Course Curriculum

The EYFS Framework 00:17:00
Importance of Early Years in Development 00:12:00
The EYFS Educational Philosophies and Privileges 00:16:00
EYFS Teaching Techniques 00:13:00
Working as an EYFS Teacher 00:14:00
Learning and Development for EYFS Teacher 00:15:00
EYFS and SEN Requirements, Framework, Roles and Responsibilities 00:13:00
Essential Early Years Foundation Stage Knowledge for Parents 00:14:00
Welfare Requirements 00:13:00
Registration, Inspection, and Quality Improvement 00:14:00
Recent Changes in The EYFS Framework 00:12:00
Assignment – EYFS Teaching Diploma 00:00:00

Course Overview

EYFS Teaching Diploma training gives you the knowledge needed to support children through their most important early years. As nurseries and schools look for staff who truly understand child development, this qualification opens the door to a genuinely rewarding career.

This course covers the full basics of the EYFS framework, from key teaching philosophies to practical classroom techniques. You’ll learn how early years development works, how to support children with SEN needs, and what welfare requirements every setting must follow. It also covers registration, inspection, and the latest changes to the framework, giving you a clear, up-to-date understanding of EYFS teaching.

Whether you’re starting out in childcare or want to move into a teaching role, this course builds real, usable skills. You’ll finish with the confidence to support young children’s learning, meet welfare standards, and thrive in an EYFS teaching environment, whether that’s a nursery, preschool, or reception class.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the EYFS framework and how it shapes early years education
  • Understand why the early years matter so much for child development
  • Apply key teaching philosophies as part of confident EYFS teaching
  • Support children with SEN needs within an early years setting
  • Meet welfare requirements to keep children safe and well cared for
  • Prepare for registration, inspection, and quality improvement processes
  • Stay current with recent changes shaping modern EYFS teaching practice

Your Benefits by Learning with ‘Cambridge Open Academy’

  • Accreditation: Showcase your ability with our accredited EYFS Teaching Diploma to potential employers.
  • Free Certificate: Get a Free Digital Certificate upon successful completion of the EYFS Teaching Diploma
  • Flexibility: Learn virtually from anywhere, anytime at your own pace and convenience.
  • Advance Your Career: Upskill to impress your employers and land your dream job or long-awaited promotion.
  • Immediately Applicable Coursework: Keep up with the latest skill trend by putting your skillsets to work.
  • Affordability: Save big with our online EYFS Teaching Diploma as it not only suits your professional needs but also fits within your budget.
  • Tutor Support: Get tutor support on weekdays, 9-5 am, and our dedicated 24/7 customer support.
  • Lifetime Access: Achieve lifetime access to the top-notch expertly crafted course materials.

Our Specialised Delivery Method:

  • Interactive Learning Materials: The course modules were created using an EdTech industry-recognised tool to keep you engaged at all times. With this tool, you get interactive, engaging and top-notch course contents. In our courses, you can take advantage of features like—
    • Drop Down Menu
    • Drag and Drop
    • Flash Card
    • Label Graphic
    • Timeline View
  • Responsiveness: In light of contemporary mobile and point-of-need learning trends, our courses are designed to be intrinsically dynamic and provide you with the ultimate eLearning solution. These courses will adapt to any gadget without any extra software.
  • Learner Friendly Navigation: Our courses are also quite simple to navigate for any learner. These courses are designed with simplicity and a modern flow that appeals to a wide range of learning audiences, regardless of their technological background and gadgets.
  • Elegant Outline: Our courses are visually appealing, where you can —
    • track your progress on the left-side navigation toolbar.
    • engage in drag-and-drop sorting activities and 
    • use the multiple response question to test your understanding of course topics.

With your newly acquired skills from this course can help you

  • Increase Your Hireability.
  • Make Yourself a Valuable Asset
  • Get Your Long-awaited Promotion.
  • Boost Your Pay-scale
  • Better Your Productivity

Certification:

Once you have successfully completed the EYFS Teaching Diploma course, you will receive a PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment. The hardcopy certificate is also available for the cost of £9.99.

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, International students will have to pay additional fees based on their location.

Who is this course for?

This EYFS Teaching Diploma course is developed for people who wish to excel in their professional and personal life. Learn from industry leaders and interact with a global network of experts by enrolling in this EYFS Teaching Diploma course.

Requirements

Enrolling in our EYFS Teaching Diploma course does not require any prior knowledge or experience. All that is required is an internet-connected gadget and a passion to learn.

Career Path

  • Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Practitioner
    Support children’s learning and development through play-based activities, observe progress, assist with daily care routines, and implement the EYFS curriculum in nursery or preschool settings.
    Salary: £22,000 – £30,000 per year (Level 2/3 qualified; higher with experience)
  • Early Years Educator / Nursery Teacher (EYFS)
    Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities, assess children’s development, build strong relationships with families, and ensure a safe, stimulating learning environment for children under 5.
    Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 per year (higher with EYTS or teaching qualifications)
  • Room Leader / Senior Early Years Practitioner
    Lead a specific age group room, mentor junior staff, oversee curriculum delivery, monitor child progress, and maintain high standards of care and education aligned with EYFS.
    Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 per year
  • Deputy Nursery Manager
    Support the nursery manager with daily operations, staff supervision, parent communications, compliance with EYFS and Ofsted standards, and quality improvement initiatives.
    Salary: £28,000 – £40,000 per year
  • Nursery Manager
    Oversee the full operation of an early years setting, manage staff teams, ensure EYFS compliance and Ofsted readiness, handle budgets, and maintain excellent childcare and education standards.
    Salary: £35,000 – £50,000+ per year (higher in larger or London settings)
  • EYFS Teacher / Early Years Teacher (with QTS/EYTS)
    Teach in nursery or reception classes in schools, lead on EYFS pedagogy, assess against early learning goals, and work closely with families and multi-agency teams.
    Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 per year (school pay scales, higher with experience)
 

Certification:​

Once you have successfully completed this course, you can order a certificate as proof of your achievement.

A PDF certificate is available for £5.99. You can also request a hardcopy certificate for £9.99.

Delivery of the hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. For international learners, an additional delivery charge will apply based on the destination country.

review-star

I have studied a few courses and have…

I have studied a few courses and have found the whole experience quick and efficient, and believe the courses will help contribute to my job in the Healthcare. Fabulous!

review-star

A clear and concise course

This self-paced course delivers clear, high-quality content on political science fundamentals, ideal for beginners. It builds confidence in key topics like political theory, institutions, the British constitution and Parliament, US government, elections, and doctrines (liberalism, anarchism, conservatism, nationalism). The flexible format fits busy schedules. Highly recommended for aspiring international relations professionals seeking internships or jobs—it broadens knowledge and strengthens foundational skills.