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£25
£25
On-Demand course
7 days
All levels
Do you enjoy working with children? Does the idea of encouraging children to learn through playing and creative experience appeal to you? If so, the Playworker Course is a great way to start your career working with children and having fun at the same time!
Playworker training is an excellent first step towards a career in a school setting. However, the skills learned in this course are also ideal for working at after school clubs, holiday clubs, youth groups, and even places such as adventure playgrounds and soft play centres. Use your creative imagination and passion for fun to encourage children to learn and explore the world around them.
Understand the growth and development of children and what you can do to support them at different stages.
Discover how to observe and assess children in the early years setting.
Study playing and the various ways it can be used to support child development.
Look at why play is so important for children.
Discover how to encourage imaginative play.
Learn techniques for working with children with special needs.
Understand how to make the most of creativity and how you can support a child's creativity.
Earn a digital Certificate upon successful completion.
Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device
Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Full tutor support on weekdays
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of
Video lessons
Online study materials
Mock exams
Multiple-choice assessment
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Once the course has been completed and the assessment has been passed, all students are entitled to receive an endorsed certificate. This will provide proof that you have completed your training objectives, and each endorsed certificate can be ordered and delivered to your address for only £69.00. Please note that overseas students may be charged an additional £10 for postage.
CPD Certificate of Achievement from Janets
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99.
This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
In order to ensure the Quality Licensing scheme endorsed and CPD acknowledged certificate, learners need to score at least 60% pass marks on the assessment process. After submitting assignments, our expert tutors will evaluate the assignments and give feedback based on the performance. After passing the assessment, one can apply for a certificate.
Module 1: Working with the School and Its Policies | |||
Working with the School and Its Policies | 00:26:00 | ||
Module 2: Understanding the Growth and Development of Children | |||
Understanding the Growth and Development of Children | 00:27:00 | ||
Module - 3 Observation and Assessment of Children in the Early Years Setting | |||
Observation and Assessment of Children in the Early Years Setting | 00:21:00 | ||
Module - 4 Play and Learning in Children's Education | |||
Play and Learning in Children's Education | 00:29:00 | ||
Module - 5 Working with Children Having Special Needs | |||
Working with Children Having Special Needs | 00:27:00 | ||
Assignment | |||
Assignment - Playworker | 6 days, 4 hours | ||
Order Your Certificate | |||
Order your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 |
Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?
There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.
Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?
You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.
How long will I have access to the course?
For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.
Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.
Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?
We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.
How do I track my progress in the course?
Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.
What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?
If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.