Children's Care Learning & Development NVQ Level 4

At level 4 the qualification has 4 mandatory units and 5 option units chosen from a list of 29. The option units will match the learners' role. This level is suitable if you are working in a managerial position.

Entry Requirements

• Learners need to be aged 21 years or over.
• Learners must have achieved a level three qualification and have a managerial role in the setting.

Course Content

This course will require the learner to look at the management of the setting, establish and develop working relationships - relationships with colleagues, other professionals and agencies. Support policies, procedures and practice to safeguard children and ensure their inclusion and well being ' have an awareness of multi-agency working, information and resources to support children and to empower them to protect themselves, according to their age, needs and abilities. It includes assessment of risk, and monitoring, reviewing and evaluating of practice. It also has supporting programmes for the promotion of children's development and reflect on, review and develop own practice.

There will be other requirements relating to the chosen option unit.