This free online learning is from Cancer Council WA and is relevant for all early education and care and out of school care services. This course consists of 3 modules, through which you will learn about skin cancer, prevention, UV radiation and its relevance to Education and Care Services.
Welcome to Module 1 - Skin, sun and health
This module covers essential background information on skin cancer, ultraviolet radiation and sun exposure.
Welcome to Module 2 - Skin protection
This module covers comprehensive information about protecting the skin from ultraviolet (UV) radiation. You will learn about some common misconceptions around sun protection and an in depth look at slip, slop, slap, seek and slide.
Welcome to Module 3 - SunSmart Education and Care Services
This module covers information about the National SunSmart Early Childhood Program and how to embed sun protection practices in services. It takes a comprehensive look at the National Quality Standards and an integrated approach with links between policy, practice, learning activities and the physical environment.
A certificate of completion is automatically generated at the end of the course.
To register and complete this free webinar: SunSmart Webinar
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