Diploma for the Children’s Workforce (Early Years Educator)

The following units will be covered:

Unit 1– Understand child development
Unit 2– Support the holistic development of children
Unit 3– Safeguarding and child protection in early years
Unit 4– Promote the health, safety and welfare of young children
Unit 5 – Support the health, well being and physical care needs of children in early years setting
Unit 6 – Equality, diversity and inclusion in early years setting
Unit 7 – Support positive behaviour in children
Unit 8 – Support children with additional support needs
Unit 9 – Support attachment when working with children in early years settings
Unit 10 – Support children through transitions
Unit 11 – Plan, lead and evaluate purposeful play activities to support children’s learning and development
Unit 12 – Support the development of reading, literacy and mathematical skills in early years settings
Unit 13 – Extending children’s learning and thinking in early years settings
Unit 14 – Assessment and observation in early years setting
Unit 15 – Recording, storing, reporting and sharing information in early years settings
Unit 16 – Working in partnership with colleagues, professionals and key individuals in early years settings
Unit 17 – Continuing professional development in early years education