Training for early years and childcare providers in Brighton & Hove

Who this course is for

This course is for leadership and management staff in early years.

Overview

Introduction to recruitment and selection:

• how to create a robust job description, person specification and job advert that promotes the ethos

Safer recruitment techniques:

• ID and overseas checks
• references
• value-based interviewing

Shortlisting and interviewing:

• analysing applications to shortlist
• interview questions and rating systems
• practice-based interview
• making a decision

Successful and safe inductions.

Assessment

There are some practical exercises to assess your learning.

Duration

Estimated time to complete is 3 hours. You have 6 months to complete the training.  

Certification

Once you complete the training, a digital certificate is automatically issued.

Who this course is for

This course is for all staff in early years settings.

Overview

Safeguarding Children – Part 1

• safeguarding, duty of care and child protection
• regulatory requirements
• local authority safeguarding procedures
• roles and responsibilities of the early years worker

Safeguarding Children – Part 2

• different forms of Child Abuse
• actions to take if harm or abuse is suspected and/or disclosed

Safeguarding Children – Part 3

• procedures that need to be followed by childcare and early years professionals
• policy and procedure for the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children 

Assessment

Each part has a short quiz that must be completed to progress.

Duration

Estimated time to complete is 4 hours.

Certification

Once you complete the training, you can generate your digital certificate.

Who this course is for

This course is for all staff in early years settings.

Overview

This course covers the basics of staying safe in the workplace, including formal and informal risk assessment, specifically in an early years setting.

The course is divided into 16 modules. 

Assessment

Each module has a practical assessment. In the end, you have a final exam. 

Duration

Estimated time to complete is 30 minutes per module. You have 30 days to complete the training. 

Certification

Once you complete the final exam, you can generate your digital certificate (CPD certified).