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Syllabus for Early Childhood Education
FETAC Level 5 Component Certificate D20007
Course Syllabus
Unit 1: Understanding play
Identifying different types of play
Patterns of play
Benefits of play
Encouraging individual choices in play
How play has changed historically
What makes an effective play environment
The role of the adult
Unit 2: Play Activities
Understanding the areas of play
Devising play activities within each area of play to promote the child’s development
evaluating a variety of play activities
demonstrating reading and storytelling techniques
Unit 3 Toys, Games and Equipment
Describe the range of materials and equipment for children
Link the use of materials to overall development of the child
Assessing the value of a toy, game to the child
Understanding the importance of storing and displaying play materials
Using displays and interest tables
Identifying a range of books for 0-7 years
Using other materials to support book reading and story telling