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Children's Environmental Health Basics (EH11)


Description
In this course you will learn some basic information about several different children’s environmental health topics including water, soil, air, and chemical exposures. You will receive information about what you can do to keep your child care or early learning program site safe and healthy for the children in your care. This presentation was developed in collaboration with the Washington State Department of Health WIIN and WCSP programs.

In-Service Hours/STA...: 2.0

Content
  • Important Course Information
  • Helpful Hints
  • Getting Started
  • Children's Environmental Health Pre-test and Reflection
  • Unit 1 - Introduction to Children's Environmental Health
  • Children's Environmental Health Network Infographic
  • Reflection exercise
  • Unit 2 - Water
  • Water Testing Available
  • When to test for what
  • Unit 3 - Soil
  • Knowledge Check - Soil
  • Unit 4 - Air
  • Checking the Air Quality Activity
  • Optional Video - Ventilation Review
  • Unit 5 - Chemicals
  • Share What You Learned about Chemicals
  • Unit 6 - Conclusion
  • Optional Self-Assessment from EPA
  • Consultation Opportunity
  • Final Test - Children's Environmental Health Basics
  • MERIT EVALUATION
  • Optional Discussion Boards
  • Stay Connected
  • Course Completion
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "Course Completion"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever
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