Health, Safety and Well-being of Children
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Price: R 1,250.00
Health, Safety and Well-being of Children
(BA Early Childhood Development 4)
Purpose: The focus of the learning in this Knowledge Unit is to build an understanding of the concepts of promoting the health, safety, and well-being of children.
What you will learn:
- KM-06-KT01: Health and nutritional needs of children and pregnant women
- Age-appropriate approaches to health needs of children and pregnant women.
- Age-appropriate approaches to nutritional needs of children and pregnant women.
- Nutrition and menu planning which are sensitive to children's needs
- KM-06-KT02: Interventions to promote the health, nutrition, safety, protection and well-being of children.
- Integrated management and control of childhood illnesses.
- Roles and responsibilities of practitioners and agencies in promoting child health, safety, well-being and interventions.
- Hygiene and universal precautions.
- Dealing with health, safety and emergency situations
- Childhood trauma and distress.
Overview:
This programme has been aligned to registered unit standards. You will be assessed against the outcomes of the unit standards by completing a knowledge assignment that covers the essential embedded knowledge stipulated in the unit standards. When you are assessed as competent against the unit standards, you will receive a certificate of competence and be awarded 6 credits towards a National Qualification.
Course objectives:
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KM-06-KT01: Health and nutritional needs of children and pregnant women
Course objectives:
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KM-06-KT02: Interventions to promote the health, nutrition, safety, protection and well-being of children