The following chart lists each lesson and all required and non-required activities and resources in this course. Use this as a guide, table of contents, or print it out and use as a checklist to manually keep track of progress through the course. Required activities are marked with a star and must be completed and reviewed by a trainer, coach or administrator. VLS Partner users will utilize the VLS learning management system to track progress towards course certification.
Within the Training & Curriculum Specialist Safe Environments course you will learn about:
- How to help adults ensure toys and materials for children are safe
- How to support staff in making sure staff-to-child ratios and appropriate supervision practices are followed at all times
- How to help staff ensure safe sleep practices are in place for infants and young children
- How to support staff plan, organize, and practice emergency procedures
- Identify ways to help adults respond to injuries
- How to ensure that staff know and follow child abuse prevention, identification, and reporting procedures