Writing a philosophy

Course Overview

In this module you’ll learn more about what a service philosophy is. You’ll review your legal requirements in relation to having a service philosophy in place. You’ll be given examples of service philosophies and some tips to help you write your own. Finally you’ll learn why you need to regularly review and revise your service philosophy.

Target Audience

This course is suitable for family day care (FDC) educators who are currently studying for their CIII or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and support or who are seeking professional development.

The course is also suitable for larger organisations wanting to provide holistic professional development for staff members.

Learning Objectives

• What a philosophy is
• The legal requirement to have a service philosophy in place
• Some tips for writing a philosophy for your service
• Why you need to regularly review and revise your service philosophy
  

  Business Outcomes

  The course provides practical tips as well as theoretical knowledge so that you can put the information you know into practice in your family day care service. For larger organisations the courses can provide a holistic approach to providing continuing professional development.