Demonstrate an understanding of proper food storage and preparation.
Learn how to properly store and prepare food while understanding the importance of safety and hygiene in early childhood education and child care centers. Gain knowledge on administering medications in the childcare setting with proper procedures and practices. Master the skills needed to ensure a safe and healthy environment for children.Trainings incorporating this outcome
Age group
Proficiency Level
45 hours courses
4.5 CEUsRelated Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of approaches to learning
- Demonstrate an understanding of teacher vs. child directed activities.
- Demonstrate understanding of how appropriate material and equipment promotes play
- Demonstrate Understanding of Meal Planning for young children.
- Demonstrate an understanding of typical and atypical development from age 2 to 5.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to develop appropriate daily schedules that promote routines. (1 hr)
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to implement an Individual Education Plan.
- Demonstrate understanding of cultural differences and its influences on a child's social behavior.
- Describe the proper procedures of medication administration including: authorizations forms, documentation, storage, training, emergent issues, and resources.
- Demonstrate an understanding of individual planning.
- Demonstrate an understanding of potential violations of confidentiality and take steps to reduce the risk of occurrence.
- Demonstrate understanding of children's general knowledge that supports emerging math skills
- Demonstrate an understanding of the information that should be communicated regularly with staff, parents, and the community
- Demonstrate an understanding of how positive guidance promotes sound social and emotional development.
- Demonstrate understanding of the principles of appropriate meal planning
- Demonstrate understanding of positive alternatives of timeouts and certain disciplining techniques based on best practices.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to implement an Individual Education Plan
- Demonstrate understanding of the impact of culture on infant and toddler development
- Demonstrate understanding of the steps and procedures for reporting accidents
- Demonstrate understanding of appropriate interaction with infants and toddlers.
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