Health and Safety Orientation Training
Course Learning Objectives
After completing this Health and Safety Certificate, participants will be able to:
- Identify strategies for the prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunization)
- Identify strategies for the prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and the use of safe sleeping practices
- Recognize appropriate steps in the administration of medication, consistent with standards for parent consent
- Identify methods for the prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions
- Recognize appropriate building and physical premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic
- Identify strategies for the prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma
- Identify strategies for emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a threatening incident (such as violence at a child care facility)
- Identify appropriate steps for the handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of bio contaminants
- Recognize proper precautions in transporting children
Includes:
schedule 6 Hours
star_outline 0.60 CEUs
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computer 1 year unlimited access
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face Early childhood training approval
Description
This package meets the requirements for the CCDF Health and Safety Orientation Training. Some states have developed specific training for providers so check with your state licensing department or registry to confirm this package will meet both the federal and state mandate for your state.
This package is not valid in Georgia. Please visit the Georgia course menu for the appropriate coursework.
This 6 Hour approved online training includes the following required content:
- Prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunization)
- Prevention of sudden infant death Syndrome and use of safe sleeping practices
- Administration of medication, consistent with standards for parent consent
- Prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions
- Building and physical premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic
- Prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma
- Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a threatening incident (such as violence at a child care facility)
- Handling and storage of hazardous materials and the appropriate disposal of bio contaminants
- Precautions in transporting children
Not all courses are approved for early care and education in every state. Please check State and CEU Approvals page for details.