Overview of NEL Framework 2022 and Putting NEL Framework 2022 into Practice
Overview of NEL Framework 2022 and Putting NEL Framework 2022 into Practice



About Course
Centre Leaders, Curriculum Specialists and ECDA Fellows will be guided on how to revise and enhance their centre’s existing curriculum and pedagogical practices by taking reference from the latest NEL Framework 2022. You will explore how to guide educators to nurture Values, Social and Emotional Competencies as well as Learning Dispositions in children (VSLD). You will also discuss how iTeach Principles can be applied in practice to produce a quality preschool.
Note: This course will be conducted based on an online learning format. Learners can complete the first 3 hours of the course anytime within 2 weeks. The course is made up of bite-sized sessions that include short videos, readings and e-quizzes. For the remaining 4 hours, learners will need to attend a half-day scheduled online workshop from 9am to 1pm.
Find out more about the courses on Application of the NEL Framework here – 2022年更新版NEL培育幼儿框架概述和教学应用, Overview of NEL Framework 2022 and Application to Practice (Malay) and Overview of NEL Framework 2022 and Application to Practice (Tamil).
At the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- guide educators to identify opportunities to nurture VSLD in children;
- suggest ideas to revise and enhance existing curriculum and pedagogy to incorporate VSLD; and
- identify iTeach Principles in practice.
Upon completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Attainment from the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
Entry Requirements
This course is for individuals who meet one of the following criteria:
- Currently employed as a Curriculum/Pedagogy Specialist, Centre Leader or Senior Centre Leader.
- Appointed as an ECDA Fellow.
ECDA-certified L1/L2 teachers can consider applying for the course, Overview of NEL Framework 2022.
Fees Payable
This course is free for educators!




Course Schedule
7 hours
23 Jun to 6 Jul 2025 (3 hours microlearning), 17 Jul 2025: 9am to 1pm (4 hours online workshop)
23 Jun 2025 | 31 Jul 2025
Off site
23 May 2025
7 hours
16 Jun to 29 Jun 2025 (3 hours microlearning), 10 Jul 2025: 9am to 1pm (4 hours online workshop)
16 Jun 2025 | 24 Jul 2025
Off site
16 May 2025
7 hours
26 May to 8 Jun 2025 (3 hours microlearning), 19 Jun 2025: 9am to 1pm (4 hours online workshop)
26 May 2025 | 03 Jul 2025
Off site
26 Apr 2025
7 hours
19 May to 1 Jun 2025 (3 hours microlearning), 12 Jun 2025: 9am to 1pm (4 hours online workshop)
19 May 2025 | 26 Jun 2025
Off site
19 Apr 2025
7 hours
9 Jun to 22 Jun 2025 (3 hours microlearning), 3 Jul 2025: 9am to 1pm (4 hours online workshop)
09 Jun 2025 | 17 Jul 2025
Off site
09 May 2025
7 hours
21 Apr to 4 May 2025 (3 hours microlearning),15 May 2025: 9am to 1pm (4 hours online workshop)
21 Apr 2025 | 29 May 2025
Off site
21 Mar 2025
7 hours
13 May to 26 May 2025 (3 hours microlearning), 5 Jun 2025: 9am to 1pm (4 hours online workshop)
13 May 2025 | 19 Jun 2025
Off site
13 Apr 2025
7 hours*
TBC
NIEC(TP)
Jul, Aug, Sep 2025
Please note:
- This course will be conducted in the following 2 parts.
- Course schedule is subject to changes. NIEC reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme and amend information without prior notice.
- Classes will only commence if the minimum class size is met. A confirmation email will be sent to you at least 3 weeks before course commencement.
Have questions? Connect with us!
Ms Tan Chu Yun
tan_chu_yun@niec.edu.sg
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