Early Years Foundation (Level 3) Course

Course Structure

SECTION ONE: A UNIQUE CHILD

Module 1: Child Development

1.1 Child Development

1.2 A Skilful Communicator

1.3 A Competent Learner

Module 2: Inclusive Practice

2.1 Equality and Diversity

2.2 Children’s Entitlements

2.3 Early Support

Module 3: Keeping Safe

3.1 Being Safe and Protected

3.2 Discovering Boundaries

3.3 Making Choices

Module 4: Health & Well Being

4.1 Growing and Developing

4.2 Physical Well-being

4.3 Emotional Well-being

SECTION TWO: POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS

Module 5: Respecting Each Other

5.1 Understanding Feelings

5.2 Friendships

5.3 Professional Relationships

Module 6: Parents As P artners

6.1 Respecting Diversity

6.2 Communication

6.3 Learning Together

Module 7: Supporting Learning

7.1 Positive Interactions

7.2 Listening to Children

7.3 Effective Teaching

Module 8: Key Person

8.1 Secure Attachments

8.2 Shared Care

8.3 Independence

SECTION THREE: ENABLING ENVIRONMENTS

Module 9: Observation, Assessment and Planning

9.1 Starting with the Child

9.2 Planning

9.3 Assessment

Module 10: Supporting Every Child

10.1 Children’s Needs

10.2 The Learning Journey

10.3 Working Together

Module 11: The Learning Environment

11.1 The Emotional Environment

11.2 The Outdoor Environment

11.3 The Indoor Environment

Module 12: The Wider Context

12.1 Transitions and Continuity

12.2 Multi-agency Working

12.3 The Community

SECTION FOUR: LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Module 13: Play and Exploration

13.1 Learning Through Experience

13.2 Adult Involvement

13.3 Contexts for Learning

Module 14: Active Learning

14.1 Mental and Physical Involvement

14.2 Decision Making

14.3 Personalised Learning

Module 15: Creativity and Critical Thinking

15.1 Making Connections

15.2 Transforming Understanding

15.3 Sustained Shared Thinking

Module 16: Areas of Learning and Development

16.1 Personal, Social and Emotional Development

16.2 Communication, Language and Literacy

16.3 Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy

16.4 Knowledge and Understanding of the World

16.5 Physical Development

16.6 Creative Development

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