NCEA Level 2 Childcare
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Anaru.
Year 12 Childcare introduces the basic skills and knowledge involved in the education and care of infants, toddlers and young children. The aim is to:
- Develop the knowledge and confidence required to responsibly care for a child
- Develop the knowledge base for future confident learning and parenting
- Teach basic skills required for positive parenting and/ or education of young children
- Develop an understanding of child development
In Year 12 Childcare you will be working towards 18 Level 2 credits for the New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Learning & Care.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
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Demonstrate knowledge of the basic needs and nutrition that support young children's holistic wellbeing and development
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Demonstrate knowledge of health issues, practices and services to protect and enhance the wellbeing of young children
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Describe attachment behaviours and strategies used to support transitions for young mokopuna/children
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Describe and demonstrate care practices for infants and toddlers
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Describe patterns of development and learning for young mokopuna/children