Level 5 childcare course
Level 5 is beneficial for those who are currently working as senior practitioners, deputies and managers of childcare settings. This course is ideal if you want develop and enhance your practical leadership, management knowledge and skills.
How do I achieve the qualification?
There are 2 pathways for this qualification. These are:
Management Pathway
This childcare course is made up of a number of units, each with a credit score. To achieve the qualification you need to pass a number of units which add up to 90 credits. This is made up of 64 credits from mandatory units and 26 credits from optional units.
Advanced Practice Pathway
To achieve the qualification you need to pass a number of units which add up to 80 credits. This is made up of 52 credits from mandatory units and 28 credits from optional units.
How long will the course take me to complete?
As with anything worthwhile, this Level 5 course in childcare requires you to dedicate some of your time to it. This can be between 12-18 months, but afterwards, you’ll have the fantastic feeling of having a professionally recognised qualification.
Level 5 Childcare Course Booklet
For more information about the Level 5 Childcare Diploma, have a look through our brochure.