Training Content
Module 1: Working as an AuPair
- The role of an AuPair
- Routine and time management
- Building relationships with your host family
Module 2: Building relationships with your host family
- The first few days
- Communicating effectively with host parents
- Understanding of what is expected of you as an AuPair
Module 3: Child Safety
- Child safety in the home
- Fire safety
- Child safety outside the home
- Introduction to Paediatric first aid
Module 4: Healthy Eating
- Learning through cooking
- Fussy eating
- Food safety and hygiene
- Allergies and intolerances
Module 5: Child development and activities
- Child development stages
- Activities for children
Module 6 (* Optional) Caring for babies and young children safely
- How to hold a baby safely
- Nappy changing
- Feeding babies
- Hygiene in the home
- Bedtime
Module 7: Managing behaviour
- Meeting the individual needs of a child
- Recommended forms of discipline
