Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years – Level 2 – E-Learning Course – CPDUK Certified

Description

Welcome to our online Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years training course. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

A true allergy causes an immune system reaction that affects numerous organs in the body. It can cause a range of symptoms. In some cases, an allergic food reaction can be severe or life-threatening.

This Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years eLearning course will teach you about the different allergies and intolerances children may have.

Course content

This online Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years training course includes the following:

• Introduction
• Session 1 – Allergies and intolerances
• Session 2 – Care needs and support.

Who is the course for?

This online Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years e-learning course is suitable for the following:

• Childcare and early years practitioners
• Parents
• Anyone interested in early childhood allergies and intolerances.

Course aims

The aims of this online Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years training course are to:

• Develop your understanding of the different allergies and intolerances children may have.
• Help you analyse the different issues surrounding allergies and intolerances.

Learning objectives

On completion of this Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years eLearning course, the learner will be able to:

• Discuss ways to help young children and plan for care needs to support children with allergies and intolerances.
• Outline the allergies and intolerances that may affect children.
• Discuss ways to help young children deal with intolerances.
• Describe how to plan for care needs to support children with allergies and intolerances.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years e-learning course, the learner will be able to:

• Explore the symptoms of food allergies and food intolerances.
• Define the term ‘allergies’ and ‘intolerances’.
• List the common food allergies children have.
• Explain what is meant by the term anaphylaxis.
• Explain the symptoms of coeliac disease.
• Describe how to manage a food allergy.
• Describe how to make a health care plan for children with allergies and intolerances.
• Explain how to plan for allergies and intolerances and be able to offer care and support.

Awareness of Allergies and Intolerances in the Early Years – Online Training Course – Level 2 – CPDUK Accredited.