Childcare Related Qualifications and Training
I am committed towards my continuous professional development, and as such invest a lot of my time in attending course or completing distance learning.
I have recently Completed a NVQ level 2 in Children's Care, Learning and Development, and hope to progress to the NVQ level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development in the next couple of months.
I am currently studing British Sign Lanuage (BSL), I am hoping to attend training in Makaton and Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) within the next few months.
I have recently Completed a NVQ level 2 in Children's Care, Learning and Development, and hope to progress to the NVQ level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development in the next couple of months.
I am currently studing British Sign Lanuage (BSL), I am hoping to attend training in Makaton and Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) within the next few months.
Qualifications
I hold the following Qualifications:-
* NVQ Level 2 Children's Care, Learning and Development
* Food Safety Level 2 certificate (CIEH)
* First Aid at Work (HSE/RN)
* Emergency Aid for Appointed persons (Paediatric First Aid) (Wakefield College)
* Introduction to Childcare Practice (Homebased) (Cache/Wakefield)
* Diploma in Child Day Care (ICS)
* Practical care for parents and carers (OCN/Cerebra)
* Foundation Certificate in Health and Safety (CIEH)
* NVQ Level 2 Children's Care, Learning and Development
* Food Safety Level 2 certificate (CIEH)
* First Aid at Work (HSE/RN)
* Emergency Aid for Appointed persons (Paediatric First Aid) (Wakefield College)
* Introduction to Childcare Practice (Homebased) (Cache/Wakefield)
* Diploma in Child Day Care (ICS)
* Practical care for parents and carers (OCN/Cerebra)
* Foundation Certificate in Health and Safety (CIEH)
Other Training
As well as training that results in a qualification I have also undertaken the many other courses and workshops, below is a sample of the most relevant ones:
* Safeguarding Children (Wakefield College)
* Behave yourself Parents Group (NCH/ESCC)
* Child Protection (EASCC)
* Environmental Awareness (DLP)
* Managing Safely (DLP)
* Manual Handling (DLP)
* Noise Awareness (DLP)
* The Regulations of Health and Safety (DLP)
* Fire Safety (DLP)
* Disability Awareness (DLP)
* Challenging Behaviour (DLP)
* Date Protection and You (DLP)
* Healthy Eating (Vision 2 Learn)
* Parents as Partners (Open Learn)
* Working with Young people (Open Learn)
* The role of Play in children's learning (Open Learn)
* Understanding children (Open Learn)
* What children's perspectives tell us about inclusion (Open Learn)
* Gender matters (DB learning)
* NSPCC Creating a culture of safety (educare)
* Integrated Working and CAF (Virtual College)
* Safeguarding Children (Wakefield College)
* Behave yourself Parents Group (NCH/ESCC)
* Child Protection (EASCC)
* Environmental Awareness (DLP)
* Managing Safely (DLP)
* Manual Handling (DLP)
* Noise Awareness (DLP)
* The Regulations of Health and Safety (DLP)
* Fire Safety (DLP)
* Disability Awareness (DLP)
* Challenging Behaviour (DLP)
* Date Protection and You (DLP)
* Healthy Eating (Vision 2 Learn)
* Parents as Partners (Open Learn)
* Working with Young people (Open Learn)
* The role of Play in children's learning (Open Learn)
* Understanding children (Open Learn)
* What children's perspectives tell us about inclusion (Open Learn)
* Gender matters (DB learning)
* NSPCC Creating a culture of safety (educare)
* Integrated Working and CAF (Virtual College)
- Level 2 Food Safety
- Observing Children
- An Enabling Learning Environment
- Partnership with Parents
- Managing Behaviour
- Child Development
- Fulfilling the Role of the Key Person
- Self Evaluation
- Inclusion
- Cultural Awareness
- KEEP, The Key Elements of Effective Practice
- Health & Safety
- Understanding Leadership and Management
- Building a team
- Continuous Professional Development
- First Time Leadership
- Managing People
- Introduction to Safeguarding
- Managing Safeguarding
- Understanding the revised Early Years Foundation Stage
- An introduction to Nannying
- Recognising and supporting children with Special Education Needs (SEN)
- Effective Supervision in the Early Years
- An Introduction to Data Protection
- An Introduction to Equality and Diversity
- Basic Food Hygiene
- Child Exploitation and Online Safety
- Child Neglect
- Child Protection
- Child Protection Refresher
- Educare Health & Safety
- First Aid Essentials
- Preventing Bullying
- Personal Safety
Future Training
In the future I intent to complete the following courses:
* Makaton
* Baby Signing
* Makaton
* Baby Signing