Domain - Early Childhood: Educational Theory and Practice

Domain - Early Childhood: Educational Theory and Practice

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Level 2
10016 Unit Develop observation skills to observe a young child
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
2 Credits
10017 Unit Provide resources for play for young children
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
10020 Unit Describe personal and environmental hygiene and safety practices in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
2 Credits
10021 Unit Describe the basic needs of children in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
10022 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of attachment patterns and short-term separation in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
10023 Unit Describe transition situations in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
2 Credits
10024 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of promoting the health and wellbeing of children in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
26712 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of, and apply, age-related nutrition needs in providing food for a child in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
4 Credits
29852 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of the basic needs and nutrition that support young children's holistic wellbeing and development
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.
4 Credits
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29853 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of health issues, practices and services to protect and enhance the wellbeing of young children
4 Credits
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29854 Unit Describe personal and environmental hygiene and safety practices for the care of young children
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.
2 Credits
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29855 Unit Describe attachment behaviours and strategies used to support transitions for young mokopuna/children
3 Credits
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29856 Unit Describe and demonstrate care practices for infants and toddlers
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.
2 Credits
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29857 Unit Describe patterns of development and learning for young mokopuna/children
5 Credits
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29858 Unit Provide and reflect on the value of play experiences for a mokopuna/child's development and learning
5 Credits
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29860 Unit Describe strategies and practices to develop positive relationships, social and emotional competence in young children
6 Credits
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32988 Unit Describe and demonstrate basic care needs and practices for young mokopuna/children
5 Credits
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32989 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of age-related food and nutrition relevant to healthy eating for young mokopuna/children
3 Credits
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32991 Unit Describe factors that influence a mokopuna/child's brain development and lifelong learning
5 Credits
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Level 3
10013 Unit Explain the relevance of the New Zealand Early Childhood Curriculum Te Wh?riki as a framework for programme development
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.
2 Credits
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10014 Unit Participate in young children's play
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
8 Credits
10015 Unit Communicate with young children
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
4 Credits
10019 Unit Describe and contribute to safe practices and a safe environment for mokopuna/children in an early childhood setting
4 Credits
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10025 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of protection for young children from abuse
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
2 Credits
10026 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of mokopuna/children's holistic development and learning in an early childhood setting
6 Credits
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10038 Unit Develop a plan for a programme for young children in an early childhood setting
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
26707 Unit Describe the value of play and create resources for children's learning and development in an early childhood setting
4 Credits
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26708 Unit Describe respectful, reciprocal and responsive relationships with mokopuna/children in an early childhood setting
4 Credits
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26709 Unit Conduct an observation of a child in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
27145 Unit Develop, implement, and evaluate a learning plan for children in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
4 Credits
29863 Unit Develop, implement and evaluate a learning plan based on observation of a child in an ECE service
This standard is expiring. The last date for assessment to take place is Wed Dec 31 00:00:00 NZDT 2025.
5 Credits
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29864 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of attachment theories, behaviours and transition support in an early childhood setting
4 Credits
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29865 Unit Describe and reflect on practices to protect and promote the health and holistic wellbeing of young mokopuna/children
4 Credits
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29866 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of, apply and reflect on age-related nutrition needs for a child in an early childhood setting
3 Credits
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32990 Unit Develop skills to observe and analyse learning and development of a mokopuna/child in an early childhood setting
3 Credits
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33034 Unit Describe Te Wh?riki: He wh?riki m?tauranga m? ng? mokopuna o Aotearoa Early Childhood Curriculum
3 Credits
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Level 4
10018 Unit Guide young children's behaviour
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
21327 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of assisting with the implementation of early intervention programmes in ECE
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
4 Credits
26711 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of inclusive education in an ECE service and the roles of support agencies
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
29872 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of how theories of children's holistic development and learning influence practice
5 Credits
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29873 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of Te Wh?riki to inform ECE practice
5 Credits
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29874 Unit Plan, implement and review enriching and culturally responsive learning experiences for a child in an ECE service
5 Credits
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29875 Unit Provide a safe environment to protect and support the holistic wellbeing and care of mokopuna/children in an ECE service
5 Credits
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29877 Unit Use and evaluate strategies to engage in relationships and support children's social competence in an ECE community
5 Credits
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29881 Unit Demonstrate understanding of diverse philosophical and cultural ECE contexts to inform own ECE practice in New Zealand
5 Credits
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9302 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of children's learning and how learning theories influence practice in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
6 Credits
Level 5
26710 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of child behaviours and investigate and apply strategies to guide child behaviours in ECE services
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
7 Credits
9301 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of DOPs (1-5) for learning and development in a chartered EC service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
6 Credits
9306 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of the New Zealand Early Childhood Curriculum, Te Wh?riki
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
7 Credits
9312 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of, and implement, observation techniques in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
6 Credits
9314 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of programme planning for learning in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
8 Credits
9321 Unit Practise safe supervision of young children in an early childhood setting
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
9324 Unit Develop emergency plans and procedures for early childhood settings
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
4 Credits
9325 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of an environment that enhances children's health and safety in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
Level 6
10028 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of home visits in early childhood education and care
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
10029 Unit Demonstrate knowledge of theories of human development across the lifespan and their relevance to ECE practice
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
10 Credits
9294 Unit Develop own philosophy of early childhood education and care
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
3 Credits
9308 Unit Analyse Te Wh?riki and the New Zealand Curriculum for programme planning in an ECE service
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
6 Credits
9326 Unit Relate knowledge of child protection practices
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
Level 7
10027 Unit Develop inclusive early childhood education and care programmes
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
10 Credits
9303 Unit Relate knowledge of theories and models of young children's learning and development
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
10 Credits
9304 Unit Relate early childhood learning and development principles for young children
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
10 Credits
9305 Unit Reflect critically on research on learning and development of young children
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
10 Credits
9307 Unit Relate knowledge of curricula for different early childhood settings in New Zealand
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
10 Credits
9309 Unit Reflect critically on current literature and research on early childhood curricula
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
9310 Unit Analyse and reflect critically on international and New Zealand early childhood curricula models
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
9313 Unit Implement results of observation in early childhood educational practice
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
9315 Unit Develop programme plan for young children in early childhood settings
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
10 Credits
9316 Unit Develop learning programme for the individual child in early childhood educational practice
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
9317 Unit Apply assessment procedures in early childhood educational practice
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
9318 Unit Plan for transition from an early childhood setting to school
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
9319 Unit Facilitate children's learning and development in early childhood educational practice
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
15 Credits
9320 Unit Establish and maintain reciprocal and responsive relationship with young children in early childhood
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
9322 Unit Plan and design an early childhood setting
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
8 Credits
9323 Unit Evaluate quality provision in early childhood educational practice
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits
Level 8
9311 Unit Reflect critically on the New Zealand Curriculum Statements and Te Whariki
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
5 Credits