Course description

This course will enable the apprentice to promote a healthy and safe environment for children. Through a lens of current health, safety, and nutrition legislation, regulations and recommended best practices, the Apprentice will identify strategies for maintaining safe indoor and outdoor environments, and safe playgrounds. They will describe the Practitioner’s role in monitoring children’s health and well-being, supporting healthy living and required procedures when reporting suspected abuse. Finally, the apprentice will examine the relationship between health and nutrition in order to demonstrate sensitivity to diverse health and nutritional practices.

Course details

Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

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Dates
Day/Time
Delivery
Campus
Cost
Availability
Starts: Jan. 6, 2025
Ends: Apr. 14, 2025
Day/Time: Mon. 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Mon. 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Campus: Online
Cost: $84.44

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024. Spring 2025 registration opens March 17, 2025.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery