UNIT 1 – Childcare Law

Unit description


This unit provides learners with the skills and knowledge required to understand Child Law and the Children Act 1989. They will be introduced to key legislation, causes and core principles, which strengthen this area of practice. They will also be introduced to the impact of Human Rights on children law.


In addition, they will gain knowledge in relation to public funding, private law and its procedures.


Summary of learning outcomes


To achieve this unit a learner must:


  1. Explore Child Law
  2. Investigate Professional Conduct and Ethics
  3. Investigate Public Funding and the Core Principles
  4. Explore Private Law and Procedure

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