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The Principles of Child Playwork Course provides a unique opportunity to delve into the essential aspects of child playwork, exploring the ways in which play impacts a child’s development. This course focuses on the underlying theories and principles of play, examining its role in fostering emotional, cognitive, and social growth. You’ll gain insights into the importance of play within various settings and its influence on children’s wellbeing, allowing you to build a deep understanding of how play can be integrated into children’s daily lives.

Throughout this course, you’ll also explore the varied approaches to supporting play in different contexts, from early childhood to school-age settings. The content is designed to equip you with the knowledge of key play theories and provide a strong foundation for understanding the role of a playworker. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to critically assess play-based activities, ensuring they are engaging, educational, and meet the developmental needs of children. Perfect for anyone looking to understand the value of play and its impact, this course will help you connect theory to practice in an accessible, straightforward way.

Key Features

CPD Accredited

FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate

Fully online, interactive course

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Discounts on bulk purchases

Course Curriculum of Principles of Child Playwork

Module 01 : Introduction to Child Playwork

Module 02 : Playwork and Playworkers

Module 03 : Educational and Learning Benefits of Playwork

Module 04 : Economic and Social Benefits of Playwork

Module 05 : Health and Well-Being Benefits of Playwork

Module 06 : Developmental Benefits of Playwork

Module 07 : Negative Impact of Play Deprivation

Module 08 : Designing Play Spaces

Module 09 : Health and Safety Management in Playwork

Learning Outcomes:

Analyze the core principles of Child Playwork for effective implementation.

Explore the diverse benefits of Playwork in education and learning processes.

Evaluate the economic and social impacts of Playwork on communities.

Promote health, well-being, and holistic development through play interventions.

Demonstrate expertise in designing safe and stimulating play spaces.

Implement robust health and safety management practices within Playwork contexts.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Aspiring Playworkers seeking a comprehensive understanding of Child Playwork.

Educators and childcare professionals aiming to enhance play-based learning.

Parents keen on creating enriching play environments for their children.

Social workers and community workers interested in child development through play.

Recreation and leisure professionals looking to specialize in Child Playwork.

Health professionals eager to integrate play for holistic child well-being.

Policy-makers and advocates focused on advancing children's rights through play.

Students and researchers exploring the multifaceted aspects of Child Playwork.

Career path

Playworker in Community Centers

Play Coordinator in Educational Settings

Child Development Consultant

Play Advocate in Social Welfare Organizations

Play Space Designer and Consultant

Health and Safety Officer in Playwork Settings

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Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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