covered.

Once you have enrolled on your CACHE course, you will be entitled to access the CACHE Alumni Membership for 2 years. CACHE Alumni is a Professional Membership Network for those who work in the CACHE industries, providing valuable resources and advice for professional studying towards/with a CACHE qualification.

What are the requirements to enrol onto this course?

You must be at least 14 years of age to enrol onto this course.

Is there a time limit for the completion of this course?

You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. It is truly flexible and is designed to be adaptable around your lifestyle and other commitments.

What is included in the cost of my course?

Dedicated personal tutor support
Dedicated student support
Assignment marking and feedback
FREE CV critique service
FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
FREE XO Student Discounts card
FREE CACHE Alumni Membership for 2 years
*Comprehensive study guide
*Exclusive Open Study College pen and highlighter
*Student study planner
*Student notebook
*Document wallet

* Not included with the online study option

How do I get my work assessed?

You will send your work to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you.

What happens if I lose my course pack?

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.

What if I still have questions?

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you’re 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our Student Adviser Team a call on 03300 563 100 and they’ll do their best to help.