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Diploma in Childcare and Nutrition

One of the most important responsibilities facing childcare providers is the task of fostering health, wellness and childhood development. The Academy of Skills has designed this free childcare course to provide essential skills, knowledge and tools for carers, parents and educators. Our first module provides an overview of childcare and nutrition. We outline the impact of proper childcare on the development, education and socialisation of children. We also go over the role of routines in promoting healthy childhood habits.

The course then describes strategies that you can use to enhance the health and safety of children across a wide range of social environments. We explain how to mitigate the transmission of diseases through measures like proper sanitation protocols. Our second module explores childhood nutritional requirements and traces the changes to their needs over various phases of growth and development. We then discuss physical activities that most suit a child’s fitness needs and explain how to conduct growth evaluations.

We show you how to care for children with special needs and establish the importance of avoiding stereotypes. We also highlight various forms of abuse and identify the signs of maltreatment and neglect of children. Finally, we discuss how the UK offers assistance to families with children who require support and explain how to navigate its system. This childcare diploma course provides the skills and training required to raise healthy, thriving children either as a parent or professional caregiver.

Alison Certificates

All Alison courses are free to enrol study and complete. To successfully complete this diploma course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this diploma course, you have the option to acquire an official diploma, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world.

Your Alison Diploma is:

• Ideal for sharing with potential employers.
• Great for your CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.
• An indication of your commitment to continuously learn, upskill & achieve high results.
• An incentive for you to continue empowering yourself through lifelong learning.

Alison offers 3 types of Diplomas for completed Diploma courses:

• Digital Diploma: a downloadable Diploma in PDF format immediately available to you when you complete your purchase.
• Diploma: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Diploma, posted to you with free shipping.
• Framed Diploma: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Diploma in a stylish frame, posted to you with free shipping.

Complete This CPD Accredited Course & Get Your Diploma!

Certify Your Skills

A CPD-accredited Alison Diploma/Certificate certifies the skills you’ve learned.

Stand Out From The Crowd

Add your Alison Certification to your resumé and stay ahead of the competition.

Advance in Your Career

Share your Alison Certification with potential employers to show off your skills and capabilities.