Enroll in the course below and start watching the training presentation. Make sure to turn on the sound on your device to hear the voice over. When you have viewed all slides, mark the course as completed and continue to the short quiz to proceed to the certificate. After completing the quiz, print or save your certificate and exit or take another course.
| Module 1 | School Nurses Lesson 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | School Nurse Video 1 | |
| Unit 2 | School Nurse Quiz 1 | |
| Module 2 | School Nurses Lesson 2 | |
| Unit 1 | School Nurse Video 2 | |
| Unit 2 | School Nurse Quiz 2 | |
| Module 3 | School Nurses Feedback | |
| Unit 1 | School Nurses Feedback |
Schools nurses serve as a link between school staff, students, parents and the community. Nurses deal with sick children at school and children may be sick due to a number of reasons including pest or pesticide-related sensitivities or injuries. It is crucial that school nurses are aware of the common pests, pesticides and the risks posed by them. This training course includes essential information regarding common pests in schools and how to deal with them. Lesson one describes pest biology and behavior. Lesson two covers how to identify pests that are allergy and asthma triggers and proper sanitation procedures to prevent their spread. This lesson also includes advice on communication with parents and students about pest issues.
