Unit 3 – influences on early years practice.
We will know how the theorists have had an impact on early year curriculum. We will learn about the different curriculum’s available for children’s learning.
Montessori, Reggio Emilia, HighScope, Forest School, New Zealand Te Whariki.
Students will complete 2 pieces of coursework, based on what they have learnt in their work experience and put it into their work.
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Unit 5 – responsibilities to children’s health & safety.
We will know about children’s rights, regarding the UN convention, what hazards there are in an early years setting and how we can minimise these. We will also learn about the legislation that helps keep adults and children safe in the setting.
We will also learn about infection control, immunisations and food hygiene.
There is 1 piece of coursework for this.
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Unit 5 – safeguarding children.
We will know the types of abuse and their indicators and how adults should respond to reporting this.
There is 1 piece of coursework for this.
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Unit 5 – how to recognise and assess hazards and risks to children.
We will know about risk assessments, why they are done and what their role is in preventing accidents. We will also be looking at how to respond to accidents and emergencies.
There is one piece of coursework for this.
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Students take final exams for the course.
Resits will also happen for any that need it.
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