ARCQE is pleased to share that it has joined forces with Health Canada in bringing a new professional learning series focused on environmental health topics to guide educator practice in providing healthy early learning environments for children. Learning objectives supported through these new offerings reflect the following:
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To recognize health exposure issues related to chemicals and pollutants in your environment, including potential hazards to yourselves and children in your care.
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To identify and take actions to prevent and reduce health risks to yourselves and children in your care, from exposure to chemicals and pollutants at early childhood education settings.
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To utilize Health Canada's tools, products and resources to increase your awareness of health impacts related to environmental health factors, including chemical management, radon and air quality.
This professional learning series is delivered in two parts, supporting information pertaining to 4 modules as follows:
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Module 1: What Are Chemicals?
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Module 2: Chemicals and Pollutants in Early Childcare Settings
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Module 3: Radon
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Module 4: Outdoor Air Quality and Conclusion
Sponsored by Health Canada at no cost for these new offerings
Location
Online
Date & Time
November 7 & 14, 2023 6:00-8:00 PM
For more information and to register, go here.