Unit Award Scheme

119122 CHILD DEVELOPMENT: EDUCATION AND CARE FROM BIRTH TO 5 YEARS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the developmental milestones for a child at up to 12 months of age, 12-24 months, two to three years and three to five yearsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2the main different areas of child development including physical, social and intellectualSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3the key factors which affect development including adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and special educational needs (SEN)Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4the importance of play to the development of the under 5sSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5the different toys, resources and activities available to support development of a child from birth to five years of ageSummary sheet and/or student completed work
6the advice and services available for parents or professionals to support children not meeting their developmental milestonesSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7the main options for childcare available to parentsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8at least two reasons why parents may choose childcare for their childSummary sheet and/or student completed work
9the key qualities and experience that staff need to provide effective and safe childcareSummary sheet and/or student completed work
10basic safeguarding guidelines and advice for childcare providers and parentsSummary sheet and/or student completed work

experienced

11completing a safety assessment of a childcare settingSummary sheet
12completing a mock application and interview process for a role in childcare.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 11 June 2023Level - Level One