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1Course Overview
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, from home!
CACHE (The Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education) qualifications specialise in the care and education sector, and are the leading industry specialists. This course has been developed by experts, which ensures everything that employers require is covered.
As well as providing an excellent knowledge base for caring for children, this NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award is ideal for:
- Those who want to know about the role and responsibilities of parenting
- Providing foundation knowledge to be developed in further training
- Those aspiring to a care for children
This NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in Preparation for the Responsibilites of Parenting enables you to:
- 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
What's more, you will now be entitled to FREE access to the CACHE Alumni for 2 years when you enrol on your course.
2Course Content
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 responsibilites 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
3Other Information
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 via 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 to you. You will also receive our 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
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.
Once you have enrolled on your CACHE course, you will be entitled to access the CACHE Alumni Membership for 2 years. Please contact our Student Support team for further information on 0330 563100. 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.
4Q&As
Your Questions Answered
What are the requirements needed 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 writing service
- FREE Totum discount card (formerly NUS Extra 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
Are there any additional costs?
No, everything you need is included in the price!
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. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your Level 2 NCFE CACHE Award.
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 Support Team a call on 03300 563 100 and they’ll do their best to help.
