Child Care Provider Training
Training Requirements
- Business Record Maintenance and Management
- Child Abuse and Maltreatment Identification and Prevention
- Child Day Care Program Development
- Identification, Diagnosis and Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Nutrition and Health Needs of Infants and Children
- Principles of Early Childhood Development
- Safety and Security Procedures
- Statutes and Regulations Pertaining to Child Abuse and Maltreatment
- Statutes and Regulations Pertaining to Child Day Care
Training Registration
ELCW offers ongoing quality training in English, Chinese, Spanish and Korean for licensed family child care providers, assistants, legally exempt providers and early childhood professionals.
120-Hour Child Development Associate (CDA)
(English)
CDA is the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education (ECE). The CDA National Credentialing Program is based on the knowledge of the nation’s leading scholars in early care and learning. CDAs are able to meet the specific needs of children and work with parents and other adults to nurture children’s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in a child development framework.
30-hour Cohort for Licensing Renewal
(Courses in Chinese, Spanish & Korean)
These sessions are designed to help fulfill the 30-hour requirement for initial licensing and renewal. All topics are taught by NYS verified trainers or NYS certified early childhood educators.
7-Hour First Aid/CPR
(Courses in English, Chinese, Spanish & Korean)
The objective of this training is to help Providers gain knowledge and the skills necessary to manage a medical emergency. IT centers on the essential responsibilities of a first aid responded; and basic first aid care, both in and out of the daycare site.
15-Hour SUNY Health & Safety
(Courses in English, Chinese, Spanish & Korean)
All new family or group family providers must complete this 15–hour State-approved training course before becoming a licensed Provider. This course covers topics such as preventing injuries, supervision, SIDS, SBS, Child Abuse, Food Safety, Preventing Disease Transmission and Caring for Ill Children.
10-Hour Medication Administration Training
(Courses in English & Chinese)
Provides training to participants to understand OCFS regulations for medication administration for children in a childcare setting and provides guidance on other common health issues for children, including asthma and food and environmental allergies.
To register for Child Care Training courses, please contact Mr. Matthew Ye Li, Child Care Business Coordinator, at 212-941-0030 ext. 284 or email him at mli3@cpc-nyc.org; For Spanish, please contact Ms. Erika Enchautegui at 212-941-0920 ext. 219 or email her at eenchautegui@cpc-nyc.org. Visit www.childcarecpc.org for more details on ECLW’s services.