Au Pair Training

Australia is one of the most popular countries to come to for a working holiday as an Au Pair. Sun, surf, easy going people and fun…..you will experience all of these highlights when you visit.  But Australia is also very family-focused and concerned with child safety; parents will expect you to have the skills and knowledge to keep kids safe when you have an Au Pair job. That is why Dream Nannies recommends that each of our Au Pairs prepare first with an online training course designed just for Au Pairs in Australia.

If you want to be an Au Pair – you need to take this course! 

By enrolling in the Sitter Train on line Au Pair training course, you can greatly improve your chances of getting Au Pair jobs with the families you want.

The course will take you about 6 hours to complete and you can log in and log out at your convenience.

You will be asked to watch instructional videos, learn from case studies and complete short quizzes along the way.

The course covers the following in six fun, easy lessons:

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UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN

Developmental stages, age appropriate activities and behaviour management
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BASIC CHILD CARE

How to hold a baby, nappy changing, bottle and formula preparation, food preparation and healthy snacks, getting dressed, hygiene, bath time and bed time
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SAFETY AT HOME

Indoor safety, fire safety at home, pet safety and natural disasters and emergency response
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SAFETY OUT AND ABOUT

Going out, sun and heat exposure, car safety, water safety, riding on wheels, playgrounds and backyards and farm safety
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FIRST AID AND MEDICAL

Serious injury serious illness, cuts scrapes and bleeding, head injuries, fractures, bumps, bruises and signs of abuse, burns, bites and stings, allergies and asthma, medication safety, poisons and choking.
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JUST FOR YOU

Starting your own babysitting business/adjusting to life as an Au Pair, being professional and knowing what is expected of you.

At the end, you have a Sitter Train certificate of completion to prove that you are ready to be an amazing au pair!   Australian parents love to know that their Au Pair understands their children’s needs and will know what to do in case of an emergency.

Are you already working as an Au Pair?

Top up your skills and learn how to manage the demands and benefits of being an Au Pair.  Get the most out of your experience as an au pair abroad. This course will teach you how!

Beat the Competition! There is a lot of competition these days for good au pair jobs in Australia – get the advantage with Sitter Train’s online Au Pair training course. When you show a potential host family your Sitter Train certificate they will be impressed and keen to hire you to join their family.

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As an Au Pair or Nanny in Australia