How to become a registered childminder?

[vslack]

Hi my name is Vicky.
I am interested in becoming a registered childminder just wondered how I go about this and roughly how long it takes?

[Rick]

Hi and welcome!

Have a look at this thread

http://www.childmindinghelp.co.uk/forum/starting-childminding-pre-registration-visits/117176-registering-childminder.html

[adedwards68]

It took me about 8 months in total from starting cypop course to getting certificate. Can be quicker though