Course Detail

Department for Education (DfE): Early Years Child Development Training | Complete Online Anytime

£0.00

  • SKU: Training accessed via https://child-development-training.education.gov.uk/
  • Category: external course

How to enrol

To learn more about the training and to enrol, visit: Early years child development training : Home page (education.gov.uk)

Description

Access free online training online from the Department for Education. This training is available to help support child development and is for childminders, nursery practitioners and reception teachers and teaching assistants.

Modules

There are 8 modules, written by early years experts, that covers key areas of child development. The average completion time of each module is 2 hours and you can complete these at your own pace.

Module 1. Understanding child development and the EYFS

Module 2. Brain development and how children learn

Module 3. Supporting children's PSE development

Module 4. Supporting language development in the early years

Module 5. Supporting physical development in the early years

Module 6. Mathematics

Module 7. Effective curriculum and assessment

Module 8. Supporting individual differences and needs

 

  • Date: 09-07-2026
  • Roles:
    All Early Years Practitioners
    Childminders
    Communication Champions
    Daycare Managers
    Daycare Room Leaders
    EYFS Leaders
    EYFS Managers
    Nursery Room Leaders
  • Categories:
    Childminding
    Daycare Provider
  • Location:
    E-learning
    Online
  • Type:
    Free