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  • Nannying (the essentials)

    Laser Learning
    Continuous professional development (CPD) online course for nannies and au pairs
    • Online
    • 2.6 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course introduces you to the key aspects of working life as a nanny. Explore the role and responsibilities of a nanny (including care routines, managing behaviour, and play), how to work in partnership with parents and carers, the health and safety considerations invo …
    £25

  • Child Development (0-5 Years)

    Laser Learning
    Online CPD short course with certificate included for Early Years practitioners and parents / carers
    • 17 students
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course explores child development and is essential information for those of us who work with and care for young children. Explore the broad ages and stages of early childhood development, including the science of brain development, the importance of attachment, and the …
    £25

  • An Enabling Learning Environment (Early Years)

    Laser Learning
    Essential CPD for practitioners meeting EYFS requirements in an early years setting
    • Online
    • 2.3 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    Explore the areas of learning that should be found in an enabling early years environment. Consider how these areas promote learning and development, and the role of the practitioner. Learn how to create a ‘room to learn’ using a planned approach and how to adapt your plans and …
    £25

  • Supporting Children on the Autism Spectrum

    Laser Learning
    Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course for childcare practitioners, teachers, and parents
    • 13 students
    • Online
    • 0.7 hours · Self-paced
    Great service
    More than 1 in 100 people in the UK are on the autism spectrum so it's likely that you will be supporting children with Autism in early years settings, schools, colleges, and care provisions. Learn common signs of Autism, how the condition affects children across a range of devel …
    £25

  • Child Observations in the Early Years

    Laser Learning
    Essential Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Course for Early Years Practitioners
    • Online
    • 0.8 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course explores the observation cycle and the types of observations a childcare practitioner might choose to carry out. You will, by the end of the course, be able to define what makes an effective observation and how it might be used to decide the next developmental …
    £25

  • English as an Additional Language (EAL) in the Early Years

    Laser Learning
    Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Course for Early Years Practitioners
    • 64 students
    • Online
    • 0.9 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This course covers early language acquisition, and how early years practitioners can support children learning English as an Additional Language (EAL). Explore the stages of learning for children with EAL, approaches and strategies for young learners, common communication challen …
    £25

  • Care Planning in Health and Social Care

    Laser Learning
    Online CPD short course for health and social care practitioners
    • 12 students
    • Online
    • 0.7 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    There’s little that is more important to working in a person-centred setting than good care planning. In the hands of an enthusiastic and competent care team, good care planning can turn around care and support completely.
    £25

  • Babysitting Essentials

    Laser Learning
    Online short course for babysitters of children of all ages
    • 197 students
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    Highly rated
    This short course introduces the essentials of babysitting. It explains the responsibilities of both parent and babysitter, and explores the importance of continuity of care routines, child safety when sleeping, and the setting of boundaries for both the children and the babysitt …
    £25

  • Appraisal Skills (For Managers)

    Laser Learning
    Essential Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for managers delivering appraisals
    • 10 students
    • Online
    • 0.7 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course is aimed at individuals in a position of responsibility who are responsible for performance appraisals. This course looks at a key part of performance management – appraisal skills. The course looks at different appraisal methods and the benefits to staff and a …
    £25

  • Handling Complaints (in Health and Social Care)

    Laser Learning
    Essential online CPD course for health and social care practitioners
    • Online
    • 0.7 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    Everyone has a right to complain, it may sometimes feel unfair, but it’s important to put yourself in the shoes of the person who is unhappy. Even in the best care homes, things go wrong and people need to feel like they can complain so improvements can be made. Learn about types …
    £25

  • Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)

    Laser Learning
    Essential MAPPA training for health and social care practitioners
    • 43 students
    • Online
    • 0.7 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements is the process through which agencies work together to protect the public by managing the risks posed by violent and sexual offenders living in the community. Working in care, you may be providing support to offenders and be included i …
    £25

  • Developing Self-Esteem in Young Children

    Laser Learning
    Essential Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Course for Early Years Practitioners
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course explores answers to the following questions: What is self-esteem, why is it so crucial to children’s development, and how can you contribute? This course outlines the characteristics of a child with healthy self-esteem and compares this to characteristics of chi …
    £25

  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability

    Laser Learning
    Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course for Professionals and Managers
    • 12 students
    • Online
    • 0.7 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course considers the importance of managing the ‘triple bottom line’ of an organisation, and how a manager can develop an effective Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability strategy. Discover the differences between CSR and sustainability, how to engage …
    £25

