33-01 · Training Requirements

Licensing Specialist observed that the childcare personnel that was hired on 11/04/2022, did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. personnel did take the training but did not pass the competency exams as required. TA: Licensing Specialist disscussed training requirements with staff responsible. Facility was given 30 days to bring this standard into compliance. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training: Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) Child care personnel must complete all of the following: Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations. Health, Safety and Nutrition. Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect Child Growth and Development. Behavioral Observation and Screening B. Part II Courses (10 Hours) Child care personnel must also complete 10 hours of the following Part II courses: Special Needs Appropriate Practices (10 hours), or Understanding Developmentally Appropriate Practices (5 hours) and one of the following courses: 1. Infant and Toddler Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 2. Preschool Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 3. School- Age Appropriate Practices (5 hours)

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