EYFS and Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant

Overview

The EYFS and Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant prepares you for a job in a child care centre, as a teacher assistant or for self-employment as a family child care provider. You’ll learn childcare provider-related English and math, and how to develop art and language programs. You will explore the concept of child development, considering communication, play, stages of development, first aid, and health and safety, and develop skills to work with children through placement settings. You will cover topics such as observations of children, children’s basic needs, and safeguarding and safety. The course also covers how, as an EYFS teacher, a person promotes child development and learning.

Course Design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

Video lessons
Online study materials

Certification

CPD Certification from One Education

After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from One Education, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.

Method of Assessment

To assess your learning, you have to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for CPD accredited certificates.

After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.

After passing the assignment exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.

Why study this course

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

The EYFS and Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Course Curriculum

EYFS and Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant - Updated Version
Early Years Teaching
	Module 01: Introduction to EYFS	00:15:00
	Module 02: Importance of Early Years in Development	00:22:00
	Module 03: EYFS Teaching Techniques	00:17:00
	Module 04: Working as an EYFS Teacher	00:21:00
	Module 05: Promoting Learning and Development	00:33:00
	Module 06: Children Having Special Education Needs or Disabilities	00:19:00
	Module 07: Parents’ Guide to the Early Years Foundation Stage	00:12:00
	Module 08: Welfare Requirements	00:19:00
	Module 09: The EYFS Educational Philosophies and Privileges	00:16:00
	Module 10: Registration, Inspection, and Quality Improvement	00:13:00
	Module 11: EYFS Framework in 2021	00:13:00
KS1 and KS2 Teaching Assistant
	Primary Education in the UK	00:36:00
	Responsibilities, Qualifications and Skills	00:15:00
	Children with Special Educational Needs	00:26:00
	National Curriculum in England	00:14:00
	Types of Schools in the UK	00:15:00
	Child Development	00:13:00
	Moving to Key Stage 1 from EYFS	00:19:00
	Starting at Key Stage 1	00:29:00
	English Requirements at Key Stage 1	00:35:00
	English Requirements at Key Stage 2	00:34:00
	English Teaching Strategies	00:40:00
	Mathematics for Key Stage 1	00:29:00
	Mathematics for Lower Key Stage 2	00:26:00
	Mathematics for Upper Key Stage 2	00:31:00
	Teaching Strategies for Mathematics	00:25:00
	Science for Key Stage 1	00:17:00
	Science for Key Stage 2	00:38:00
	Science Teaching Strategies	00:23:00
	Geography and History Study Program	00:31:00
	Geography and History Teaching Strategies	00:20:00
	Other Primary Subjects for Key Stage 1	00:28:00
	Other Primary Subjects for Key Stage 2	00:31:00
Mock Exam
	Mock Exam – EYFS and Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant	00:20:00
Final Exam
	Final Exam – EYFS and Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant	00:20:00
EYFS and Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching Assistant - Old Version
Early Years Teaching
Module 1: Introduction to EYFS Teaching and Early Years of Childhood Development
	The Importance of Education in Early Childhood	00:05:00
	Why is Education Important?	00:15:00
	Key Benefits of Early Childhood Education	00:15:00
	The Importance of Parent Involvement in Early Childhood Education	00:05:00
	How education affects early childhood development?	00:15:00
	Qualities of a Good Early Childhood Teacher	00:05:00
Module 2: Working as an EYFS Teacher
	The Role of the Early Years Teacher	00:15:00
	Working with Young Children	00:45:00
	Teaching Kids Life Skills at an Early Age	00:15:00
	Teach Preschool Kids to Count	00:15:00
	Setting Up a Reward System for Children	00:15:00
	Teach New Skills by Acting out Scenes	00:05:00
	Teach Kids about their Feelings	00:05:00
	Teaching Self-Care Skills to Children with Special Needs	00:15:00
	Teach Your Kids Time Management Skills	00:30:00
	Requirements, Qualifications and Useful Skills	00:05:00
Module 3: Understanding the EYFS Framework
	The Early Years Framework	00:30:00
	Understanding the EYFS Framework	00:05:00
	A Fair and Flexible Framework	00:05:00
	Regulation of Learning and Development	00:15:00
Module 4: Promoting Learning and Development
	The Learning and Development Requirements	00:30:00
	The Early Learning Goals	00:15:00
	The Characteristics of Effective Learning	00:30:00
