Course overview
Level 2 Award In Babysitting (RQF)
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Overview
The Level 2 Award in Babysitting (RQF) has been developed to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of the skills required when babysitting. The qualification covers from birth to 5 years and includes the babysitter’s responsibilities to the parent(s), accident prevention, and fire safety.
The Level 2 Award in Babysitting (RQF) has been developed to provide the learner with the knowledge and skills of babysitting to prepare for further learning/training within the sector.
Entry requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification.
Progression routes
- Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualification:
- Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (RQF
Age range
Entry is at the centre's discretion; however, learners must be at least 16 years old to undertake this qualification.
Qualification structure
To successfully achieve this qualification, learners must achieve a minimum of 6 credits; 4 credits must be achieved through the mandatory units and 2 credits from choosing 1 of 2 optional units, either at Level 1 or 2.
Units covered
- Mandatory Units
- Accident prevention and fire safety when babysitting
- Caring for young children in a babysitting environment
- Optional units – you can pick one or both of these units
- Craft activities with young children
- Respecting and valuing children
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