Common Childhood Illnesses
About the course
The purpose of this qualification is to increase learners' knowledge and understanding of common childhood illnesses, to enable them to support the development and well-being of infants and children they support/care for.
Why study?
- Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
- Evidence your competency to employers
- Further your personal and professional development
- Learn at a time that suits you, without the need to attend College
What you will learn
- Understand How to Provide a Safe and Healthy Environment for Babies and Young Children
- Understand Common Childhood Illnesses
- Understand Health Emergencies and Specific Health Conditions in an Early Years Setting
How much does it cost?
This course is free* to study if you are:
- Aged 19 or over
- Living in UK and an EU resident for the last 3 years
- Have settled status in the UK if you are not a UK or EU national
*Costs for adult programmes has changed. If you live in a devolved area you may have to pay for your programme(s). This includes residents of Greater Cambridge and Peterborough.
If you currently reside in any of the devolved authorities listed below (based on you home postcode) your study with Harlow College is not eligible for AEB funding and you may be required to pay tuition fees:
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- Greater Manchester
- Liverpool City Region
- Tees Valley
- West Midlands
- West of England
You may be eligible for funding from other providers.