CFI
    Level 5
    QN: 603/7796/3
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    Crossfields Institute Level 5 Diploma in Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Studies – Leadership and Management

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CFI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1272 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 5
    Awarding Body
    CFI
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    1272 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Applied Steiner Waldorf Principles in Early Childhood Care and Education

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to create and facilitate an enabling play environment for creative play in line with the Steiner Waldorf early childhood curriculum.2.
    • Understand the Steiner Waldorf early childhood approach to the development of literacy and numeracy.3.
    • Be able to apply the Steiner Waldorf early childhood curriculum in the workplace.4.
    • Understand the Steiner Waldorf early childhood approaches to behaviour management.5.
    • Be able to reflect on own ability to fulfil the role of the Steiner Waldorf Kindergarten Teacher.
    2

    Keeping Children Safe in the Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Setting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the legislative requirements for child protection and safeguarding in the early years setting.2.
    • Understand EYFS requirements for first aid in the early years setting.3.
    • Understand how the Steiner Waldorf early years curriculum meets the EYFS requirements for equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice.4.
    • Understand and reflect on how Steiner Waldorf early childhood practice promotes safeguarding, health and wellbeing.
    3

    Leadership and Management in the Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Setting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of leadership and management in the Steiner Waldorf early childhood setting.2.
    • Understand how to work professionally with others in a Steiner Waldorf early childhood setting.3.
    • Know legislative requirements for effective leadership and management in an early years setting.
    4

    Reflective Practice: Observing and Assessing in the Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Setting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use formative assessment to support learning and teaching in the early years setting.2.
    • Be able to use summative assessment to support teaching and learning in the early years setting.3.
    • Understand Steiner Waldorf principles of assessing school readiness.4.
    • Be able to inform own understanding of the Steiner Waldorf early childhood approach in the context of other approaches.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/7796/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    CFI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2021