The National College for Nurseries

As required by the DfE and Ofsted 

• The lead practitioner must attend a child protection training course. (Page 21 paragraph 3.5) 
• Providers must train all staff to understand their safeguarding policy and procedures. (Page 22 paragraph 3.6) 
• Induction training must include information about emergency evacuation procedures, safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety issues. (Page 26 paragraph 3.21) 
• Providers must support staff to undertake appropriate training and professional development opportunities to ensure they offer quality learning and development experiences for children that continually improve. (Page 26 paragraph 3.21) 
• At least one person who has a current paediatric first aid (PFA) certificate. (Page 26 paragraph 3.25) 
• Training must be provided for staff where the administration of medicine requires medical or technical knowledge. (Page 33 paragraph 3.46) 
• All staff involved in preparing and handling food must receive training in food hygiene. (Page 33 paragraph 3.49)