Download the documents below to help you plan, complete and keep track of your childminder training.
Childminders Training and Development Guide 2027 -2028 This brochure is a practical guide to becoming a childminder in Bolton. It takes you through the registration process step by step and explains the training you need to complete, when to complete it, how to book courses and where to access further support and resources.
Childminder Framework Find out which training is mandatory and essential for childminders, how often it needs to be completed, where to access it, and the relevant legislation for each course. This will help you understand the training requirements that support Ofsted compliance.
Priority Training Document This document sets out the priority order for completing your childminder training, from pre-registration through to your first 12 months. It shows what training needs to be completed before registration, within 30 days, 6 months and 12 months, along with how each course is delivered and the relevant GM Reflect Tier.
Common Core Skills Mapping Document See how your training links to the Common Core Skills. You can also use this document to record training you have completed and identify any future training you need.
