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Available Funding for Parenting Education



The new QCF qualifications have been approved by the Secretary of State under Section 96 (for those aged under 19) and Section 97 (for those aged over 19) of the Learning and Skills Act 2000:

http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/section96/

http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/section97/


The qualifications also appear on the National Database of Accredited Qualifications:

http://www.accreditedqualifications.org.uk/index.aspx

And are also on the Learning and Skills Council’s Learning Aims Database:

Funding available for South West providers

Contact NCLP for details of how to apply. Funding includes delivery payment per learner, tutor training, Internal Verification, resources including learner packs, registration and certification.

Delivery of the NCFE accredited training awards:

  • YMTB - Skills for Life Competence - Level 1
  • Parents with Prospects - Certificate in Developing Skills in Effective Parenting - Entry Level 3, Level 1 & Level 2

    Our two awards fit into various funding routes:

    • Young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) or at risk of becoming NEET
    • LONE parents
    • Teenage Parents
    • Pregnant Teens
    • People with no or low qualifications
    • Homeless
    • From ethnic minorities
    • In care
    • LSC 14 - 19
    • Vulnerable groups
    • Drug & alcohol misusers
    • Young offenders
    • Those not yet ready to enter into mainstream training and/or employment
    • From other disadvantaged groups, including people experiencing multiple disadvantage
      Or
    • Those with learning difficulties or disabilities


    Both the YMTB and PwP holistic training courses:

    • Improve the employability and skills of unemployed learners
    • Help learners achieve an NCFE accredited award
    • Raise aspirations and self-esteem
    • Help with Numeracy, ICT and Communication
    • Improve awareness of health with regard to diet, smoking, drugs, alcohol etc.
    • Is a means of bringing together isolated pregnant teenagers and parents
    • Teaches practical parenting skills to help with the care of the child
    • Provides information and support to increase rates of breastfeeding
    • Improve awareness of safety in the home.


    The following links may be helpful:

    LSC Funding (Learning & Skills Council)
    For LSC contact details go to:www.lsc.gov.uk/ and click your region on the regional LSC map. All regional contact details will be displayed. Always contact your local LSC for more information.

    FLLN Funding (Family Literacy, Language & Numeracy Programmes)
    Please contact your Local City or County Council for more information, both YMTB and PWP can be run through this funding route

    National Lottery
    For Lottery bids please go to:www.lotteryfunding.org.uk/england.htm

    Children In Need
    www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey/charity/grants.shtml



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