Our Understanding Common Childhood Illnesses free online course will increase your understanding of the common illnesses that affect children and how infections can be spread. This course will provide you with an understanding of how to provide a safe and healthy environment, learn about health emergencies and specific health conditions of children you support and care for. You will learn about different infections and gain an understanding of different signs and symptoms relating to common illnesses such as whooping cough, hand, foot and mouth, measles, chickenpox, fever, and conjunctivitis. This course is ideal for those working with children, parents and guardians, schools, nurseries, and childminders.
To ensure you are eligible for this online course, check if you align with our check list below:
Aged 19+ at the beginning of the academic year
Lived in the EU for 3 years
Available fully funded
You will develop your understanding of common childhood illnesses and is an ideal course for those working or wanting to work with children. Did you know, asthma is a common long-term condition in childhood?
Course Benefits
Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
Evidence of your competency to employers
Further your personal and professional development
Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college
Gain an understanding of common childhood illnesses with providing a safe and healthy environment for babies and young children
What Will You Learn
Gain an understanding of how to provide a safe and healthy environment for babies and young children
Learn about common childhood illnesses
Gain an understanding of health emergencies and specific health conditions in the early years setting
Full Course Title
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Common Childhood Illnesses
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