Course Details

Cornerstones of Quality: Safety, Health, and Nutrition

Course ID 72726

CECPD

Description

In this course we will focus on how to create an environment that will keep infants and children safe and healthy in child care. Information is aligned with the new licensing requirements,

3.00 Hours / 0.30 CEUs

Course Level

Formal

CEU Course

Course Category

Early Childhood

Formal Approved
PDC - Approved Sponsors

(2 Hours)

(1 Hour)

CDA Content Areas

Planning a safe, healthy, learning environment (3 Hours)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Law, Regulation & Agency Policy (2 Hours)
Direct Service Skills (1 Hour)

Family Child Care Home Provider

Child Care Center Staff

Head Start/Early Head Start

Infants (0-12 months)

Toddlers (13-24 months)

Two's (25-36 months)

Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)

Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Goals and Objectives

After completing this training session, participants will be able to:
• Identify and describe practical strategies for creating a safe and healthy environment for infants and young children.
• Identify and remove, when possible, potential threats in the child care environment that could lead to injuries.
• Implement proper sanitization methods for toys, materials, and surfaces.
• Identify ways to keep infants and young children safe during diapering, mealtimes, and rest times.
• Understand what to do when children show signs of illness.

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.