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Inspection & ComplianceBaby Care, Routines & Early Health
Packed Lunch Compliance
Understand packed lunch guidance, allergen responsibilities, and safer food practices to help keep children healthy and safe.
£15
20 min
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Baby Care, Routines & Early Health
Safer Sleeping Practices
Learn how to create safe sleep environments, reduce sleep-related risks and follow current best practice for babies and young children.
Price
£20
Duration
30 min
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Who this course is for
- Suitable for all early years practitioners working with babies and young children.
About this course
Safe sleep practices play a vital role in protecting babies and reducing the risk of sleep-related incidents. Every practitioner has a responsibility to follow current guidance, create safe sleep environments and communicate confidently with families. This course provides practical advice to help you promote safer sleeping every day.
Learning outcomes
- Understand why safe sleeping guidance is essential for babies' health and wellbeing
- Apply the ABC rule of safer sleep confidently in practice
- Create safe sleep environments using appropriate equipment
- Recognise unsafe sleep practices and know how to avoid them
- Support safe sleep during naps, travel and different care routines
- Communicate safe sleep guidance clearly with parents and carers
- Understand additional considerations for premature and higher-risk babies
Delivery, quiz & certificate
Delivery
Online course — access details confirmed on purchase.
Quiz & certificate
Multiple-choice quiz. Downloadable certificate on completion.
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