Certificate in Health and Safety and Welfare for Nurseries

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Anne Cathie EYFS expert, former SENCO and teacher for 30 years
Course 1hr 10min 7 modules

This Essential CPD course provides you with the knowledge and skills to stay compliant with health and safety requirements, discussing relevant real-world case studies to best prepare you and your staff to ensure the safety of the young children in your care.

CPD Certified ROSPA Certified

This course has been assured by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) qualifications

All early years providers must comply with requirements of health and safety legislation including fire safety and hygiene requirements to keep children safe and maintain a premises compliant with health and safety guidelines.

Developed Anne Cathie, this Essential CPD course will give you the knowledge and skills to stay compliant with health and safety requirements, discussing relevant real-world case studies to best prepare you and your staff to ensure the safety of the young children in your care.

Please note: The course consists of learning through video, task completion and further reading/research. Please consider this when planning and allocating your time. To successfully understand and achieve the objectives of the course, learners are expected to engage in all aspects of the learning process and complete all relevant activities to ensure they can successfully apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their own setting.

Designed in line with the following policies:

  • Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
  • Health and Safety at Work
  • School Premises (England) Regulations
  • The Education Act 2002
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
  • The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
  • The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations
  • The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
  • Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006)

Important note for non-UK learners: Although this course reflects best practice principles and might be useful for learners outside the UK, please note that it is based solely on UK guidance and legislation. Please make sure you also adhere to relevant legislation applicable in your own country.