Early Years

This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Childcare Development Co-ordinator, Clare Thompson, for the attention of Childminders.

This training has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Workforce Development Co-ordinator, Hazel Thorpe, for the attention of practitioners in Early Years settings in the private and voluntary sector including Childminders in Slough.

This course has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Workforce Development Co-ordinator, Hazel Thorpe.  This training is for the attention of practitioners in Early Years settings in the private and voluntary sector including childminders in Slough and surrounding boroughs.
Please click on the green button to register located on the right side.  Upon registering please ensure you pay offline by selecting "other" as you will be invoiced separately 14 days post event for payment.



It is a requirement to attend both days of the course to complete the full 12 hours and fully participate in activities during the training. 

If you register for Saturday 29th September 2018 you will be committing to the following dates:


Saturday 29th September 2018 | 9:30 - 16:00


Saturday 6th October 2018 | 09:30 - 16:00



If you register for Saturday 3rd November 2018 you will be committing to the following dates:


Saturday 3rd November 2018 | 9:30 - 16:00


Saturday 10th November 2018 | 09:30 - 16:00



Please note the above dates cannot be mixed as they are set dates.


Paediatric First Aid 12 hour course
This 12 hour Paediatric First Aid hour course meeting Ofsted requirements, is a nationally recognised qualification in Paediatric First Aid which is valid for 3 years.
The training leads to appointed person status, providing information on the essentials of first aid for the care of children and babies including: Anaphylactic shock, burns and scalds, choking, bleeding & resuscitation, head injuries, epilepsy, allergic reaction, poisoning and exposure to cold and heat, asthma attack, meningitis and febrile convulsions.
Assessment is undertaken in order to ensure that delegates fully understand the requirements for first aid and are able to carry out protocols in CPR and emergency treatment.


Please wear suitable clothing as you will be practicing first aid procedures which will be conducted on the floor.
You will need to provide your own lunch on these days. Tea and coffee will be available throughout the training.
There is limited parking available at St Martins Place.  There is a free car park at Montem Sports  Centre where your vehicle must be logged at St Martins Place upon arrival.

This training has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Workforce Development Co-ordinator, Hazel Thorpe, for the attention of practitioners in Early Years settings in the private and voluntary sector including Childminders in Slough.
The training will be repeated where you will be registering for one of the following dates:


11th September


20th September


10th October


23rd October


8th November


11th December


This will be an update for staff who have attended in the past and suitable for new staff who have not complete this training before. 
Please select register by clicking on the green "register" button located on the right hand side and select your training date.



Aims of Session


Understranding Prevent aims,


Think about who may be vulnerable to Extremism and Radicalisation - all forms,


See why some people are able to influence and manipulate others to commit crimes,


Recognise when a vulnerable individual may be in need of help,


Be clear on what help and support looks like in the area,


Who you should turn to if you have concerns, and


Look at the threats, risks and vulnerabilities.




Please note: Refreshments will only be available at the start of the session.  Parking at St Martins Place is limited.  There is a free car park at Montem Sports Centre, your car registration must be logged at St Martins Place upon arrival.


This training will be delivered by Slough Borough Council's Prevent Co-ordinator.