Throughout the Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner course, you will also develop the essential skills needed to form positive relationships with pupils and family, learn how to communicate effectively, and motivate children to reach their Early Years learning goals.

On successful completion of the course, you will be able to use this training to get boosted your career and gain a range of skills to stand out to prospective employers.

Details Curriculum of Early Years Course

Module 01: Introduction to EYFS

In module one, we will explore the key principles underpinning EYFS, and how EYFS is used to close the achievement gap between disadvantaged children and others.

Module 02: Importance of Early Years in Development

In module two, we will learn about the benefits of early years education in childhood development and explore progression through the areas of learning and development.

Module 03: EYFS Teaching Techniques

In module three, we will familiarise with a range of EYFS teaching techniques and methodologies, and learn about the importance of creating an enabling learning environment.

Module 04: Working as an EYFS Teacher

In module four, we will develop our understanding of the role, responsibilities and skills of any EYFS Teacher, as well as the career path, requirements and qualifications needed to teach in early years education.

Module 05: Promoting Learning and Development

In module five, we will explore the key areas of learning and development, including personal, social, and emotional development. It also provides essential information on communication, language and literacy development.

Module 06: Children Having Special Education Needs or Disabilities

In module six, we will explore the role of the Early Years Special Education Needs Coordinator and how to use the Graduated Approach to SEN/SEND in Early Years education.

Module 07: Parents’ Guide to the Early Years Foundation Stage

In module seven, we will learn about the parent’s role in early years development, taking a look at the different ways to support and nurture children, and what EYFS means for a parent.

Module 08: Welfare Requirements

In module eight, we will broaden our understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures in a school setting, with step-by-step training on how to provide paediatric first aid. It also discusses records and documentation.

Module 09: The EYFS Educational Philosophies and Privileges

In module nine, we will learn about Montessori Education and its Relation to the EYFS. It covers Montessori Practice and The Early Year Foundation Stage, as well as the benefits and challenges of the Montessori Approach.

Module 10: Registration, Inspection, and Quality Improvement

In module ten, we will gain an in-depth understanding of the role of the local authority, covering key topics such as inspection, quality improvement and enforcement.

Module 11: EYFS Framework in 2021

In this final module, we will gain up-to-date information on the EYFS framework for 2021, exploring the new changes. It covers the EYFS profile, purpose and principles, and early learning goal assessment.

Assessment

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99).