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Course Details

CCEI900: Safety in the Infant/Toddler Classroom

Course ID  70848
ChildCare Education Institute
 
(800) 499-9907
 

Description

This course examines methods to prevent many injuries from happening in the classroom by learning the safety musts for infant/toddler teachers. Participants will learn to safely handle and supervise infants, properly feed and diaper them, and reduce hazards in the classroom environment.

1.00 Hours / 0.10 CEUs

Course Level

Informal

CEU Course

Course Category

Early Childhood

General Course

(1 Hour)

CDA Content Areas

Planning a safe, healthy, learning environment (1 Hour)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Infant and Toddler

Infants (0-12 months)
Toddlers (13-24 months)

Goals and Objectives

• Identify safety and health risks in the infant/toddler setting
• Identify basic safety practices with regard to handling and feeding infants
• Identify choking hazards, including food and toy hazards
• Define safe diapering practices
• Demonstrate basic understanding of practices for avoiding SIDS
• Identify hazards in the infant/toddler classroom setting, including clothing, cribs, highchairs, and play equipment
• Define proper procedures sanitizing toys and other equipment
• Identify objects or areas that require childproofing, such as electrical outlets and stairwells

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.