Nursery Nursing: Building Expertise in Early Years Care and Education
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Overview
Certificates
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Assessment details
Final Exam
Included in course price
Curriculum
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Disclaimer 01:00
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Module 1: Introduction to Nursery Nurse 04:00
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Module 2: Understanding the Growth and Development of Children 09:00
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Module 3: Observation and Assessment of Children in the Early Years Setting 09:00
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Module 4: Curriculum and Developing Early Learning 07:00
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Module 5: Promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Practice in Early Years 04:00
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Module 6: Safeguarding, Protection and Welfare of Young Children 06:00
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Module 7: Health and Safety of Children in the Early Years 11:00
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Module 8: Nutrition and Healthy Food for Children 12:00
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Module 9: Play and Learning in Children’s Education 07:00
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Module 10: Working with Children Having Special Needs 05:00
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Module 11: Working in Partnership with Parents and Carers 07:00
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Assessment 09:00
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Description
This Nursery Nursing course offers an in-depth exploration of the vital role a Nursery Nurse plays in nurturing young children’s growth and development. Designed for those passionate about early childhood education, the course covers key theoretical and practical elements essential for professional practice.
Learners will gain a solid understanding of child development stages, including physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. The curriculum emphasises observation and assessment techniques, empowering Nursery Nurses to monitor progress and tailor support effectively.
The course also delves into creating stimulating learning environments aligned with UK early years frameworks, promoting creativity and inclusive practice. Safeguarding, health, safety, and nutrition form core modules, ensuring that learners understand how to protect and nurture children holistically.
You will explore working with children with special needs and learn strategies to build strong partnerships with parents and carers, fostering a collaborative approach to childcare.
Throughout the course, you will develop practical skills and professional values that are essential for a successful Nursery Nurse. Real-world applications include designing play-based learning activities, implementing hygiene and safety routines, and supporting children’s emotional wellbeing.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the Nursery Nursing course, learners will receive an instant, free digital certificate as official recognition of their achievement. This Award in Education and Training (AET) Level 3 Advanced Diploma, delivered by Course Line, an award-winning educational brand, will enhance your credibility and employability in the early years sector.
Who is this course for?
This Nursery Nursing course is perfectly suited for a diverse range of learners who share a passion for working with young children. It welcomes career changers looking to enter the rewarding field of early years care, providing them with foundational knowledge and practical skills to start their new professional journey.
Aspiring professionals who want to deepen their expertise in nursery nursing will find this course invaluable for advancing their qualifications and practical competence. Adult learners returning to education will appreciate the flexible, supportive learning environment that accommodates their varied responsibilities.
Job seekers aiming to boost their employability in childcare settings will gain the confidence and recognised certification needed to stand out in a competitive job market. Recent graduates with interests in education, social care, or health sectors will also benefit from this structured pathway into nursery nursing.
Ultimately, this course empowers learners committed to supporting children’s development and welfare, equipping them to make a positive, lasting impact in early years education.
Requirements
To enrol in this Nursery Nursing course, learners should have:
Basic proficiency in written English to understand course materials and complete assessments
Reliable internet access and a device such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone for online learning
Self-motivation and discipline to manage flexible, independent study and progress through the curriculum at their own pace
No prior qualifications in childcare are required, making this course accessible to beginners passionate about becoming a Nursery Nurse.
Career path
Completing this Nursery Nursing course opens doors to various early years career opportunities. Graduates can pursue roles as Nursery Nurses, Early Years Practitioners, Teaching Assistants, or Childcare Support Workers in nurseries, pre-schools, and early learning centres across the UK. Further progression includes specialist roles or higher qualifications in early childhood education and care.
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