Child Care Professional Training (CCPT) is a two-week (60 hours) course designed to prepare individuals for employment in the child care and early education profession. Training is provided by early childhood trainers from the Association for Supportive Child Care and the Arizona Child Care Association. There is no cost to participate in CCPT. There must be a minimum of five people registered for each CCPT session. Participants may receive either 60 hours of training or three (3) college credits at no cost.

Child Care Professional Training is funded by the Arizona Department of Economic Security, Child Care Administration.

Curriculum
Child Development
Positive Discipline
Creating a Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environment
Language and Literacy in Early Childhood
Child Nutrition and Menu Planning
Mathematics in Early Childhood
Health and Safety
Diverse Abilities and Early Childhood
Rules and Regulations
Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting
Professional Development
Keeping Children Healthy in Child Care
CPR and First Aid Certification

Eligibility
Individuals interested in entering or currently employed in the child care and early education profession are encouraged to participate in the CCPT.

For more information on dates and locations and to register for a Child Care Professional Training, please contact:

480-829-0500 x 1137 (Maricopa County)
800-535-4599 x 1137 (Toll Free)
Fax: 480-820-7288
Email: kreband@asccaz.org

 


Association for Supportive Child Care
3910 S. Rural Rd., Suite E • Tempe, AZ 85282
480-829-0500 • 1-800-535-4599 (Toll Free)
480-820-7288 (Main fax)
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