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Every parent feels worried when a child gets sick, even with minor illnesses. In 2024, NHS England recorded 2.8 million visits …

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Every parent feels worried when a child gets sick, even with minor illnesses. In 2024, NHS England recorded 2.8 million visits for a single childhood illness. That’s why having the right skills matters. Our Childhood Illnesses course gives you the skills and confidence to spot, manage, and care for children safely.

About the Childhood Illnesses Course

When a child falls sick at school or nursery, every second counts. A fever, cough, or rash can feel worrying, even if it’s a minor illness. You need to know what to do and act fast. This Childhood Illnesses course gives you the skills and confidence to do just that. You’ll learn to identify common childhood illnesses, understand minor illnesses, and respond quickly and safely. You’ll also see how symptoms develop, how illnesses spread, and how to prevent them. The course follows childhood illnesses NHS guidance, so you get practical, real-world advice. When you’ve mastered the course, you’ll know exactly how to spot illnesses and take the right steps to keep children safe.

Benefits of the Childhood Illnesses Course

Create a safe and healthy environment

Learn how to prepare spaces where children can stay healthy and where accidents are avoided. This means every child can play and learn safely every day.

Identify common childhood illnesses

Discover how to spot symptoms like coughs, fevers, and rashes early. As a result, you can act quickly and give the right care before problems grow.

Handle health emergencies and specific conditions

Gain the skills to respond calmly to emergencies and specific health issues. Hence, you’ll know exactly what to do when every second matters.

Boost your confidence in childcare

Build practical skills that you can use every day. Therefore, you’ll feel ready and confident caring for children in any setting.

Learning Outcomes of the Childhood Illnesses Course

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Protect children’s health and create a safe space for them.
  • Identify common childhood illnesses and spot their symptoms.
  • Recognise minor illnesses and know when to act.
  • Handle health emergencies and specific conditions calmly.
  • Apply practical strategies to manage illnesses effectively.
  • Promote children’s health, well-being, and safety every day.

Who is this Childhood Illnesses Course For?

  • Teachers and educators – Keep children safe and healthy at school or nursery.
  • Childcare professionals – Manage daily health needs for young children.
  • Support workers – Spot and respond to minor illnesses quickly.
  • Parents and guardians – Understand common childhood illnesses and act with confidence.
  • Students – Gain skills for early years care, childcare, or health careers.

Career Paths

After completing this course, you can work in roles such as:
  • Childcare Worker – £18,000–£26,000/year
  • Teaching Assistant – £19,000–£27,000/year
  • Nursery Practitioner – £19,000–£28,000/year
  • Family Support Worker – £23,000–£32,000/year
  • Health Care Assistant – £22,000–£30,000/year

Curriculum

    • Module 01: Understand How to Provide a Safe and Healthy Environment for Babies and Young Children 01:00:00
    • Module 01 Final Quiz Exam –Understand How to Provide a Safe and Healthy Environment for Babies and Young Children 00:10:00
    • Module 02: Understand Common Childhood Illnesses 00:45:00
    • Module 02 Final Quiz Exam –Understand Common Childhood Illnesses 00:10:00
    • Module 03: Understand Health Emergencies and Specific Health Conditions in an Early Years Setting 01:00:00
    • Module 03 Final Quiz Exam –Understand Health Emergencies and Specific Health Conditions in an Early Years Setting 00:10:00

Study Method : Online.

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Course Access : Lifetime.

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Total Unit Time:

3 hours, 15 minutes

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Study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.

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Expert-developed curriculum with top-tier materials.

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Eligibility & Requirements

English Proficiency

Strong command of English for effective participation.

Self-Motivation

Enthusiasm and determination for successful learning.

Basic Computer Skills

Fundamental knowledge of computers and internet use.

Assessment method

After each module, take an MCQ quiz.
Pass with at least 60% to move forward.
No other assessments required.

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