Health, Nutrition and Safety in Early Childhood

EDUC X 321.59

This online course covers guidelines for creating a safe and healthy environment for the young child, including emergency preparedness, health and public safety issues, and the nutritional needs of young children. 

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What you can learn.

  • Identify professional and licensing requirements for health and safety
  • Evaluate food guides and standards
  • Create safe environments for young children indoors, outdoors, on trips, and for water play

About this course:

This course covers guidelines for creating a safe and healthy environment for the young child, including emergency preparedness (fire, earthquake, first aid), health and public health-related issues, and the nutritional needs of children. Applies toward Title 22 Regulations and Title 5 Child Development Permits; recommended elective for both the Early Childhood Lead Teacher Certificate and/or Early Childhood Administration Certificate. 

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Speak to a program representative. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.

This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

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