Course Description
The purpose of this training is to provide child care workers with a basic understanding of appropriate practices for working with children ages three though five in a child care setting. The participant will gain the knowledge and skills necessary for assisting in the implementation of a supportive, safe and family focused group care environment for young children. If this ten-hour course is used as part of the required thirty-hour certification it must be completed within one year of the starting date of the ten-hour course.
The course consists of the topics listed below:
- Need for Quality Care
- Stages of Development
- Learning Environments
- Positive Guidance Strategies
- Observation/Assessment
- Relationships with Families
Evaluation
Students evaluate the course using the Preschool Children 10-Hour Training Module Course Evaluation Form.
Make-up
There is no make-up. Students are encouraged to attend class on the scheduled dates. If one class is missed, students must retake the entire class.
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