Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage
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.
How your training works
- Start straight away. Buy the course or begin your free trial and the secure learning portal opens in a new tab, ready to go.
- Learn at your own pace. Work through around 60 mins of learning on any device. Your progress is saved automatically, so you can pause and pick up where you left off.
- Get certified. Pass the short assessment at the end of the course and receive your certificate in your name, ready to download and share with employers.
Training for your team
Need Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage training for several people? We provide business accounts with multi seat access, simple staff onboarding and progress tracking across your team. Speak to our team to get set up.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage course take?
The course involves 60 mins of learning. It is fully self-paced online study, you can pause and resume at any time, and your progress is saved automatically.
Is there an exam at the end of the course?
Yes. The course ends with a short online assessment. You can take it as soon as you have finished the material, and if you do not pass first time you can review the content and try again.
What certificate will I receive?
On passing the assessment you receive a verified certificate of completion in your name, which you can download immediately and share with employers as evidence of training.
Can I try Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage before I buy it?
Yes, every course includes a free trial. Select Start Free Trial to preview the course in the secure portal before deciding to purchase for £20.00.