CERTIFICATE IN NANNY CARE

Category: PARAMEDICAL

This course provides practical training in child care, infant care, nutrition, hygiene, safety, and child development, preparing students to work as professional nannies, childcare assistants, or caregivers in homes, daycare centers, and hospitals.

Module 1 – Introduction to Child Care

Basics of Childcare

• Role and Responsibilities of a Nanny

• Importance of Childcare in Early Development

• Professional Ethics and Behavior

• Communication with Parents and Family Members

Child Growth & Development

• Stages of Child Development (Infant, Toddler, Preschool)

• Physical Development of Children

• Emotional and Social Development

• Cognitive Development and Learning

Module 2 – Infant & Newborn Care

Newborn Care

• Handling and Holding a Newborn Safely

• Bathing and Cleaning a Baby

• Diaper Changing Techniques

• Umbilical Cord Care

• Sleep and Rest Patterns

Feeding & Nutrition

• Breastfeeding Support Basics

• Bottle Feeding Techniques

• Sterilizing Feeding Bottles

• Preparing Baby Food

• Nutritional Needs of Infants and Toddlers

Module 3 – Hygiene, Health & Safety

Personal Hygiene

• Child Hygiene and Cleanliness

• Handwashing and Sanitation

• Cleaning Baby Clothes and Toys

Health Monitoring

• Recognizing Common Childhood Illnesses

• Fever and Temperature Checking

• Basic Medicine Awareness

• When to Seek Medical Help

Safety Measures

• Childproofing the Home

• Preventing Accidents and Injuries

• Safe Handling of Baby Equipment

Module 4 – Child Development Activities

Learning Through Play

• Age-Appropriate Games and Activities

• Storytelling and Creative Activities

• Music and Rhymes for Children

• Encouraging Language Development

Emotional Care

• Building Trust with Children

• Managing Crying and Tantrums

• Encouraging Positive Behavior

• Supporting Social Skills

Module 5 – First Aid & Emergency Care

Basic First Aid

• Introduction to First Aid

• Treating Minor Injuries (Cuts, Burns, Bruises)

• Managing Fever and Allergies

• Choking Response Basics

Emergency Preparedness

• Handling Emergency Situations

• Contacting Medical Help

• Child Safety During Travel

Module 6 – Professional Skills for Nannies

Household Support Skills

• Organizing Baby’s Room

• Managing Baby’s Daily Routine

• Laundry and Cleaning Related to Childcare

Communication & Professional Conduct

• Communication with Parents

• Reporting Child’s Activities and Health

• Maintaining Confidentiality

Practical Training

Students will practice:

• Proper baby holding techniques

• Diaper changing and bathing demonstration

• Preparing baby food

• Organizing childcare routines

• Play and learning activities for children

• Basic first aid demonstrations

Career Opportunities

After completing this course, students can work as:

• Nanny / Child Caregiver

• Babysitter

• Daycare Assistant

• Mother Helper

• Childcare Worker in Play Schools

• Home Child Care Assistant

Employment Areas

• Private Homes

• Daycare Centers

• Play Schools

• Hospitals and Maternity Centers

• Childcare Agencies