Child Safety and Nutrition
Child Safety and Nutrition
About Course
This course enables learners to understand how they can provide an environment that is safe for young children, and manage their nutrition, health, hygiene and safety needs.
Note: This course will be conducted via online learning.
At the end of the course, learners will gain the skills and knowledge to:
- Identify measures to keep children safe by providing a safe environment, promoting safe practices and managing incidents.
- Identify and manage common childhood illnesses, and apply measures for infection control.
- Explain the nutritional needs of children and the teacher’s role in promoting healthy eating habits.
Upon completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion from the National Institute of Early Childhood Development (NIEC).
Entry Requirements
This course is for individuals who meet the following criteria:
- Currently attending an ECDA-recognised certificate or diploma course OR have completed an ECDA-recognised certificate or diploma in early childhood care and education.
- Currently employed in a childcare centre licensed with ECDA.
Fees Payable
Download the course fees table below.
Note: The course fee shown is an estimate only. Course fees payable are subject to revision, funding eligibility and approval. Please contact us for details on course fees.
Course Schedule
Please note:
- Course schedule and venue are subject to changes. NIEC reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme and amend information without prior notice.
- Classes will only commence if the minimum class size is met. A confirmation email will be sent to you at least 3 weeks before course commencement.
Before You Apply
Prepare the following documents:
- NRIC
- Employment letter/Sponsorship letter
Have questions? Connect with us!
Mr Sky Wong
Email: Sky_WONG@niec.edu.sg
