View Unit : Context and principles for early years provision.

Unit

Unit Reference Number

J/600/9781

Qualification Framework

QCF

Title

Context and principles for early years provision.

Unit Level

Level 3

Unit Sub Level

None

Guided Learning Hours

Unit Credit Value

Date of Withdrawal

SSAs

1.5 Child Development and Well-Being

Unit Grading Structure

Pass

Assessment Guidance

Learning Outcome 2 must be assessed in real work environments.

Units need to be assessed in line with the Skills for Care and Development QCF Assessment Principles.

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Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcome - The learner will:		Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1	Understand the purposes and principles of early years frameworks.	1.1	. Explain the legal status and principles of the relevant early years framework/s, and how national and local guidance materials are used in settings.
		1.2	. Explain how different approaches to work with children in the early years has influenced current provision in the UK.
		1.3	. Explain why early years frameworks emphasise a personal and individual approach to learning and development.
2	Be able to provide environments within the work setting that support and extend children’s development and learning in their early years.	2.1	. Prepare an area/s within the work setting, explaining how the area supports and extends children’s learning and development.
		2.2	. Monitor how children use the prepared area/s and evaluate how effective it has been in: • Extending children’s learning and development • Encouraging high expectations of their achievement
		2.3	. Explain how the environment meets the needs of individual children.
3	Understand how to work in partnership with carers.	3.1	. Explain the partnership model of working with carers.
		3.2	. Review barriers to participation for carers and explain ways in which they can be overcome.
		3.3	. Explain strategies to support carers who may react positively or negatively to partnership opportunities.
		3.4	. Explain how effective multi agency working operates within early years provision and benefits children and carers.

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