
This course provides an overview to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) which is the mandatory framework for all early years providers in England.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the sections within the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- Recognise the mandatory and non-mandatory EYFS documents.
- Describe the learning and development requirements.
- Understand the assessments within the EYFS statutory framework.
- Identify the safeguarding and welfare requirements.
This course provides an overview to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) which is the mandatory framework for all early years providers in England.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the sections within the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- Recognise the mandatory and non-mandatory EYFS documents.
- Describe the learning and development requirements.
- Understand the assessments within the EYFS statutory framework.
- Identify the safeguarding and welfare requirements.
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Overview
This online training course has been designed specifically for those providing Early Years training to staff working in Childcare. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Interactive Video Lessons
Subjects covered include:
- Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Non-Mandatory EYFS Documents
- Learning and Development Requirements
- Understanding Assessments Within the EYFS
- Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements
Sue Asquith, Website
Award winning freelance International Early Childhood Consultant and published author offering quality affordable childcare training and consultancy visits. I have worked in affiliation with my local authority and children centres, on several DfE funded projects, as well as winning local authority bids to provide support and deliver training. I deliver key note speeches, seminars and workshops at conferences around the world, on Early Years TV and was one of the judges for the Nursery World Awards 2022.
Children and Young People’s Workforce Level 2 Certificate
Early Years Foundation Stage