Childcare 1: Maintaining the Safety and Security of Children - BVS Training

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This title looks at the safety and security needs of children in group childcare settings. It identifies potential dangers in both the indoor and outdoor environment, shows how to prevent accidents and helps you to increase the children’s awareness of safety issues.

To provide a safe environment for children you must: ensure that the environment and equipment is checked for safety; know how to supervise children’s safety and encourage them to be aware of their own safety; know why accidents happen and how to prevent them; understand the safety issues when taking children out of the setting.

Subjects covered include:

Maintaining a Safe Environment
Security
Damaged Equipment
Sharp Objects
Water
Electrical Equipment
Outdoor Play
Supervising Children's Safety
Why Accidents Happen and How to Prevent Them
Choking and Suffocation
Falls
Burns and Scalds
Poisoning
Dealing with Accidents and Emergencies
Teaching Children about Safety
Keep Safe on Outings
Child Abuse

Supports:

Children and Young People's Workforce Level 2 Certificate
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) 2017 (3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.50, 3.51, 3.54, 3.55, 3.64, 3.65)

Video Format:
DVD or Download

Duration:
24 minute video in 18 sections to be used in a suggested 1/2 day training session

Supporting Materials:
Contains a Lesson plan, Handouts, Question and Answer sheets and a Certificate of completion

Consultant:
Carolyn Meggitt BA (Hons) SRN SCM NDNCert

Peer Review:
The Daycare Trust

Standards:

Children and Young People's Workforce Level 2 Certificate
Early Years Foundation Stage Framework