CACHE Level 3 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Child Care and ...

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Level 3 Award, Level 3 Certificate and Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education Course Handbook Unit 1 Assignment – An introduction to working with children This assignment provides the assessment for the unit. The completed assignment MUST be submitted and marked as a whole and not in separate sections. Assignment task: What do I have to do? The whole assignment must be completed in order to achieve the unit. © CACHE 2011 Version 5 Section 4 You have chosen to study for a qualification that enables you to work with children. To show your knowledge and understanding of professional practice and the principles and values that underpin working with children in a range of settings you need to provide the following information: 1. Select THREE (3) different types of settings from the statutory, voluntary and private sectors for children in your area. • Describe each different type. • Describe how each of these identified settings aims to support children and their families. 2. Give details of: • the main legislation in your country that supports the rights of children. • the recognised principles and values that underpin working with children. • the importance of valuing and respecting all children in the setting. 3. Provide information on how developing professional skills and study skills supports you during your training and your work with children. 4. Consider the importance of these issues in developing professional practice. This will include explanations and discussion of: • Developing and maintaining appropriate relationships with parents and other professionals. • The characteristics of working in a multi-agency team. • Valuing and listening to children’s views and opinions. • Understanding the limits and boundaries of your role. • The importance of a child centred approach. 25

Section 4 26 Level 3 Award, Level 3 Certificate and Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education Course Handbook Throughout the assignment you should ensure that you address diversity and inclusive practice where it is appropriate to the task. Your completed work should not exceed 3500 words. There is no lower word limit. Work that is more than 10% above the word limit will not be marked. References and quotations within the text are not included in the word limit. © CACHE 2011 Version 5

Section 4<br />

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<strong>Level</strong> 3 <strong>Award</strong>, <strong>Level</strong> 3 <strong>Certificate</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Level</strong> 3 <strong>Diploma</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Child</strong><br />

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Throughout the assignment you should ensure that you address diversity <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>clusive practice<br />

where it is appropriate to the task. Your completed work should not exceed 3500 words. There<br />

is no lower word limit. Work that is more than 10% above the word limit will not be<br />

marked. References <strong>and</strong> quotations with<strong>in</strong> the text are not <strong>in</strong>cluded <strong>in</strong> the word limit.<br />

© <strong>CACHE</strong> 2011 Version 5

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