Recognising the Seriously Ill Child
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Young children are especially vulnerable to infection. Learn effective hand hygiene, cleaning, outbreak management and exclusion periods in line with UKHSA guidance.
Where a setting agrees to administer medicines, staff must be trained and competent. Learn safe storage, consent, the six rights of administration and record-keeping.
Follow NHS and Lullaby Trust safer sleep guidance to reduce the risk of SIDS. Learn safe sleep positions, environments, monitoring and record-keeping for under-2s.
An awareness and refresher course to keep paediatric first aid knowledge current between full certification. Does not replace the statutory 12-hour PFA qualification.
Understand your legal health & safety duties and how to carry out, record and review effective risk assessments in a nursery or pre-school setting.
Meet the September 2025 EYFS 'safer eating' requirement. Recognise choking hazards, prepare and supervise food safely, support safe weaning and respond to a choking incident.
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