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CDEV 1128

Health, Safety, Nutrition

Credits: 2

Description: This course will guide the learner in obtaining skills needed to maintain a safe and healthy child development setting based on Department of Human Services Rules 2 and 3. Topics include: preventing illness, preventing accidents, handling emergencies, meeting children's basic nutritional needs, child needs, child abuse and current health related issues. Prerequisite(s): None Corequisite(s): GTEC0006

Credit Breakdown: 1/1/0 (Lecture/Lab/On the job training)


Outline

This course should help you gain the following abilities and competencies.

Prerequisites

Core Abilities

  1. Demonstrate effective communication/interaction skills.
  2. Demonstrate thinking/active learning skills.

Competencies

  1. Examine healthy environment requirements
  2. Display professional and ethical conduct
  3. Display healthy environment strategies
  4. Display safe environment strategies
  5. Display nutrition promotion strategies
  6. Display abuse and neglect strategies
  7. Create artifacts for use on efolio

Guidelines for Success

ADA

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, learners are encouraged to register with the Learning Services Director in the Learning Enrichment Center for assistance with accommodations. It is the learner's responsibility to voluntarily and confidentially disclose information regarding the nature and extent of a disability. The college cannot assume responsibility for providing accommodations or services to learners who have not identified themselves as having a qualifying disability.

Last Updated: 2011-05-23