Working with Babies
£20 + VAT
This course is specifically designed for professionals that work with or care for infants (children under one years old). Examples of professionals that work with or care for babies are babysitters and other childcare professionals, nursery or playgroup leaders, midwives and paediatricians.
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All about this Working with Babies Course
In this working with babies course, you will learn about the importance of training when it comes to understanding and working with babies. You will study how babies develop and the importance of milestones and forming relationships.
You will explore the physical needs that are unique to babies, such as feeding, weaning, tummy time and changing; learning how to care for a baby so that they are properly attended to.
You will also learn how to encourage learning and the development of motor skills through different techniques and activities.
Finally, you will learn how to effectively communicate with the parents and carers of babies, as well as the babies themselves.
In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.
You will earn 3 CPD points on completion of the course, this course will take around 3 hours to complete and the certificate will last for two years.
- Fully CPD registered
- Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
- Suitable for those working with babies
- Fully printed certificate posted next day
- Complete the online multiple choice assessment as many times as you need to pass
Units covered on this course
Introduction to Working with Babies
In the first unit of the working with babies course you will explore how vital routines are in a baby’s day and the developmental milestones of infants and the best ways of building relationships with babies in your care.
Physical Care
This unit will cover the basic needs of a baby, such as feeding, changing and sleeping routines and how to respond to a baby’s physical and emotional cues. You will also learn how to ensure a safe and healthy environment for a baby.
How Babies Learn
In this unit you will explore the relevance of the EYFS and the stages of sensory development in babies, you will also explore the different types of play which help promote babies learning and development.
Effective Communication with Babies
In the final unit of the working with babies course you will explore the importance of effective communication with parents and guardians and how to establish strong bonds with babies, you will also explore strategies for communicating with babies who are deaf or blind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about this course and others that we offer. If you still have any questions, simply contact our course advisors on 0800 077 3063 or email hello@cpdonline.co.uk.
How long does it take to complete this course?
This course takes a few hours to complete and you can do this without any restrictions. This means you can buy the course and start at any time. You can also begin your learning, stop and come back to the course to pick up where you left off.
Is this Working with Babies course accredited?
Yes the course is fully accredited through the CPD Certification Service. They review all of our content to check for quality, depth and that the material is fully up-to-date. Each year our membership with the service is renewed and all courses are thoroughly checked prior to being accredited.
Will I get a certificate when I finish?
Yes, as soon as you finish this course you can immediately download a PDF version of your personalised certificate. We also then send a fully printed copy to you by first class post.
How long does the certificate last?
The certificate after finishing this course lasts for 2 years until expiry which is when we recommend completing the training again. Some industries may require an update to CPD more frequently than this and others may not but, as a standard rule, we recommend completing the Working with Babies course every 2 years to ensure it is fresh in your mind and you understanding the latest regulations.
What are the benefits of studying this course online?
By completing this course online you can study in your own time and at your own pace. Having the ability to complete the units at a time to suit you engages your learning much more and enables you to interact and soak up the information easier.
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