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    Leadership & Management

    Overview Beginner's  guide  to  nursery finance  is  primarily  aimed  at  nursery  owners, managers and those with a financial responsibility for running a childcare setting. This online course supports nursery owners and managers to reflect and review their financial processes. It provides them with an awareness of the financial implications placed upon them and how to en…

    Leadership & Management

    Beginner's  guide  to  nursery finance  is  primarily  aimed  at  nursery  owners, managers and those with a financial responsibility for running a childcare setting. This online course supports nursery owners and managers to reflect and review their financial processes. It provides them with an awareness of the financial implications placed upon them and how to ensure they meet…

    Recruitment

    This is an elearning course, which can be started at anytime.   This EduCare programme is written by the NSPCC and looks at what you need to do to ensure you protect children and young people from unsuitable people who might apply to join your organisation. There are four learning modules which will take you through the recruitment process from planning prior to recruitme…
    Date: multiple
    Where: e-learning

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    Equality and Inclusion

    Discover the importance of engaging and involving parents in the SEND process Gain advice and best practice tips on building positive trusting relationships with parents Learn how to build parents' confidence and understanding of the SEND process through effective information sharing.  Access the course here and access the quiz here
    Date: multiple
    Where: online

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    Equality and Inclusion

    Courageous Conversations Understand what is meant by a ‘courageous conversation’ Gain tips and advice on how to hold these conversations in the most effective way Explore what it is like to be in the parent's shoes Discover how effectively to manage a situation where parents may not be accepting of the concerns.   You can access the course here and …

    Equality and Inclusion

    Education, Health and Care Plans Improve confidence levels about Education, Health and Care Plans  Learn about legislation linked to Education, Health and Care Plans Increase your (and your staff's) knowledge and understanding of the education health and care needs, assessments and plan processes Understand how to work in partnership with all those involved in a child 

    All Communication and Language

    Our online short course is free and a great place to start learning about children and young people’s speech, language and communication development. It looks at how you can support the development of these skills on a day-to-day basis in your setting, and how to spot children and young people who might be struggling to develop these important skills. We have re-developed this cou…

    Behaviour

    Maybo are national leaders in the field of conflict management and physical intervention. As accredited Maybo Tutors, we offer a wide range of training to build the understanding, skills and confidence of staff working in situations where challenging behaviour may occur and physical intervention may be necessary. Maybo have developed a range of British Institute of Learning Disabili…
    Date: multiple
    Where: Online

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    Risk

    This online course can support the following training courses: Risky Play, The Importance of Play, Nature Kindergartens, Pre-birth to three: Nurture through Nature, Forest School Training, Nature Pedagogy and Nature & the Brain. An exploration of the benefits of risk in learning in Early Years Risk It is a training course to support practitioners in creating a positive learning …

    EYFS

    Support children showing difficulties with visual perception skills.  What will I learn?  This online NDNA childcare course looks at visual perception skills and how these impact on a child’s development. The training identifies difficulties and warning signs and promotes strategies to help children with visual perception skills.  Course key topics  •The impact of visual per…
    Date: multiple
    Where: online

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    Technology

    Stay safe online  What will I learn?  This free NDNA online course offers early years practitioner’s advice in staying safe online and minimising risks when using the internet.  Once you have added and paid for this item in your cart, you will receive an email giving you full information on how to access this online course.  Please note: you will need to create a Development Z…

    Safeguarding

    Level 2 Introduction to Child Protection Understand how to keep children safe with this Qualifi accredited Level 2 Introduction to Child Protection qualification. What will I learn?  This accredited Level 2 Introduction to Child Protection and Safeguarding online course will give you extra reassurance that you're providing high-quality safeguarding measures and meeting all EYFS requ…
    Date: multiple
    Where: online

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    EYFS

    The NDNA offer online courses bundles - 25, 50 or 100 bundles.  Prices per course work out at £12, £10 or £7.50. For further information, click here 
    Date: multiple
    Where: online

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    EYFS

    Learn advanced strategies for baby room practitioners with this online course from NDNA. What will I learn? Practitioners working with babies have the amazing job of being the architects of babies’ brains, of laying the foundations they need to grow and develop.  You have the privilege of being able to introduce new and exciting experiences to babies every single day.  Every sin…

    EYFS

    Discover advanced strategies for pre-school room practitioners with NDNA's exemplary practice for three to five-year-olds online course.  The pre-school room has the largest age range in the nursery with three-, four- and sometimes even five-year-olds.  As practitioners you need to have a firm understanding of the stages of development each child is progressing through and how to su…