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At Manthena American School Sharjah
We are committed to provide internationally recognized qualifications that pave the way for successful careers in education, childcare, and support roles. Through our collaboration with NCFE CACHE, the UK's leading provider of vocational qualifications in care and education, we offer Level 2 and Level 3 programs tailored to meet the needs of aspiring professionals in the UAE.
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate Introducing Caring for Children and Young People
This is Ideal for: Individuals aiming to work as Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, or similar roles in schools and colleges.
Course Highlights
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Duration: 4 -5 months
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Placement Requirement: Mandatory placement in a school setting
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Assessment Methods: Combination of written assignments, practical tasks, Personal Development Sessions and direct observation
Key Units
- Understanding Schools and Colleges as Organisations
- Safeguarding Children and Young People
- Support Positive Behaviour in a Learning Environment
- Promote an Effective Learning
This qualification provides foundational knowledge and skills essential for supporting teaching and learning in educational settings.
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)
Ideal for: Individuals seeking to become Early Years Educators, working with children from birth to 5 years and gaining knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years
Course Highlights
- Duration: 11-12 months
- Placement Requirement: Placement hours in a real work environment
- Assessment Methods: Completion of mandatory units, assignments, observations and demonstration of competence in a real work environment
Core Themes
- Health and Well-being
- Legislation, Frameworks, and Professional Practice
- Play, Development, and Learning for School Readiness
- This qualification equips learners with the skills and knowledge required to work with children in early years settings, promoting their development and well-being.
NCFE CACHE Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services
Ideal for: Senior practitioners, deputy managers, and aspiring leaders working in childcare and health & social care settings, looking to advance into leadership and management roles.
Course Highlights
- Duration: 12–14 months
- Delivery: Online or in person
- Assessment Methods: A portfolio of evidence; learners must be working towards a leadership role and have access to 2 staff members to support and train during the course
- Number of Units: 19 (mandatory + optional, tailored to your role)
Core Themes
- Leading and Managing Practice in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Services
- Safeguarding and Protection
- Professional Supervision Practice
- Partnership Working to Improve Outcomes
- Leadership and Management in Care Services
- Independent Research Project / Dissertation
This qualification develops advanced leadership and management skills, deepens knowledge of safeguarding and person-centred care, and strengthens the ability to lead teams and drive organisational effectiveness. Learners must already be working in a relevant childcare or care setting (minimum of 6 months experience with children or young people) and hold a Level 3 CACHE qualification (or equivalent).
Why Choose NCFE CACHE Qualifications at Manthena American School Sharjah?
- International Recognition: NCFE CACHE qualifications are regulated by Ofqual in England and are recognized internationally, ensuring global career opportunities.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Our programs are designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing students for real-world challenges in educational settings.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from qualified instructors with extensive experience in the education and childcare sectors
- Flexible Learning Options: We offer blended learning approaches, combining online instruction with practical placements to accommodate diverse learning preferences.