Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage

CPD approved


This course can be purchased for £35.

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Course Overview

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.

Course Content

This course has a required passrate of 70% and a duration of at least 60 minutes.

  1. Introduction to EYFS
  2. Observations & Assessment
  3. Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements
  4. Ofsted

System Requirements

An up-to-date web browser
Up to date video drivers and media players
Memory of at least 1Gb RAM
Broadband download speed of at least 3Mbps