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UA Early Care & Education Projects
Providing professional development to improve the quality of care and education for young children throughout Arkansas
Introduction to Child Care [ICC] is designed to inform potential caregivers about the options and regulations involved in opening a child care center, becoming a registered or licensed family child care provider or working in a child care center.
Child Care Orientation Training [CCOT] offers basic orientation training for child care workers through a program provided by the University of Arkansas in collaboration with secondary vocational centers, postsecondary vocational technical schools, technical institutes, technical colleges, and community colleges.
Family Child Care Provider [FCCP] is a basic orientation training for family child care providers. It is required for newly licensed and registered providers within the first six months of being licensed or registered. It is also useful for providers who would like a refresher course in the basics of family child care.
Caregiver Certificate [CC] offers professional development training for child caregivers. CC consists of six 15-hour classes which provide in-depth training in specialized areas.
- Child Development: Birth to Three
- Child Development: Three to Five
- Child Development: Five to Eight
- Creative Activities
- Health & Safety
- Guidance and Behavior Management
Early Care and Education [ECE] Curriculum Endorsement consists of four classes of indepth content and appropriate practices for three to five year olds.
- Pre-K Framework Handbook
- INDEX: Math and Science for Young Children
- Pre-K Social-Emotional Learning
- Pre-K Early Literacy Learning in Arkansas
To check for available classes and training opportunities visit Traveling Arkansas Professional Pathways (TAPP).
Early Care & Education Projects
College of Education & Health Professions
University of Arkansas
in cooperation with
Division of Child Care & Early Childhood Education
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Page last updated: 2/25/2008 11:23
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