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Early Years (Online Training in Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage)
Inspire London College Ltd

Early Years Foundation Stage | Free PDF Certificate | Video based Learning | Quiz Based Assessment

Summary

Price
£28 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Course format
Video
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
12 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
2 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Early Years Foundation Stage - £29
  • Early Years Foundation Stage - £55
Assessment details
  • Quiz based assessment (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Course – Teach & Support Children Aged 0–5

The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Course is a comprehensive introduction to the EYFS framework, designed for anyone working with or planning to work with children aged 0–5 years. Whether you're a nursery teacher, childminder, early years practitioner, or teaching assistant, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver high-quality care and education in an Early Years setting.

The EYFS framework is a government-mandated standard that applies to all Early Years providers in the UK, including nurseries, childcare centres, preschools, and home-based childminders. This course highlights the key areas of learning, social development, and emotional wellbeing, helping you understand your professional role in supporting children during their most critical years.

Key Benefits of This EYFS Course:

  • Fully covers the EYFS learning and development requirements
  • Ideal refresher for current practitioners or perfect for beginners entering the Early Years sector
  • Teaches how to support learning through play using real-world examples
  • Designed to support nursery workers, childminders, and early years educators
  • CPD-accredited certificate available upon completion

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
  • Gain expert knowledge of child development from birth to 5 years
  • Learn how to plan and assess learning using EYFS principles
  • Build confidence in applying EYFS legislation and safeguarding protocols

Progression Path

Master the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework with our online training for ages 0–5. Gain childcare skills, earn a CPD certificate, and progress to the Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (RQF), Level 2 Diploma of the Early Years Practitioner, or Level 1 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care. Ideal for nursery staff, childminders, and aspiring early years educators.

Certificates

Assessment details

Quiz based assessment

Included in course price

CPD

2 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Course media

Description

Early Years of Foundation

Certificate of Online Training in Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage

OVERVIEW

The Early Years Foundation Stage, commonly referred to as the EYFS is a framework that all Early Years providers, including childminders, must follow.

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.

COURSE OUTLINE of Early Years

Module 1: Introduction to EYFS

Module 2: Observations & Assessment

Module 3: Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements

Module 4: Ofsted

DURATION

The total duration of course video content is 60 Minutes, it does not include the time taken to read, analyse and attempt the quiz or conduct any other research.

Learner can access the Learning Platform 24/7. The time period to complete the course depends on the learner’s pace and the time dedicated for training. Though the course is self-paced, but learner will be given maximum period of 12 Months from the date of enrolment. Learner may request for extension but, ILC holds the right to close/lock the course after completion of 12 Months.

ASSESSMENT of Early Years Foundation

After successful enrolment, the learner will get access to the Learning Platform, where the training material is available. The training is in the video format, and each module consist of many videos.

Each module is followed by a 3-5 Multiple Choice Questions. You will have the option to review the video content as often you like, and submit the test once you are satisfied with the answers. The minimum pass score is 80% and you will have 3 attempts to pass test for each module. But, if in any condition, you cannot pass in three attempts, you can request 3 more attempts for all modules, after which all modules will be locked.

ACCREDITATION Of EARLY YEARS

The courses offered by Inspire London College are approved and accredited by The CPD Certification Services and different organisations in specific field including IIRSM (International Institute of Risk and Safety Management), IATP (Independent Asbestos Training Providers), and IFE (Institution of Fire Engineers).

CERTIFICATION

There are two options for certificate of completion:

OPTION 1

After completion of Assessment, ‘Get Your Certificate’ button will become available. Learner can use this to download free certificate in PDF format.

  • Certificate of Completion(PDF format) = Free of Cost
  • Certificate of Completion(Hardcopy) = £15

OPTION 2

You can also get CPD Accredited Certificate from Inspire London College along with transcript either in PDF format or Hardcopy.

CPD Accredited Certificate of Completion along with Transcript (PDF format) = £29

CPD Accredited Certificate of Completion along with Transcript (Hardcopy) £40 + Postal charges £15 = £55

Who is this course for?

Early Years

This Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) course is open to everyone, with no prior knowledge or age restrictions required. Ideal for those passionate about early years education, childcare, or becoming an EYFS practitioner, this flexible course lets you enrol anytime and study at your own pace.

Requirements

To enrol in this Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) course, learners should have:

  • Do you want to gain knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and child development from birth to 5 years?
  • A good understanding of the English language

  • Basic knowledge of ICT (Information and Communication Technology)

Recommended System Requirements

To access the online EYFS course materials, you’ll need:

  • A modern, up-to-date web browser

  • Updated video drivers

  • Minimum 1GB RAM

  • Broadband internet connection (minimum 3Mbps)

Career path

Early Years

  • Become an Early Years Practitioner

  • Apply for roles as a Childcare Worker

  • Progress into Preschool Teaching

  • Start a career as a Childminder

The course also provides a strong foundation for progressing to advanced childcare qualifications or a career in primary education.

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