Description: Risk management is an essential part of daily interactions with young children in early childhood settings. This training equips early childhood professionals with the knowledge and practical strategies needed to reduce risk, prevent injuries, and maintain safe learning environments. Participants will explore preventative health practices, active supervision techniques, safety procedures, accident and incident reporting, and methods for identifying and addressing potential hazards in a variety of early care environments.

By the end of this course, you will be able to…

• Analyze common environmental, behavioral, and supervisory factors that increase the risk of unintentional injuries in early childhood settings. 
• Demonstrate appropriate procedures for documenting, reporting, and responding to accidents, incidents, and injuries using objective and professional practices. 
• Implement preventative health, safety, and active supervision strategies that promote safe learning environments and reduce risk during daily routines and activities.