CFC 24: Practical health and safety when with young children

1. Know about health and safety guidelines and instructions

• 1.1. Identify health and safety guidance, symbols or instructions on young children’s equipment and toys
• 1.2. Identify health and safety instructions on cleaning materials which may be found in a house
• 1.3. Identify health and safety rules, guidelines or instructions when taking children out: • into the street • to the park

2. Know about health and safety equipment which helps to keep children safe

• 2.1. List potential hazards to young children in the home
• 2.2. Identify safety features to ensure young children stay safe in the home
• 2.3. Identify safety equipment or controls which help to keep young children safe: • when going out for a walk • when in a car • when in a children’s playground

3. Know about fire safety when with young children

• 3.1. List fire safety equipment that is recommended to be in a house
• 3.2. List possible fire hazards to young children and adults in a house
• 3.3. Identify own action to maintain a young child’s safety if there was fire in the house