Level 3 Play Up! (In-House)

by Garry West Training Limited, Newton Aycliffe

Course outline

Play Up! - Level 3 Playwork Partnerships Course

A 5 hour level 3 training course for those working with over 8's to develop an understanding of older children's behaviour and how to support their play needs in their settings.

Based on the Playwork Principles and with reference to current theory and inclusive practice this course will explore the importance of play for all children and how adults can support play opportunities for the children they support and work with. Delivered over one day or 2 x 2.5 days or evenings.
Four sessions:

1. Play Theory
2. Rites of Passage
3. Is it Playing Up?
4. Reflection

Course content includes:

- Playwork Principle 1& 2
- Developmental milestones
- Compound Flexibility
- Needs & preferences
- Risk & challenge
- Play environments
- Loose Parts theory
- The play cycle
- Adult intervention
- Building relationships
- Reflective practice

Price is based on a maximum of 12 participants.