Online Risk Assessment for Early Years Course
This 2-hour online Risk Assessment for Early Years course provides practical guidance for identifying, evaluating, and managing risks within Early Years settings. Designed in line with the EYFS Statutory Framework and national Health and Safety regulations, this course helps practitioners understand their legal duties and responsibilities. You'll gain the confidence and knowledge needed to carry out effective risk assessments to help create a safe environment for both children and staff.
“Providers must ensure staff and children in their care are not exposed to risks and must be able to demonstrate how they are managing the risks.” - EYFS
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for anyone working in Early Years environments, including: Nursery staff, Childminders, Preschool educators, Teaching assistants in Early Years settings.
No prior qualifications are required.
Assessment and Certification
This course is delivered entirely online, using a mix of interactive video and audio lessons, quizzes and self-checks, final multiple-choice assessment (pass mark: 70%).
You can study at your own pace and log in and out as needed on any device (PC, tablet, or phone).
Upon successful completion, learners will be able to download their certificates to show that they have completed and passed the course. This Risk Assessment for Early Years course is approved by the CPD Accreditation Group and qualifies for 2 CPD points.
How do I book this course?
To book onto the Risk Assessment for Early Years course, simply fill out the form on this page.
Please note - Anyone who purchases this online course will receive their license details and full instructions within 24 hours of purchase.
What's covered?
- The importance of risk assessment
- Responsibility for carrying out risk assessments
- OFSTED inspection and risk assessment
- Focus on the risks of slips, trips, and falls
The 5 steps of risk assessment
- Step 1- Identify the hazards
- Step 2- Decide who might be harmed and how
- Step 3- Evaluate the risks and decide on precautions
- Step 4- Record your findings, develop an action plan and put it into action
- Step 5- Regularly review your assessment and update, if necessary
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Safe Haven Training Ltd
Founder Ian Bryan has had an extensive career lasting over 30 years, as an NHS Paramedic, both on the road and for the County Air Ambulance. With a passion for First Aid and Emergency care, Ian went on to build a family run business made up of individuals who are fully trained and experienced in Pre Hospital Emergency Care, First Response and current NHS staff.