Health and Safety training

Early Years Nutrition: Supporting food allergies and intolerances

This workshop is led by experienced nutritional trainer and registered nutritional therapist Catherine Jeans DipION mBANT CNHC, who delivers practical advice on how to take nutritional guidance and put it into practice. 

The workshop, with a Q&A session included, will take professionals through the key principles of food allergies and intolerances, and how to make healthy swaps when children present with allergies.  This will include how to read food labels, how to source foods that are free from allergens and rich in nutrients, and ideas on how to get creative with healthy swaps.  

Training provider: Catherine Jeans, Registered Nutrition Therapist

Target audience: Childminders, Early years group settings, Parent and toddler group leaders

Cost: £ Fully funded

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Fire Safety

This course is designed to assist settings and employers to both prevent fires and meet the requirements of Ofsted and the EYFS in respect of fire safety. It includes requirements of fire safety legislation - The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - and official guidance published in support of this. Also, fire risk assessment and practical measures that need to be in place to keep children, staff and settings safe from fire.

Settings continue to experience damaging fires, both locally and nationally, which can also pose serious risks to children and staff. Don't let it happen to you!

Training provider: Martin Lamb, CR Safety Management

Target audience: Childminders, Early years group settings, Committee members, Out of school clubs, Parent and toddler group leaders

Cost: £ Fully funded               

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Health and Safety Management

This course helps settings and individuals with health and safety duties to gain an overview and awareness of the main health and safety responsibilities and requirements applicable to early years settings.

Delegates will learn about the main elements necessary to promote and maintain safety in their settings, and the various legal requirements, principles and guidance that underlie these to help avoid major incidents and injury. Also, to assist in meeting the requirements of Ofsted and the EYFS.

Training provider: Martin Lamb, CR Safety Management

Target audience: Childminders, Early years group settings, Committee members, Out of school clubs, Parent and toddler group leaders

Cost: £ Fully funded               

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Risk Assessment

Incidents due to a lack of effective risk assessment still occur all too often in the childcare sector. As well as the need for overall effective management of health and safety, these issues highlight the requirement for effective risk assessment as an important element of ensuring health and safety for all in early years and childcare settings, and meeting Ofsted and EYFS requirements.

This session will assist settings and individuals to deliver effective risk assessments and considers:

• The main drivers behind risk assessment
• The balance of risk and benefit
• The principles and content of an effective risk assessment process

Training provider: Martin Lamb, CR Safety Management

Target audience: Childminders, Early years group settings, Committee members, Out of school clubs, Parent and toddler group leaders

Cost: £ Fully funded                          

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First Aid Training

12 Hour Paediatric First Aid courses are available to book with Norfolk Adult Learning. Please type 'Level 3 paediatric first aid' into the search bar on their site for a list of courses in Norfolk.

If you are unable to book with Norfolk Adult Learning please email earlyyearschildcare@norfolk.gov.uk for advice on your options.