Post on 08-Apr-2017
Penn StateBetter Kid Care
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On Demand professional development
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extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
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Health and Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification
• Six-hour online module
• Professional development on nine topic areas
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Health and Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification
• Building and physical premises safety
• Transportation safety• Storage of hazardous
materials and biocontaminants
• Emergency preparedness
• Prevention and control of infectious diseases
• Prevention/response to food allergies
• Administration of medication
• Prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma
• SIDS and use of safe sleep practices
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
extension.psu.edu/youth/betterkidcare
Health and Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification• State reports
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Health and Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification• State reports• Module status
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Next steps….• 40+ Better Kid
Care online modules on health and safety topics
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Contact meLyn Horning
Email: LCH5@psu.edu Telephone: 814-863-5568