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Becoming a childminder

Looking to launch your own childcare business? This Skills Bootcamp, delivered two days a week, awards NCFE Level 3 ‘Understanding How to Set Up a Home-Based Childcare Service’.

You’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to become a registered home-based childminder, through this comprehensive course covering topics including:

  • safeguarding
  • health and safety
  • early childhood development
  • inclusive care
  • building positive partnerships with families and professionals

You’ll also explore the vital role of play, observation, and day-to-day routines in supporting children’s growth. This bootcamp offers a practical route into a rewarding, home-based career, helping you turn your passion for childcare into a thriving small business.

  • Level

    3.

  • Duration

    8 weeks - part time.

  • Location and style of learning

    Location to be confirmed - in person.

  • Provider

    Whitehead-Ross - visit their website to find out more and register.

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