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9 hours 40 minutes
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Overview
Did you know that play is essential for children's cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development? This 'Child Playwork' course provides a foundation to understand and support children's play. Statistics underscore the positive impacts of professional playwork, showing up to a 50% increase in children's play satisfaction, a 40% improvement in outcomes for disadvantaged children, and a 30% boost in professional development opportunities for practitioners. Furthermore, it addresses reducing risks associated with inadequate play by up to 20% and supports achieving Sustainable Development Goals by up to 10%. Recognising children's play rights, choices, and needs, playwork professionals play a pivotal role in enriching children's play experiences, thereby supporting their learning, health, and happiness. Explore playwork principles, benefits, and challenges, delve into inclusive practices and safe environments, and gain insight into the administrative and legal frameworks.
Description
The 'Child Playwork' course is an in-depth exploration of the essential role of play in child development and well-being. Beginning with an introduction to playwork, it delves into the theories, principles, and practices that underpin effective playwork. Learners will discover the wide-ranging benefits of play, from enhancing learning capabilities to promoting health and well-being, and understand the critical importance of economic and social contributions to communities.
Child Playwork also addresses the detrimental effects of play deprivation, advocating for inclusive play that caters to all children. Through modules on designing play spaces and the administrative and legislative framework of playwork, participants will gain the skills necessary to implement safe, engaging, and beneficial playwork provisions. Reflection on playwork practice further encourages a thoughtful, informed approach to supporting children's play.
Learning Outcomes:
Grasp the core concepts of child playwork and its theoretical foundations.
Understand the educational, health, and developmental benefits of playwork.
Recognise the economic and social value of playwork to communities.
Identify the consequences of play deprivation on child development.
Learn how to design inclusive play spaces and environments.
Navigate the legislative and administrative aspects of playwork provision.
Join our Child Playwork course to become adept at creating play environments that cater to the developmental needs of children. Enrol Now!
Why Choose Us?
This course is accredited by the CPD Quality Standards.
Lifetime access to the whole collection of the learning materials.
Online test with immediate results.
Enroling in the course has no additional cost.
You can study and complete the course at your own pace.
Study for the course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.
Certificate of Achievement
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £4.99 and Hardcopy Certificate for £9.99.
Who Is This Course For?
Aspiring and current playworkers seeking to deepen their knowledge.
Early childhood educators and teachers.
Childcare providers and nursery staff.
Community and social workers involved with children.
Parents and guardians interested in enhancing their child's development through play.
Policy makers and administrators focusing on children's services.
Requirements
The Child Playwork course requires no prior degree or experience. All you require is English proficiency, numeracy literacy and a gadget with stable internet connection. Learn and train for a prosperous career in the thriving and fast-growing industry of Child Playwork, without any fuss.
Career Path
Some of the career paths related to Child Playwork field are:
Playworker in various settings (community center, parks, schools)
Childcare Provider
Early Years Teacher
Play Therapist (with additional training)
Children's Services Policy Maker
Nursery and Childcare Center Manager
Playwork Trainer and Consultant
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Module 01: Introduction to Child Playwork | |||
Introduction to Child Playwork | 00:40:00 | ||
Module 02: Playwork Theory, Principles and Practices | |||
Playwork Theory, Principles and Practices | 01:10:00 | ||
Module 03: The Educational and Learning Benefits of Playwork | |||
The Education and Learning Benefits of Playwork | 00:40:00 | ||
Module 04: Play and Playwork in a Health and Well-Being Context | |||
Play and Playwork in a Health and Well-Being Context | 01:00:00 | ||
Module 05: The Economic and Social Benefits of Playwork | |||
The Economic and Social Benefits of Playwork | 01:00:00 | ||
Module 06: The Developmental Benefits of Playwork | |||
The Developmental and Behavioural Benefits of Playwork | 00:45:00 | ||
Module 07: The Negative Results of Play Deprivation | |||
The Negative Results of Play Deprivation | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 08: Inclusive Play and Play Environment | |||
Inclusive Play and Challenging Play Environment | 00:35:00 | ||
Module 09: Designing Play Spaces | |||
Designing Play Spaces | 01:10:00 | ||
Module 10: The Administrative Context of a Playwork Provision | |||
The Administrative Context of a Playwork Provision | 01:10:00 | ||
Module 11: Legislation for Safeguarding Children and Child Playwork | |||
Legislation for Safeguarding Children and Child Playwork | 00:40:00 | ||
Module 12: Reflective Playwork Practice | |||
Reflective Playwork Practice | 00:40:00 | ||
Assignment | |||
Assignment - Child Playwork | 00:00:00 | ||
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