Teaching young children is one of the most rewarding careers—shaping young minds and laying the foundation for lifelong learning. To provide the highest quality of early education, it’s essential to have the right training and knowledge.
An Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) teaching course is an excellent starting point for anyone looking to become a confident and effective early years educator.
Whether you’re managing a team who need to build their skills as kindergarten teachers, or planning to open and run your own nursery or pre-school, EYFS certification is a vital step toward delivering outstanding care and education.
This fully online course offers the flexibility to learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere. With 10 engaging modules, you and your team can quickly gain the essential skills and insights needed to become trusted professionals in early years education.
Through this course, your team members will learn about:
- Why it’s important for young children to receive proper education and how to create a well thought out and effective educational programme;
- The daily schedule of an EYFS teacher and what a typical day in this career would look like;
- What the EYFS framework is and the rationale behind it;
- How to be an effective teacher, by creating a strong lesson plan that helps to test the strengths and weaknesses of individual students;
- What areas of learning are most important and how to maintain focus on them;
- The teaching techniques available to EYFS teachers and how the use of play in an educational programme makes for more effective learning;
- The importance of motivation, especially when it comes to young students and how to keep a class on track;
- The different professions that utilise EYFS teaching.
Module 1: Introduction to EYFS Teaching and Early Years of Childhood Development
Module 2: Working as an EYFS Teacher
Module 3: Understanding the EYFS Framework
Module 4: Promoting Learning and Development
Module 5: Curriculum for EYFS Teaching
Module 6: Methods for EYFS Teaching
Module 7: Working With Children With Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEN/SEND)
Module 8: EYFS and Educational Philosophies and Exemptions to the EYFS
Module 9: Promoting Child Welfare in the Early Years
Module 10: Finding Work as an EYFS Teacher
Whomever you enrol on this course can expect to enjoy the following benefits:
- Employees will gain the necessary skills that can help them to advance their careers working with young children;
- Staff are able to study at the time and from the place that best suits them and your company,
- Upon completion of the course, team members receive an industry-recognised and fully-accredited certification that can even be printed from home;
- Study materials are available on all major devices – all that’s required is an internet connection.
How long will I have access to the course material?
Typically, you will have access to the course material for Life-time except for a few that have one year access validity. Please refer to the course description or contact us for more information.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the course?
Yes, upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. The certificate will indicate that you have successfully completed the course.
Are there any requirements to take the course?
There are no formal requirements for taking our courses.Any interested individual can take them
Is there a time limit for completing the course?
Typically, there is no time limit for completing the course. All our courses are completely self-paced allowing you to study at your own pace.
Is there a test at the end of the course?
Yes you need to take a simple assessment at the end of the course to avail the completion certificate
What happens if I fail the test?
We can reset the test any number of times you want