TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children
£299.00
TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children
£299.00
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Taking our Level 2 Common Illnesses in Children course will help you to fully understand how to spot illnesses in children as well as ensure safe and healthy environments for children and babies through effective policies. Many health conditions and infections are covered to broaden your understanding of safe treatment in children aged 0-5 years.
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Taking our Level 2 Common Illnesses in Children course will help you to fully understand how to spot illnesses in children as well as ensure safe and healthy environments for children and babies through effective policies. Many health conditions and infections are covered to broaden your understanding of safe treatment in children aged 0-5 years.
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About this TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children
This TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course is designed for people already working with children aged 0-5 years or those looking to begin a career in childcare. It covers the various different illnesses which are common to babies and children in their early stages of life including how to spot symptoms and help to remedy any negative affects. Split into multiple units, this Childhood Illnesses course is perfect to improve your understanding of how illnesses develop and display themselves in young children.
Study Time: | 138 hours |
Enrolment length: | 12 months |
Course Format: | Online |
Entry Requirements: | None specific |
Upon completion of this qualification, students are awarded a TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children certificate and an OLC Certificate. All certification fees are included in your course fees. This qualification is suitable for a range of different career paths in settings such as:
- Early years practitioner
- Teaching assistant
- Teachers
Qualification
To gain the full TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children certification you will need to submit and pass all of the tutor marked assignments and practical assessments. There are 4 written assignments in the course. There is no need to purchase any textbooks as we provide all of the lessons and materials required to learn the syllabus.
There is no formal exam and the certification fee is included in the course fees.
For further information, go to:Â www.tquk.org/. Qualification Code 603/3884/2.
See the TQUK Qualification summary for this course here
Method
All of our students are given access to our online campus through their own personal login and password. Once logged in you can access your course materials, lessons, resources and assignments in your own time. Assignments are uploaded through your account and the process is easy intuitive. Our online campus includes:
- 24/7/365 access to all of your course materials- all lessons, assignments and resources are available from the moment you enrol
- Instant access to your course after you enrol- start studying immediately!
- Integrated chat and messaging systems so that you can contact your tutor
- Online assignment uploads to save time in returning marks and feedback.
- Links to further resources and information available on courses
- Self-led learning on all courses- study in your own time and work through your assignments at your own pace
- Safe e-portfolio of your work is kept under lock and key on our secure servers
- Progress bar to show the work you have completed and how many tasks you still have to complete on your course
- Detailed help centre with step-by-step instructions on getting the most from your course and how to upload assignments and contact your tutor
Assessments
To pass this course learners must pass 4 written assignments. These are completed after navigating through the corresponding lessons and writing your answers to assignment questions. Once these have been read and marked by your personal tutor, feedback and marks are provided to students which contain helpful tips to improve work in future assignments.
Enrolment Length
All of our courses are allocated plenty of time for students to complete their studies and all materials are self-led so that you can complete the course at your own pace. Should you require additional time on one of our courses you can extend your enrolment by 30 days for an additional fee of £60.
As well as this we operate a 14 day money back guarantee on every one of our qualifications- that’s how confident we are of how you will love studying with us!
TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children Course Content
The TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course assesses the following units:
Unit 1 – Principles of safe and healthy environments for babies and young children
In this unit, you will develop your understanding of the types of infections and how they differ.
Unit 2 – Understanding health emergencies and health conditions in early years settings
During this unit, you will develop your understanding of the potential accidents and health conditions in early years settings.
Unit 3 – Policies and procedures relating to safe and healthy environments for babies and young children
During this unit, you will gain an understanding of how legislation informs the provision of a safe and healthy early years environment.
Unit 4 – Knowledge of common childhood illnesses
In this final unit, we will explore common childhood illnesses at the early years stage.
This course can be taken over a 12 month period but you can complete it as fast or as slowly as you wish.
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The most important tool that all of our students have at their disposal is their tutor. When studying for a course with us you are assigned a personal tutor with in-depth knowledge and experience in your chosen subject.
You are strongly advised to make use of your tutors expertise and ask questions about the course content. Your assignments are marked by your personal tutor and detailed feedback is given. As well as this your tutor will provide you with pointers and advice on where you can improve- this helps you to get the most from your courses and constantly improve your skills.
TQUK certified qualification
This course is fully accedited with TQUK and comes with their certification upon completion. This means you will achieve a fully Ofqual recognised qualification with the certification fees included in the course costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about this course and others that we offer. If you still have any questions, simply contact our course advisors on 0800 772 0887 or email [email protected].
What is included in this TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course?
