Unit Award Scheme

77530 BEING A SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE BABYSITTER

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	work as a member of a group and contribute to discussions around different aspects of babysitting	Summary sheet
2	identify three qualities required to be a good babysitter	Summary sheet
3	change a nappy	Summary sheet
4	manage own booking system for babysitting	Summary sheet
5	negotiate an hourly rate of pay with a child's parents or carers	Summary sheet
6	complete a simulated babysitting exercise with a virtual baby	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
7	how to carry out a risk assessment of at least two different environments whilst babysitting	Summary sheet
8	three aspects of health and safety required whilst babysitting	Summary sheet
acquired an understanding of
9	at least two needs of a baby, a toddler and an older child and how to respond to each need	Summary sheet
10	two legal issues related to babysitting	Summary sheet
11	how to handle two challenging situations whilst babysitting	Summary sheet
12	at least two factors that need to be taken into account when babysitting for a child with an additional need, eg an allergy	Summary sheet
13	three safeguarding issues that may arise whilst babysitting, eg unusual bruising on a child	Summary sheet
experienced
14	using at least two pieces of baby-related equipment.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 4 October 2010Level - Entry Level