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. SCCEEDS registered trainers from the Association for Supportive Child Care and the Arizona Child Care Association provide the training. There is no cost to participate in CCPT. There must be a minimum of five people registered for each CCPT session.

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 about Child Care Professional Training or to register for a class, please contact:

480-829-0500 x 137 (Maricopa County)
800-535-4599 x 137 (Toll Free)
Fax: 480-820-7288
Email: kreband@asccaz.org

Current CCPT Schedule - 2008 - 2009

Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm

March 10-March 21(Español)Chandler

March 24-April 4 (English-ACCA) Mesa

April 14- April 25 (English-ACCA) NW Phoenix

April 21-May 2 (Refugee Population) West Phoenix

May 12-May 23 (Español) South Phoenix

May 12-May 23 (English-ACCA) South Phoenix

June 2-June 13 (English) Pinal County-Apache Junction

June 16-June 27 (English-ACCA) Central Phoenix

July 7-July 18 (Español) West Phoenix

July 21- August 1 (English-ACCA) West Phoenix

August 4-August 15 English NE Phoenix

August 18-August 29 (English-ACCA) South Phoenix

September 29- October 10 (Español) South Phoenix

October 27-November 7 (English) Pinal County-Casa Grande

December 1-December 12 (Refugee Population) Central Phoenix

February 2-February 13, 2009 (English) Tempe
EVENINGS/SATURDAYS
October 1 - 31, Mesa
January 3 - 31, 2009, West Phoenix


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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