Child Development

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Through the Cambridge National course in Child Development, pupils will be equiped with independence and confidence in using skills that are relevant to the childcare sector and more widely. It covers all aspects of child development, from conception to five years, as well as providing safe and nurturing environments.

The course is structure as below:

 

  HT1 HT2 HT3 HT4 HT5 HT6
Y10

Nursery equipment

Conception

Nursery hazards

Contraception

Reproduction

Nutrition

Pregnancy

Making baby bottles

Developmental norms

Observation methods

Y11

Planning activities

Screening tests

Evaluating activities

Labour

Antenatal classes

Pain relief

Assisted births

Postnatal checks and care

Revision

Final Exam

 

Course Overview

For more information, including what content is taught and why, critical knowledge and key vocabulary, please use the links below:

Year 10

Year 11