Childcare Practice

 

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Introduction to Childcare Practice

 

An introductory course covering the the Early Years Foundation Stage, business side of childminding, working with parents, safeguarding and setting limits to behaviour and the five outcomes of Every Child Matters; be healthy, stay safe, enjoy and achieve, making a positive contribution and organisation.   

 

This qualification concludes with a Multiple Choice Question paper conducted under exam conditions.  Exams can be taken either on the date identified or alternatively see more dates for further exams.  Successful completion of the exam will result in you gaining Unit one of the Diploma in Home-based Childcare a CACHE qualification.

 

This course runs 9.30am - 4pm daily.  

Exam sessions are 3 hours and can be afternoon or evening.

                                                                    

Exeter

Wednesday, Thursday,

Friday, Tuesday.

21st, 22nd, 23rd and 29th January

Exam date 29th January

Closing date for exam 14.01.09

Plymouth

Monday, Tuesday,

Monday, Tuesday.

2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th February

Exam date 10th February

Closing date for exam 23.01.09

Newton Abbot

Thursday, Friday,

Thursday, Friday.

5th, 6th, 12th and 13th February

Exam date 13th February

Closing date for exam 27.01.09

Barnstaple

Monday, Tuesday,

Wednesday, Thursday.

2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th March

Exam date 5th March

Closing date for exam 13.02.09

Exeter

Monday, Tuesday,

Monday, Tuesday.

2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th March

Exam date 10th March

Closing date for exam 20.02.09

Tiverton

Monday, Tuesday,

Wednesday, Monday.

30th, 31st March, 1st and 20th April

Exam date 20th April

Closing date for exam 31.03.09

Exeter

Tuesday, Wednesday,

Thursday, Friday.

21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th April

Exam date 24th April

Closing date for exam 31.03.09

Ivybridge

Monday, Tuesday,

Wednesday, Thursday.

11th, 12th, 13th and 14th May

Exam date 14th May

Closing date for exam 24.04.09

Exeter

Tuesday, Wednesday,

Tuesday, Wednesday.

2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th June

Exam date 10th June

Closing date for exam 22.05.09

Barnstaple

Thursday, Friday,

Thursday, Friday.

4th, 5th, 11th and 12th June

Exam date 12th June

Closing date for exam 22.05.09

Honiton

Wednesday, Thursday,

Friday, Monday.

1st, 2nd, 3rd and 13th July

Exam date 13th July

Closing date for exam 26.06.09

Plymouth

Thursday Friday,

Thursday, Friday.

9th, 10th, 16th and 17th July

Exam date 17th July

Closing date for exam 26.06.09

Exeter

Tuesday, Wednesday,

Thursday, Friday.

14th, 15th, 16th and 17th July

Exam date 17th July

Closing date for exam 26.06.09

Totnes

Saturdays

8th, 15th, 22nd Aug and 12th Sept

Exam date 12th September     

Closing date for exam 21.08.09

 

Please print and complete the relevant forms and send to DCMA Administrator

 

Plymouth Course Registration and Booking form

 

Devon Application form (both pages) and Diversity form

Please check Devon's eligibility criteria

 

Also everyone to complete the Cache Registration Information  

 

Please ensure these forms arrive before the exam closing date to ensure your entry into the exam.  If the course is full before your forms arrive then our Administration Office will contact you to advise of the next available course dates.

 

 

Further information

 

If you can provide 6 - 8 participants DCMA can arrange to run a course at your preferred date, time and location.

 

 

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