Health, Safety, and Nutrition

This course will explore relevant factors that impact the overall health and well being of both children and early childhood educators.

Occupational health and safety aspects will be reviewed and discussed to promote health and wellness within the field. Students will be exposed to relative legislation covered in the Child Care and Early Years Act, as well as particular policies and procedures and Standards of Practice utilized within early learning environments. Students will become familiar with maintaining a healthy and safe learning environment to promote the well being of children in all aspects of health.

Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.