Overview
Whether you’re looking for your first childcare job or you’ve had many years’ experience, it’s always a great idea to keep up with the latest childcare, Au Pair and Nanny training courses and qualifications. In any childcare profession, training is essential for carrying out your duties safely, confidently and to a high standard. But – did you know that child care training is also great for enhancing your professional status, building up your CV and even demanding a higher salary?
Our respected nanny training has been developed by child care educators specialising in early child development and childhood education.
Our nanny training courses are intensive and practical. The nanny training course focuses on the 6 common core skills, communicating with children, young people, their parents and carers, child and young person development, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, supporting transitions, multi-agency working, sharing information, knowing your rights and responsibilities and professional development.
We believe that learning should be fun and informative which is why we have supplemented our online training with videos, additional resources, and diagrams. This training includes videos from industry experts.
The Course Structure covers:
- What items you will need to be a professional Nanny
- Understanding what a Nanny is and does
- How to: hold a baby / dress a baby / change a baby’s nappy / bath a baby / burp a baby /calm a baby / assess a baby’s wee and poop / bottle preparation , feeding a baby and sterilizing bottles/feeding utensils
- How to deal with a crying baby
- How to treat and deal with a toddler under different circumstances
- Understanding Nutrition for babies and toddlers
- Understanding baby and child safety in the home ( First Aid & CPR Essentials )
- Development Milestones
- Play and Learn for Cognitive Development
- Hygiene & Teething
- Toddlers tantrums and how to handle them
- Routines & Activities for toddlers
- How to do well in Nanny job interviews
- Dealing with parents
At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an exam. To qualify for your official Nanny Certificate, you will need to have completed the theory class. The pass mark for the exam is 80%.
Course Features
- Lectures 26
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 50 hours
- Skill level Beginner
- Language English
- Students 897
- Assessments Yes
Requirements
- To complete the assessment candidates must ensure their computer meets the minimum requirements.
- Internet access and a working email address
- Up to date internet browser such as: Internet Explorer/Safari/Google Chrome/Mozilla Firefox etc…
- Ability to hear audio/video via your computer as our resource files include video clips
Features
- What items you will need to be a professional Nanny
- Understanding what a Nanny is and does
- New Born care and Baby Developmental Milestones
- How to deal with a crying baby
- How to treat and deal with a toddler under different circumstances
- Understanding Nutrition for babies and toddlers
- Understanding baby and child safety in the home (First Aid & CPR Essentials)
- Play and Learn for Cognitive Development
- Toddlers tantrums and how to handle them
- Routines & Activities for toddlers
- Dealing with parents
Target audiences
- This course is open to Nannies, Domestics and Creche Teachers Assistants.