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.
Cost: £395 per person. Group discounts are available for more than 10 learners.