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Early Years Oral Health Champion Training

The aim of this course is to deliver an in-depth Oral Health training session so you can become an 'Oral Health Champion'. You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to support children and families with oral hygiene within your setting.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Raise awareness on current statistics on Oral Health, both nationally and locally
  • Develop awareness with current messages for better Oral Health
  • Recognise the importance of the key messages to be delivered and sharing of resources available

This is an interactive session which will give you the chance to sign up to the Healthy Smiles Programme.

Training provider: Amanda Turner, Norfolk & Waveney Special Care Dental Services

Target audience: Childminders, Early years group settings

Cost: £ Fully funded

CodeVenueDateTime
N081OnlineTuesday 5 November4pm-5.30pm
N082 OnlineThursday 7 November7pm-8.30pm
N083OnlineFriday 8 November10am-11.30am
N145OnlineFriday 24 January10am-11.30am
N146OnlineTuesday 4 March7pm-8.30pm

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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

CodeVenueDateTime
N075OnlineWednesday 6 November7pm-8pm
N080OnlineMonday 11 November7pm-8pm
N076 OnlineTuesday 19 November9.30am-10.30am
N128OnlineThursday 23 January9.30am-10.30am
N129OnlineMonday 10 February7pm-8pm

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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 settings, Parent and toddler group leaders

Cost: £ Fully funded               

CodeVenueDateTime
N065OnlineWednesday 2 October9am-12.30pm
N066 OnlineWednesday 20 November6pm-9.30pm
N090OnlineWednesday 15 January9am-12.30pm
N091OnlineWednesday 12 February9am-12.30pm
N092OnlineWednesday 19 March6pm-9.30pm

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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 settings, Parent and toddler group leaders

Cost: £ Fully funded               

CodeVenueDateTime
N067OnlineWednesday 16 October6pm-9.30pm
N068OnlineWednesday 4 December9am-12.30pm
N093OnlineWednesday 5 February6pm-9.30pm
N094OnlineWednesday 12 March9am-12.30pm
N095OnlineWednesday 2 April9am-12.30pm

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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 settings, Parent and toddler group leaders

Cost: £ Fully funded                          

CodeVenueDateTime
N063OnlineWednesday 18 September6pm-9.30pm
N064OnlineWednesday 6 November9am-12.30pm
N096OnlineWednesday 22 January9am-12.30pm
N097OnlineWednesday 26 February6pm-9.30pm
N098OnlineWednesday 26 March9am-12.30pm

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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.

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