Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage — Online Training Course
The Early Years Foundation Stage, commonly referred to as the EYFS is a framework that all Early Years providers, including childminders, must follow. This course aims to provide a gentle introduction to the expectations of the Early Years Foundation Stage and it can also act as a refresher for those wanting to update their knowledge. It will introduce you to some of the key documents and legislation that relate to Early Years providers, the process for registering with Ofsted and the various policies and procedures that need to be in place. It also covers learning and development requirements, how to observe and assess the progress of children in your care and the safeguarding and welfare requirements laid out in the EYFS Framework.
Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage
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CPD Approved
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100% online — study at your own pace, on any device
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Duration: approximately 60 minutes
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Delivered via our trusted eLearning partner, VideoTile Learning
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4 interactive modules with end-of-module assessments
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Certificate issued on successful completion
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Instant access — start your training today
Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage
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CPD Approved
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Study Method — 100% Online
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Duration — 60 minutes
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Certificate on Completion
What You Will Learn
This course covers the following topics:
Course Modules
This course is made up of 4 modules:
Introduction to EYFS
Observations & Assessment
Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements
Ofsted
Assessment: Each module ends with a multiple-choice assessment. You must achieve a pass mark of 70% to progress to the next module.
Certification: On successful completion, you will receive a certificate confirming your achievement.
How long does the Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage course take?
The course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete. It is entirely self-paced, so you can fit it around your work schedule.
Is this course fully online?
Yes. The course is 100% online and can be accessed on any device with an internet connection. There is no need for classroom attendance.
What certificate will I receive?
On successful completion of the Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage course, you will receive a downloadable certificate that you can share with your employer as evidence of training.
What is the pass mark?
Each module has a 70% pass mark which must be achieved before progressing to the next module.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for anyone working in health and social care settings, including care workers, support staff, and managers responsible for care delivery
Can I buy this course for my team?
Yes. We offer group enrolments and volume discounts for teams of five or more. Contact us at info@yorkgreen.uk or book a call to discuss your training needs.
What are the technical requirements?
The course is browser-based — no software installation needed. You will need an up-to-date web browser, a stable internet connection (3Mb+), and 1GB+ RAM.
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Invest in your team's competence with the Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage course. Enrol online today and start immediately, or speak to York Green to discuss group bookings, learning packages, or how this course fits alongside your wider training programme.