Handbooks 2006/07 and Assignment Guidance

These handbooks all relate to qualifications commencing from September 2006 onwards.

n/a* indicates NVQ  handbooks which are chargeable as CACHE does not hold copyright for these publications.  The NVQ handbooks can be ordered using the NVQ Handbook Order Form below:

NVQ Handbook Order Form

Introduction to Child Care

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Entry Level Certificate in Preparation for Childcare
(CPC-LE) 		Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Foundation Award in Caring for Children
(FACC-L1) 		Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 1 Award in Getting Started in a Pre-school Setting (AGSPS-L1) Handbook Assignment Guidance

Early Years, Care and Education

Level 2 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Childcare and Education
(CCE-L2)		 Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Children's Care, Learning and Development (CCCLD-L2) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Pre-School Practice (CPP-L2) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Early Years Care and Education - Welsh Medium (W-CEYCE-L2) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE NVQ Level 2 in Children's Care, Learning and Development (NVQCCLD-L2) n/a* n/a*

Level 3 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education
(DCE-L3)		 Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Children's Care, Learning and Development (CCCLD-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Pre-school Practice (DPP-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 Award in Early Years and Child Care for Playworkers (AEYCCP-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 in Playgroup Practice in Wales (DPPW-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Care and Education - Welsh Medium (W-DEYCE-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development (NVQCCLD-L3) n/a* n/a*

Level 4 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE NVQ Level 4 in Children's Care, Learning and Development (NVQCCLD-L4) n/a* n/a*

Playwork

Level 2 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Playwork (CP-L2) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE NVQ Level 2 in Playwork (NVQP-L2) n/a* n/a*

Level 3 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 3 Award/ Certificate/ Diploma in Playwork (AP/CP/DP-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE NVQ Level 3 in Playwork (NVQP-L3) n/a* n/a*
CACHE Level 3 Award in Playwork for Early Years and Childcare Workers (APEYCW-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance

Working in Schools

Level 2 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 2 Award/ Certificate in Support Work in Schools - Pilot (CSWS-L2) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 2 Certificate for Teaching Assistants (CTA-L2) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants (NVQTA-L2) n/a* n/a*

Level 3 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 3 Award/ Certificate/ Diploma in Support Work in Schools - Pilot (ASWS/CSWS/DSWS-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 Certificate for Teaching Assistants (CTA-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants (NVQTA-L3) n/a* n/a*

Health and Social Care

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) (NVQHSC-L3) n/a* n/a*

Childminding

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Home-based Childcare (DHC-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance

Professional Development

Level 3 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Work with Children - Early Years or Playwork (CWC-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 Certificate of Professional Development in Work with Children and Young People (CPD-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance
CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Promoting Children's Social and Emotional Development (CPCSED-L3) Handbook Assignment Guidance

Level 4 Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Level 4 Certificate in Managing Quality Standards in Children's Services (CMQSCS-L4) Handbook Assignment Guidance

Other Qualifications

Qualification Publications Available
CACHE Assessor and Verifier Awards (A&V) n/a* n/a*