  • Partnership with Parents in the Early Years

    Laser Learning
    Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course for Teachers and Early Years Practitioners
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course explores the importance of partnership working with parents and carers in childcare and other educational settings. You will learn how strong relationships support positive outcomes for children, examine the role of partnership working within the Early Years Fou …
    £25

  • Numeracy and the EYFS

    Laser Learning
    Essential Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Course for Early Years Practitioners
    • 14 students
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    In this course, you will learn how to support children’s emergent mathematical development. Maths is all around us, and this course will help you find learning opportunities in daily routines and activities. Understand the mathematical skills and concepts that children should be …
    £25

  • Outdoor Play in the Early Years

    Laser Learning
    Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course for Early Years Practitioners
    • 10 students
    • Online
    • 1.4 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short introduces play and learning opportunities that can be facilitated outdoors. Discover the benefits of outdoor play to a child’s life, gain ideas for activities, and understand how to encourage children to expand and develop their imaginative play outdoors. Additionally …
    £25

  • Caring for Children with Allergies

    Laser Learning
    Essential Continuous Professional Cevelopment (CPD) Course for Childcare Practitioners (including Childminders)
    • Online
    • 0.8 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    It is thought that 1 in 4 people in the UK will be affected by allergies at some point in their life. Allergies are particularly common in children and if you work in childcare, it's likely you will be caring for a child with an allergy. Learn about common allergies, how the body …
    £25

  • Understanding the Duty of Candour

    Laser Learning
    Online CPD short course for health and social care practitioners
    • 10 students
    • Online
    • 0.9 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    The introduction of the duty of candour is a major change in health and social care and this short course will introduce practitioners to what is expected of them under the duty. Refresh your knowledge if you are already familiar with the duty, or gain knowledge for the first tim …
    £25

  • Cultural Awareness and Inclusion in the Early Years

    Laser Learning
    Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Course for Early Years Practitioners
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    Learners will gain a deeper understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusive practice. In this short course, learners will explore the meaning of inclusion and diversity and how these apply to practice in early years settings. Discover the barriers to inclusion and how to over …
    £25

  • Invigilating Tests and Examinations

    Laser Learning
    Essential Course for Exam Invigilators
    • 263 students
    • Online
    • 0.8 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    The key role of an invigilator is to ensure the integrity of the examination process. Learn about the roles and responsibilities of an invigilator, the requirements of the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), access arrangements for learners with disabilities and learning dif …
    £25

  • Safeguarding Adults in Health and Social Care

    Laser Learning
    Online CPD short course for health and social care practitioners
    • Online
    • 0.9 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course looks at legilsation and best practice for safeguarding adults. Learn about principles of safeguarding, positive care provision, and keeping vulnerable adults safe. Everyone has a duty to keep service users safe from harm, and this course outlines signs and symp …
    £25

  • Moving and Handling in Adult Care

    Laser Learning
    Online CPD short course for health and social care practitioners
    • Online
    • 0.7 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    When providing support to vulnerable adults and those with mobility issues, you will need to be able to move and position them safely. This course explains how to keep everyone safe whilst moving and handling individuals and equipment. Legislation and best practice will be covere …
    £25

  • Infection Prevention and Control (in Health and Social Care)

    Laser Learning
    Essential training for health and social care practitioners
    • Online
    • 1.1 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course, aimed at a health and social care professional, looks at policies and procedures for infection prevention and control, and how to cut down the risk of an outbreak of infection. Learn how to use Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) correctly, cleaning and deconta …
    £25

  • Supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities

    Laser Learning
    Online CPD short course for health and social care practitioners
    • 13 students
    • Online
    • 1 hour · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    A learning disability is a life-long condition that starts before adulthood. Mencap estimates that there are 1.5 million people with a learning disability in the UK, all with differing support needs. This course helps practitioners in the adult care sector understand the causes a …
    £25

  • Forest Schools and Outdoor Learning

    Laser Learning
    Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course for childcare practitioners and teaching staff
    • 48 students
    • Online
    • 1.2 hours · Self-paced
    • Certificate(s) included
    Great service
    This short course explores outdoor learning in a local woodland or natural environment with trees. Learn about the benefits of outdoor learning, principles of Forest School, hazards in the outdoor environment, activities that work well in a woodland setting, and woodland flora a …
    £25
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