Course Detail
New to Teaching EYFS (QTS / ECT) | 3 Day Course, plus introductory session in September
£362.00
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- SKU: New to Teaching EYFS - Introductory Online Session Wed 24/09/2025, 2:00pm - 3:00pm - Course Day 1: 17/10/2025, 9:15am - 3:15pm - Course Day 2: 21/11/2025, 9:15am - 3:15pm - Course Day 3: 16/01/2026, 9:15am - 3:15pm
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Course Description
The course aims to enhance practitioner knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through an exploration of the underlying principles underpinning the provision of high-quality early years education.
Suitable for recently qualified teachers or experienced teachers new to the EYFS.
Three days with lunch and refreshments.
What will I learn?
The programme is built around the needs of the participants based on the reflections of current practice.
This course can cover:
- A review of the EYFS and child development.
- The role of the adult.
- Creating enabling environments indoors and outdoors.
- Using observation and assessment to inform planning.
- Communication and Language and Physical Development Pathways.
- Supporting parent partnerships.
- Supporting the vulnerable child, SEND and EAL.
Course details
Participants must attend all three days to complete this course.
| Day | Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q&A session | Wednesday 24th September 2025 | 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Online |
| 1 | Friday, 17th October 2025 | 9:15am - 3:15pm | Harvey Family Hub |
| 2 | Friday, 21st November 2025 | 9:15am - 3:15pm | Harvey Family Hub |
| 3 | Friday, 16th January 2026 | 9:15am - 3:15pm | Harvey Family Hub |
Drop-in online Q&A session
Join our informal online drop-in session on Wednesday 24th September 2025, from 2pm - 3pm, for the chance to ask questions and get advice on your EYFS journey. You will receive a link to the online session upon booking the course.
Delivered by: Bolton Start Well Service, Quality and Outcomes Team
Who is this course for?
Early Career Teacher (ECT) or experienced teachers new to teaching the EYFS.
Booking Arrangements
E-mail: StartWellBookings@bolton.gov.uk if you require assistance when booking online.
Lunch provided at each session. Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements.
Commitments and Cancellations
All requests for cancellations must be sent in writing to: StartWellBookings@bolton.gov.uk. Charges will become effective on the date when written confirmation is received.
As low numbers can affect the viability of a course, we have to apply a charge if notice is not received in good time. The appropriate cancellation charge will apply based on the cost of your booking, as shown below:
| Calendar days’ notice before the start date of the course | Fee applicable |
|---|---|
| 29 calendar days or more | No charge |
| Between 15 and 28 calendar days (inclusive) | 50% of course fee |
| Between 1 and 14 calendar days (inclusive) | Full course fee |
| Failure to attend | Treated as late cancellation and full course fee will be charged |
Disclaimer
If for any reason we have to cancel or postpone training, we will notify all delegates booked onto the workshop as quickly as possible. A full refund will be given in the event of cancellation. Prices are valid until 31st August 2026.