Module 5: Curriculum for EYFS Teaching
	The EYFS Curriculum Design	00:05:00
	Learning and Teaching Through Play	00:30:00
	Playful Learning and Playful Teaching	00:15:00
Module 6: Methods for EYFS Teaching
	Teaching Methods	00:15:00
	Strategies for 21st Century Early Childhood Teachers	00:15:00
	Creating an Enabling Environment	00:30:00
	Innovative Ideas to Make Your Teaching Methods More Effective	00:15:00
Module 7: Working with Children Having Special Education Needs or Disabilities (SEN/SEND)
	Understand Constructivism in the Classroom and Know Your Role as a Teacher	01:00:00
	SEN Code of Practice	01:00:00
	Get an Understanding on SENCO	01:00:00
	Classroom Management Strategies for Children with Special Needs	01:00:00
	Physical Difficulties, Sensory Difficulties, Cognitive Impairments of Pupils	01:00:00
	How to Deal with Pupils with Autism	00:30:00
Module 8: EYFS and Educational Philosophies and Exemptions to the EYFS
	Montessori and the EYFS	00:05:00
	The Montessori Approach	00:15:00
	Exemptions from EYFS Learning and Development Requirements	00:15:00
Module 9: Promoting Child Welfare in the Early Years
	Welfare Requirements Become Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements	00:05:00
	Staffing Roles and Responsibilities	00:05:00
Module 10: Finding Work as an EYFS Teacher
	Early Years Teacher	00:30:00
	Teaching Jobs: Where to Find Them and When to Apply	00:15:00
	How to write a Must-Read CV	00:15:00
Key Stage 1 & 2 Teaching
Module 11: Early Phonics & Alphabet, CV and Blends
	Module 1: Early Phonics & Alphabet	00:30:00
	Module 2: CVC	00:15:00
	Module 3: Blends	01:00:00
Module 12: Vowel Phonemes and Other Phonics
	Module 4: Vowel Phonemes	00:30:00
	Module 5: Other Phonics	00:15:00
Module 13: Prefixes and Double Consonants
	Module 1: Prefixes	00:05:00
	Module 2: Double Consonants	00:15:00
Module 14: Plurals, Compound Words and Common Words
	Module 1: Plurals	00:30:00
	Module 2: Compound Words	00:15:00
	Module 3: Common Words	01:00:00
Module 15: Spelling
	Module 4: Spelling and Rhyme	00:15:00
	Module 5: Spelling Strategies	00:15:00
Module 16: Alphabetical Order and Dictionary Skills
	Alphabetical Order	00:30:00
	Dictionary Skills	00:30:00
Module 17: Synonyms & Thesaurus Work
	Module 1: Synonyms	00:30:00
	Module 2: Thesaurus	00:15:00
Module 18: Proverbs and Idioms
	Module 1: Proverbs	00:15:00
	Module 2: Idioms	00:30:00
	Module 3: Metaphorical Expressions	00:15:00
Module 19: Noun, Adjectives, Verbs and Adverbs
	Module 1: Nouns & Adjectives	01:00:00
	Module 1: Verbs	00:15:00
	Module 2: Adverbs	00:30:00
Module 20: Writing Basic Sentences and Collective Nouns
	C. Writing Basic Sentences	00:30:00
	D. Collective Nouns	00:15:00
Module 21: Maths: General, Number and Number System
	Module 1: Miscellaneous	00:30:00
	Module 2. Planning & Assessment	00:30:00
	Module 1: Counting	01:00:00
	Module 2: Patterns & Number Sequences	00:15:00
	Module 3: Ordering and Comparing Numbers	00:05:00
	Module 4: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages	01:00:00
	Module 5: Properties of Numbers	01:00:00
	Module 6: Place Value	00:30:00
	Module 7: Rounding, Approximating & Estimating	00:15:00
	Module 8: Ratio and Proportion	00:15:00
Module 22: Calculations
	Module 1: Addition & Subtraction	01:00:00
	Module 2: Doubling and Halving	00:05:00
	Module 3: Using a Calculator	00:10:00
Module 23: Solving Problems
	Module1: Word & Real Life Problems	00:10:00
	Module 2: Money Problems	01:00:00
Module 24: Measures, Shape & Space
	Module 1: Length or Distance	00:15:00
	Module 2. Capacity or Volume	00:15:00
	Module 3: 2D Shapes	00:05:00
	Module 4: Position and Direction	00:15:00
	Module 5: Time	00:30:00
Module 25: Scientific Enquiry
	Module 1: Investigative Skills	00:15:00
Module 26: Life Processes and Living Things
	Module 1: Life Processes – Worksheets	00:15:00
	Module 2: Humans and other Animals	00:30:00
	Module 3: Green Plants	00:30:00
	Module 4: Variation and Classification	00:15:00
	Module 5: Living Things in Their Environment	00:15:00
Module 27: Properties of Materials and Physical Processes
	Module 1: Grouping and Classifying Materials	00:30:00
	Module 2: Changing Materials	00:30:00
	Module 3: Rocks and Soils	00:15:00
	Module 4: Separating Mixtures of Materials	00:15:00
	Module 1: Electricity	00:30:00
	Module 2: Forces and Motion	00:15:00
	Module 3: Light and Sound	00:30:00
	Module 4: The Earth and beyond	00:15:00
Module 28: ICT
	Module 1: General	00:15:00
	Module 2: Word Processing, DTP and Graphics	00:15:00
	Module 3: CD-ROMS, Internet & Email	00:15:00
Module 29: Art & Design and Geography
	ART & DESIGN	00:15:00
	Module 1: Maps and Plans	00:15:00
	Module 2: Local Studies & Contrasting UK Locality	00:15:00
	Module 3: Transport, Weather & Tourism	00:30:00
	Module 4: Mountains and Rivers	00:30:00
	Module 5: Around the World	00:15:00
Module 30: History
	Module 1: Famous People	00:15:00
	Module 2: The Tudors	00:15:00