TEACHING & ENTERTAINING PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN COURSE


Category: Child Care Courses

Course Format
Paper-Based

Approximate Study Time
80 Hours (Self Study) 		Payment Options
You can spread the payments for this course over 4 monthly payments.

Initial payment of £145.00

Followed by 3 monthly
payments of £50.00		 Price: £295.00
VAT inclusive

Approximate Delivery Time
1-2 Working Days (Courier Service)
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As any parent knows, the early years of a child’s life are absolutely crucial to that child’s future health and happiness. It’s also a well-known fact that ‘play’ is a vital component in the development of the child, and it is through play that children learn so many things about the world around them. Now thanks to this interesting and engaging home study, you could learn how to play an important part in the development of pre-school children.

Through the course you will gain important information and background knowledge regarding the development of the child. The course will also give you a wealth of ideas for activities that promote learning in the child.

Whether you are an acting childcare practitioner or simply a loving parent, this course is right for you. It will give you valuable help and advice on a range of activities designed to entertain children under the age of five. It’s fascinating but true that children learn more in their first few years than at any other time in their life. That’s why it is vital that the adults around them learn how to provide them with the opportunities and resources that feed their vivid imagination.

The Home Study Courses Include the Following 8 Units:-

  • Unit One - The Stages Of Development

The following topics are covered: Physical stages, Intellectual stages; Language; Emotional; Social; and Factors which affect growth and development.

  • Unit Two - Observation & Assessment Of Children

The following topics are covered: Types of observation; and Methods of observation.

  • Unit Three - Supporting Children

The following topics are covered: Gifted children; Talented children; and Exploring the senses.

  • Unit Four - Early Numeracy

The following topics are covered: Shape and size; Measurements; Money; and Time.

  • Unit Five - Early Literacy

The following topics are covered: Language and communication; Linking sounds and letters; Reading; Writing; and English as an additional language.

  • Unit Six - Personal, Social and Emotional Development

The following topics are covered: Forming relationships; Sense of community; Exploring cultures and religions; Equal Opportunities; Recognising and dealing with emotions; Growing independence; Facing up to fears; Self confidence and self esteem.

  • Unit Seven - Physical Development, Intellectual Development & Creative Development

The following topics are covered: Fresh air and exercise; Indoor physical play; Outdoor physical play; Knowledge and understanding of the world; Science and Technology; Cooking; Feeding the imagination;

Painting, drawing, printing, collage and model making; Music; and Role play.

  • Unit Eight – Prompting Safe Play

The following topics are covered: Child rights and protection; Health and Safety; Dangers online; Television; Guns and toy weapons; and Bullying.

Pre-Requirements:

There are no particular entry requirements.

Course Duration:

Students may register at any time and have a full year to complete their studies. The home study courses will take approximately 80 hours of study to complete.

Technical Support:

Once you have enrolled, you will have access to your own personal tutor by mail or email. You will receive full tutor support for a 12 month period.

Qualification:

The home study courses consist of 8 Units with set assignments to complete. The qualification is gained from your coursework so there is no exam to complete.
 
On successful completion of this course students will be awarded a Level 2 Teaching and Entertaining Pre-School Children Award.
 
This award has been independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 2 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) and is comparable to working at GCSE or NVQ Level 2.

The award is issued through NCFE. NCFE is recognised as an awarding body by the qualification regulators ('regulators') for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills (DCELLS) in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland.

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