Characteristics of Effective Learning

ICT in the Early Years

Infection Control in Childcare Settings

January, February, March 2013 updated training

Kirstie Owen – January/February/March 2013

ECERS – January 2013

ECERS workshop 21 January 2013

 Claire LeRiche

OUT OF SCHOOL FORUM – February 2013

Playwork Forum February 2013

Charlotte Finlay and Kelly Gregg

 

ECAT – Updating March 2013

ECAT February 2013

Natalie Smith and Denise Hodgetts

1st Aid – February 2013

Lisa n Kirstie 1st Aid

Lisa Hurdman and Kirstie Owen

 

Child Protection/Safeguarding Certificate – February 2013

Group Safeguarding

Yola Mullard, Kirstie Owen, Lisa Hurdman and Charlotte Finlay

Team Leader Qualifiers – 2012

Lisa Hurdman, Claire LeRiche, Kelly Gregg

Staff from both the Kidderminster nursery and the Stourport Nursery

Updating – Food Hygiene Awareness

March 2011

   

Updating – Paediatric 1st Aid

 February 2011


Staff at our recent update course on Paediatric 1st Aid

These 3 qualifications are renewed every 3 years

 Updating - Safeguarding/Child Protection Certificate

 February 2011

  

10 staff from our 20 staff workforce took part in an In-house training workshop

refreshing their knowledge on the current Child Protection/Safeguarding procedures.

50% staff further qualified in Playwork

Our Kids Klub – open every day for after school care and for all school holidays -

has the benefit of not only 100% qualified nursery nurses caring for the younger ones in the Klub,

but also half the workforce have chosen to now be qualified in Playwork,

which has given them insight into the needs and benefits of the older members of the Klub.

50% staff further qualified in 2009 EYFS Certificate

Since legislation 2009 introduced the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) into early years,

50% of our staff working throughout the age groups chose to study for the CACHE Level 3 Certificate in EYFS;

to further prepare themselves for the needs of all the age groups and

to give them the training necessary to develop long term planning sheets and daily lesson plans

to stimulate and encourage the children to explore and investigate the world around them.


Staff Options