Supporting Children and Young People’s Speech, Language and Communication CACHE Level 3 Award

You will need:

• A Level 2 Early Years, Children and Young People or Teaching Assistant qualification
• To be working, volunteering or on practical placement in order to show competence in both knowledge and skills.

This course aims to develop your knowledge and skills to:

• Understand the importance of speech, language and communication
• Identify the signs of those children who are experiencing difficulties
• Promote speech, language and communication development
• Explore ways to support children and young people who have speech, language and communication need (SLCN).

It also provides opportunities for specialist learning for working in a wide range of settings.

Mandatory units

• Support speech, language and communication development
• Support children and young people’s speech, language and communication skills

Optional units

• Support positive practice with children and young people with speech, language and communication needs
• Work with parents, families and carers to support their children’s speech, language and communication development
• Understand the speech, language and communication needs of children and young people with behavioural, social and emotional difficulties
• Support the speech, language and communication development of children who are learning more than one language

CACHE Level 3 Award -Supporting Children and Young People’s Speech, Language and Communication.

You will be assessed by your tutor or assessor through a range of methods. This could include a portfolio of evidence, written assignments, course work, direct observation of practice or a task set by the awarding body, CACHE.

There is an additional cost of £20 for a textbook.

Pay by instalments

The College offers an instalment plan for Further Education and Higher Education courses to students where the total amount payable at the point of enrolment is £200 or more. Within the scheme there is an ability to pay up to 6 instalments, depending on the length of the courses and the final payment must be paid at least a month before the end of the course.