88-35 · Violation

2-2842. These courses include: Health, Safety and Nutrition; Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect; Child Growth and Development; and Behavioral Observation and Screening. Additionally, providers who completed this DCF training on or before December 31, 2023, must also complete these DEL-approved health and safety modules within 180 days or by June 30, 2024: Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program and Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program. Providers who complete the DCF training after December 31, 2023, must complete the additional DEL-approved health and safety modules within 90 days of hire. OR 2. Licensed School Readiness providers and any other SR provider type may complete: a. By December 31, 2023, the DEL-approved online School Readiness Early Learning Florida (ELFL) health and safety modules as evidenced by successful completion of the examination at the end of the modules with a weighted score of 70 or better. After December 31, 2023, these ELFL modules will not be available; Health and Sanitation; Safety of the Environment; Precautions in Transporting Children (if applicable); Safe Sleep Practices (not required for school-age only programs); Child Safety and Prevention; Planning for Emergencies; and Prevention of Child Abuse and Supporting Children in Trauma. And any of the following developmentally appropriate practices modules completed through ELFL, as applicable: Supporting the Social-Emotional Development of Infants/Toddlers; Supporting the Social-Emotional Development of Preschool Children; or Supporting the Social-Emotional Development of Mixed-Age Group Care. Additionally, providers who have completed this training by December 31, 2023, must also complete these DEL-approved health and safety modules within 180 days or by June 30, 2024: Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program and Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program. OR b. After January 1, 2024, the DEL-approved online School Readiness health and safety courses as evidenced by successful completion of the examination at the end of the modules with a weighted score of 70 or better. Course access can be found at the Florida Early Childhood Professional Development Registry website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. Child Development in the School Readiness Program; Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program; Safe Sleep Practices in Child Care (not required for school-age only programs); Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program; and Transportation Safety in Child Care Programs (if applicable)