Understanding Common Childhood Illnesses Level 2 Certificate
What is this course about?
Unit 01: Understand how to provide a safe and healthy environment for babies and young children
The aim of this unit is to explore ways to minimise cross infection and maintain a safe and hygienic environment for babies and young children.
Unit 02: Understand common childhood illnesses
The aim of this unit is to support learners to recognise when a child is unwell, and common childhood illnesses that may occur. Learners will also consider the policies and procedures relating to unwell children in an early years setting.
Unit 03: Understand health emergencies and specific health conditions in an early years setting
The aim of this unit is to consider the role of the practitioner in relation to common accidents and basic first aid as well as serious illness requiring emergency support. Acute and chronic health conditions including how to manage allergies in the setting will also be covered.
Understanding Common Childhood Illnesses Level 2 Certificate
How is it taught
This is a distance learning qualification.
How will I be assessed?
As you work through the learning materials you will have the support of a knowledgeable assessor/tutor who will give you support, advice and guidance on the course content as well as providing robust feedback on the work you complete. Upon successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate in Understanding common childhood illnesses
What else do I need to know?
Unit 01: Understand how to provide a safe and healthy environment for babies and young children The aim of this unit is to explore ways to minimise cross infection and maintain a safe and hygienic environment for babies and young children. Unit 02: Understand common childhood illnesses The aim of this unit is to support learners to recognise when a child is unwell, and common childhood illnesses that may occur. Learners will also consider the policies and procedures relating to unwell children in an early years setting. Unit 03: Understand health emergencies and specific health conditions in an early years setting The aim of this unit is to consider the role of the practitioner in relation to common accidents and basic first aid as well as serious illness requiring emergency support. Acute and chronic health conditions including how to manage allergies in the setting will also be covered. This unit covers first impressions and the importance of personal presentation, as well as the impact that behaviour can have on customers and their impression of the hospitality organisation.
What could I do next?
Other distance learning courses or health related part time qualifications.
