Childcare and Nutrition
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- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
In the UK, the demand for qualified childcare professionals is steadily rising, with an estimated 70% of families requiring some form of childcare. To meet this growing need, our comprehensive Childcare and Nutrition course equips you with the theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in this rewarding field. Comprising 11 modules, this course covers every aspect of childcare, from understanding child development to addressing nutritional concerns. Dive into this enriching learning journey to become an adept childcare provider.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain insight into the fundamentals of childcare and nutrition.
- Understand the intricacies of child development for effective care.
- Learn essential strategies for keeping children healthy and safe.
- Master the day-to-day aspects of caring for children.
- Explore the importance of macronutrients and their role in child nutrition.
- Delve into the world of micronutrients and their impact on child health.
- Identify and meet child nutrition requirements with precision.
Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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Description
Our Childcare and Nutrition course offers a deep dive into the theoretical aspects of childcare and nutrition, perfect for those seeking a foundational understanding of this field. With 11 modules that explore everything from child development to child protection, you'll emerge well-prepared to embark on a career in childcare.
In the course, you'll discover the nuances of child development, learn how to maintain children's health and safety, and gain proficiency in providing day-to-day care. Uncover the importance of macronutrients and micronutrients in child nutrition, and explore the unique nutritional needs of children with special requirements. By the end, you'll be equipped to contribute positively to early years provision and handle situations related to child abuse and protection.
Join us on this enlightening journey towards becoming a childcare expert and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.
Course Curriculum:
- Module 01: Introduction to Childcare and Nutrition
- Module 02: Understanding Child Development
- Module 03: Keeping Children Healthy and Safe
- Module 04: Day-to-day Child Caring
- Module 05: Macronutrients
- Module 06: Micronutrients
- Module 07: Child Nutrition Requirements
- Module 08: Child Nutritional Problems Physical Activity
- Module 09: Children with Special Needs
- Module 10: Child Abuse & Protection
- Module 11: Early Years Provision
Who is this course for?
- Aspiring childcare professionals looking to build a strong theoretical foundation.
- Parents or guardians seeking to enhance their childcare knowledge.
- Individuals interested in understanding child development and nutrition.
- Anyone considering a career in early years provision.
Career path
- Early Years Educator: £16,000 - £28,000 per year
- Paediatric Dietitian: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
- Childcare Center Manager: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
- Childminder: £15,000 - £35,000 per year
- Nursery Nurse: £17,000 - £24,000 per year
- Paediatric Nurse: £24,000 - £40,000 per year
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