
This course looks at the safety and security needs of children in group care settings. You might be working in a day nursery, a nursery school, a crèche or a playgroup. This course will help you to identify potential dangers in the childcare environment as well increase awareness of safety.
By the end of this course, you should understand:
- Know how to supervise children effectively.
- Be able to ensure that the environment and equipment is checked for safety.
- Be aware of the most common accidents and what you can do to prevent them.
- Identify potential dangers in the childcare environment.
This course looks at the safety and security needs of children in group care settings. You might be working in a day nursery, a nursery school, a crèche or a playgroup. This course will help you to identify potential dangers in the childcare environment as well increase awareness of safety.
By the end of this course, you should understand:
- Know how to supervise children effectively.
- Be able to ensure that the environment and equipment is checked for safety.
- Be aware of the most common accidents and what you can do to prevent them.
- Identify potential dangers in the childcare environment.
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Overview
This online training course has been designed specifically for those providing Early Years training to staff working in Childcare. It may also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about Maintaining the Safety and Security of Children Within Your Setting.
Interactive Video Lessons
Subjects covered include:
- Checking for Safety
- Supervising Children’s Safety
- Preventing Accidents
- Making Children Aware of Safety
- Safety Issues Outside of the Setting
- Supporting the Safety of Children
Sue Asquith, Website
Award winning freelance International Early Childhood Consultant and published author offering quality affordable childcare training and consultancy visits. I have worked in affiliation with my local authority and children centres, on several DfE funded projects, as well as winning local authority bids to provide support and deliver training. I deliver key note speeches, seminars and workshops at conferences around the world, on Early Years TV and was one of the judges for the Nursery World Awards 2022.