This course outlines key health and safety responsibilities within early years settings, supporting staff to maintain safe environments for children, staff and visitors. Learners will understand how to identify hazards and carry out basic risk assessments effectively. The course explores safe working practices, accident prevention and appropriate responses to incidents. It also covers responsibilities related to equipment, supervision and maintaining safe premises. Emphasis is placed on taking proactive steps to reduce risk and promote safety at all times. By the end, learners will confidently contribute to a well-managed, compliant setting that meets EYFS health and safety requirements consistently.
Develop confidence in identifying risks and maintaining safe environments. Strengthen your understanding of health and safety responsibilities and safe working practices. Improve your ability to prevent accidents and respond appropriately to incidents. Gain practical knowledge to support compliance with EYFS requirements and contribute to a safe, well-managed setting.