CHCECE041 - Maintain a safe and healthy environment for childrenCHCECE041Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children

Release 1. CHCECE041 Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children supersedes and is not equivalent to CHCECE016 Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.

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The unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge to monitor and maintain health and safety in the areas of individual health, hygiene, infectious disease, supervision, risk management, incident and emergency management. It includes the ability to contribute to the ongoing improvement of workplace health and safety policies and procedures.

This unit applies to educators who implement and monitor practices according to established service policies and procedures in a regulated children’s education and care service in Australia. They may also provide guidance to other workers.

The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Early Childhood Education and Care

Children’s Education and Care

Release 1. CHCECE041 Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children supersedes and is not equivalent to CHCECE016 Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.