This qualification prepares learners to set up a home based childcare setting as a registered childminder or to work as a nanny. There are specific units to complete for either of these roles.
Learners should be at least 16 years old. This is a knowledge-only qualification; therefore, no placement in a real work environment is required.
The qualification is suitable for learners wishing to work as:
- registered childminders
- childminding assistants
- nannies
- au pairs
- other childcarers in home based settings.

- Internal Quality Assurer: Jude Fortune
- Teacher: Tracey Twist