CHILD CARE

Brief Description

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Trainees pursuing this skill will be able to take care of children ranging from birth to five (5) years old. They will learn to bathe, dress and feed the children. They also engage in outdoor recreation, play games and organize stimulating play-based educational activities. They are also taught to maintain a safe, clean and well-organized childcare environment.
 
Job Title

• Nursery Assistant

 

Job Title after further studies

• Educator (ECCE)

• Centre Manager

• Teacher's Aide

• Babysitter 

 

Where are the jobs?

• Entrepreneur 

• Nurseries

• Daycare Centres

Servol Training Centre 

​Beetham Life Centre

Chaguanas Regional Life Centre

 

Training Period

Three (3) Terms (ADP not included)
 
Additional Training

Basic Computer Literacy
 
Advanced Training Institutions

• Servol's Regional Training & Resource Centre (RTRC)  

• University of the West Indies (UWI)

 
Certification 

• Servol Trade Certificate 

• National examination Council (NEC)

 
Literacy Level

1 - 5    

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Working Conditions

• Mainly Indoors

 

Physical Requirements

• Good eyesight,

• Average upper body strength

• Should possess a warm, patient and enthusiastic personality.