Au Pair Core Skills Online Training General

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Working as an au pair

Lesson 1: The role of an Au Pair 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Au Pair responsibilities and duties

Challenges of working as an Au Pair

Quiz 1: The role of an Au Pair

Lesson 2: Routine and time management 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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The importance of routines

Implementing a routine

Quiz 2: Routine and time management

Child safety

Lesson 1: Child safety in the home 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Reasons why children have accidents

Choking, suffocation and strangulation prevention

Poisons

Scalds and burns

Quiz 3: Child safety in the home

Lesson 2: Fire safety 1 Topic | 1 Quiz

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Fire safety in the home

Quiz 4: Fire safety

Lesson 3: Child safety outside of the home 7 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Going out and stranger danger

Quiz 5: Child safety outside of the home

Lesson 4: First Aid and medical 7 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Serious injury and serious illness

Minor head injuries

Serious head injuries

Bumps, bruises and burns

Insect bites and stings

Animal and human bites

Eye, ear and nose conditions

Quiz 6: First Aid and medical

HEALTHY EATING

Lesson 1: Learning through cooking 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Getting Started

Cooking with children of different ages

Making food fun

Quiz 7: Learning through cooking

Lesson 2: Fussy eating 1 Topic | 1 Quiz

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How to manage fussy eating

Quiz 8: Fussy eating

Lesson 3: Food safety and hygiene 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Food contamination

Cooking and hygiene

Hygiene and safety tips

Quiz 9: Food safety and hygiene

Lesson 4: Allergies and intolerances 1 Topic | 1 Quiz

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Anaphylaxis

Quiz 10: Allergies and intolerances

CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITIES

Lesson 1: Child development 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Child development: 0-12 months

Child development: 1-3 years

Child development: 3-5 years

Child development: 6+ years

Quiz 11: Child development

Lesson 2: Activities for children 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Activities for babies 0-12 months

Activities for children aged 1 – 3 years

Activities for children aged 3-4 years

Activities for children age 4-5 years

Quiz 12: Activities for children

BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUR HOST FAMILY

Lesson 1: First few days 1 Quiz

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Quiz 13: First few days

Lesson 2: Communicating effectively with parents 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Methods of communication

Respecting and understanding parents’ wishes

Quiz 14: Communicating effectively with parents

Lesson 3: Understanding what is expected of you 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Keeping children safe

Confidentiality

Quiz 15: Understanding what is expected of you

CARING FOR BABIES AND YOUNG CHILDREN SAFELY

Lesson 1: How to hold a baby safely 1 Topic | 1 Quiz

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Different ways to hold a baby

Quiz 16: How to hold a baby safely

Lesson 2: Nappy changing 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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How to change a disposable nappy

Make nappy changing fun

Quiz 17: Nappy changing

Lesson 3: Feeding babies 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Formula

Breastmilk

How to hold a baby during a feed

Quiz 18: Feeding babies

Lesson 4: Hygiene in the home 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Hand-washing

Brushing teeth

Supporting children with colds

Toilet hygiene

Bathtime

Quiz 19: Hygiene in the home

Lesson 5: Bedtime 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Why do children get out of bed?

Bedtime routines

Safe sleep

Overcoming challenges at bedtime

Quiz 20: Bedtime

MANAGING BEHAVIOUR

Lesson 1: Meeting the individual needs of the child 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Why children misbehave

Promoting positive behaviour

Quiz 21: Meeting the individual needs of the child

Lesson 2: Appropriate forms of discipline 1 Topic | 1 Quiz

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Sibling rivalry

Quiz 22: Appropriate forms of discipline