All of our courses come with everything you need. Your lessons, tuition and certification costs with TQUK are included in the cost of this qualification. There is nothing else that you need to buy or pay for in order to finish the course and get accredited.
Is this course regulated?
Yes this TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course is fully regulated through Ofqual which means it is recognised by all employers and linked to national standards. You can find the qualification number for the course under the Description section and this can be checked with both the awarding body (TQUK) and Ofqual to check it’s legitimacy.
Included in the cost of this course is certification with TQUK. TQUK are an Ofqual-approved awarding body that develop nationally recognised qualifications in a variety of sectors. These qualifications are then taught by TQUK centres throughout the world to the highest levels possible.
TQUK is recognised as an Awarding Organisation by the qualification regulators (‘regulators’) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Welsh Government in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland.
Do I have to sit an exam?
No, there are no exams for this TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course. Everything is assessed through coursework and assignments which you can submit at anytime within the enrolment term.
Am I assigned a tutor for this TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course?
You are! Once you have enrolled then you will have an assigned tutor, this person is the one who will be marking your work, providing feedback, and passing your work. If you need to speak to your tutor at any time throughout your enrollment then you can message them via the campus and they will reply within 24 hours of out working hours.
Can I speak to someone before I enrol?
Of course! We have course advisors and a customer service team in the office Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm who will be happy to help and answer any questions that you may have. You can call us on 0800 772 0887, email us at [email protected] or we even have a live chat facility.
How long do I have to study?
The enrolment term is 12 months, however, as long as you complete all of the written assignments and practical tasks (if applicable) then you can complete the course sooner if you wish. If you need any additional time after the 12 months then you can also extend which costs £60 per month and you can do this as many times as needed.
What are the payment options?
There are various payment options for this TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course. The first option will be for you to purchase the course and pay in full upon enrolment. The second option is the pay monthly option, this is completely interest free and splits the cost into 12 monthly payments. Finally, we can send an invoice with 30 days payment terms if your employer will be funding the cost of the course – if you would like this option, then please ask your employer to get in contact with us so we can provide them with the details we will need.
Do you offer any funding for the course?
Unfortunately we don’t offer any free or funded courses but you can split the cost into 12 monthly payments which is completely interest free.
Do I need to buy anything else for this TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Illnesses Affecting Children course?
Everything that you will need will be provided to you when you enrol, you will also need to complete some of your own research too. Buying text books and other resources can become costly so we don’t ask you to or recommend buying anything, there is lots of free and very useful information online!
How do I see my course material/resources?
Everything that you will need for your course will be accessible on our online campus. You can select the online and paper versions of most of our courses too, if you select this option then there will be an additional £35 cost, this covers the cost of us printing out a full course pack in a ring binder folder and sending out via Royal Mail 1st Class, Tracked & Signed delivery.
How do I log in and access my course?
Once you have enrolled then you have access to the campus right away to get started on your course. You can log in by going to our website and clicking ‘Log in’ at the top right hand side of the page. Your username is the email address that you used to enrol and your password is the one you created at the checkout when enrolling.
When will I receive my certificate?
Once you have completed and passed all units and your course is paid in full (either paid in full upon enrolment or if paying monthly then the remaining balance paid or monthly payments complete), then we can request your certificate from the Awarding Body. Certificate’s take 6-12 weeks to arrive with us and once we receive it we will then contact you to confirm the address to post it to. Certificate’s are sent via Royal Mail 1st Class, Tracked & Signed delivery.
What happens if I fail an assignment?
If you fail an assignment, then please do not worry! You can resubmit your assignment as many times as needed until you pass. Each time you submit an assignment then your tutor will mark it and provide feedback, you can then make the amendments and resubmit and have the new version marked again.
How long does it take to mark my work?
We have a marking timescale of 5 working days from the submission, your tutor will mark your work and provide feedback with if you need to make any amendments to enable you to pass. Please note, we do ask that learners don’t upload more than one submission at a time as this will delay the marking not just for yourself but for other learners too.
Do I have to attend or view any live/virtual lessons?
You don’t, everything is in written, text, image and diagram format. You will have access to the campus 24/7 to be able to log in and complete your work. You won’t need to view any videos or audio lessons.
What device can I/shall I use?
As you will have assignments to write and type up for submission then we would recommend using a computer or laptop for this as you will need to use a software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs to type these. You may also be able to use an iPad/tablet for this. You can use a smartphone if you wish but you may find it difficult and it would probably be easier on a larger screen/device.
How do I complete my assignments?
Once you have enrolled and accessed the campus you will see your assignment tasks and criteria of what needs to be covered in each assignment.
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