Childcare Training is coordinated by Deborah Price and has been in existence for five years.  We have training contracts with East Sussex and West Sussex and Brighton and Hove and are also approved by Skills Active and signed up to their code of conduct.

The courses that we currently run are:

• Making Choices and taster sessions – for people who want to work in childcare or playwork and need more information.  For more information click here
• Diploma in Home based care (Cache) for childminders and home based childcarers.  We run all 5 modules of this.  For the handbook click here, for the flyer for September 2008 click here, and for the outline of the September 2008 course click here
• Equalities training
• Child protection for childminders
• Helping Children deal with feelings of grief and loss (this is run in conjunction with the ECP - this can be a full day/half day/ or twilight session of 2 hours - find out more here. This is run at the moment in partnership with the ECP and in conjunction with the CEYCP and if you work in a childcare/out of school setting or you are a childminder then it is free.
  You can also commision us yourself to deliver to a group, for example a whole nursery staff, and this can be a full day/half day/ or twilight session of 2 hours - find out more here.
• APEL fast track Level 3 course in early years.
• Mentoring for students who are studying or supporting others (includes listening skills, assertion techniques, supportive skills and self reflection)
• Study skills
• Assertion skills
  
• Half day workshops - the first one is how to include Montessori/Steiner and Reggio into your workplace and costs £20 - for details click here
  
• EFYS training
  

We can run courses in any aspect of childcare or playwork and these can be tailored to your workplace needs.

We have a proven track record and a team of experienced trainers headed by an ex Ofsted inspector with 30 years experience in childcare and playwork.

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