Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children

Course Overview

The purpose of the qualification is to develop learners’ knowledge and understanding of common childhood illnesses to support job roles which involve the care of babies and young children in the age range 0-5 years.

Who is suitable?

This course is suitable for anybody who works in a job role that involves the care of babies and young children aged 0-5 years.

What you will learn

This course is split into four manageable units:

• Unit 1: Understand how to provide a safe and healthy environment for babies and young children
• Unit 2: Understand common childhood illnesses
• Unit 3: Understand health emergencies and specific health conditions in an early years setting

Learning method

Studying via Remote E-Learning means you can choose when and where you study. We ensure that you get all the support you need throughout your course in the form of a personal tutor.

This course is available: Fully online

This fully online course is made available on The Skills Network’s online learning platform, EQUAL. Online learning with a difference. EQUAL features:

• Exciting and engaging content
• Interactivity – featuring videos and games to enhance learning
• Access to an online portfolio where learning and feedback can be accessed at any time

Benefits

• Gain a Level 2 Certificate in Common illnesses affecting children
• Develop an enhanced knowledge of common illnesses children can experience
• Courses are delivered via Remote E-Learning, allowing learners to choose when and where they study
• A personal tutor will be assigned to you, to ensure you have the necessary support needed to be successful and complete your qualification.

If you would like more information, please call Georgia Whitfield on 0151 257 2175 or email: remote-e-learning@riversidecollege.ac.uk