Georgia child care providers play a vital role in ensuring the safety, health, and development of young children. This state-approved training equips caregivers with essential knowledge on child development principles, including Jean Piaget’s cognitive stages, social-emotional growth, language and literacy support, and the importance of active play in early learning. Participants will also learn crucial health and safety practices, such as safe sleep strategies, infectious disease prevention, emergency preparedness, medication administration, allergy safety, and child abuse recognition and reporting. Additionally, the course covers regulatory guidelines for playgrounds, water safety, transportation, and biohazard management to create a secure childcare environment. This training fulfills the Georgia DECAL requirement that all CCLC and FCCLH staff with direct care responsibilities complete at least 10 State-approved hours of Health & Safety Orientation training within the first 90 days of employment.
You are purchasing a session of an online training that includes online assessments. Your certificate will be emailed to you once you pass the final exam with a passing grade of 80%.
Your certificate will bear the name you provided to us when you signed up. For support and questions regarding the material presented in this class please contact us at [email protected]. Please consult our frequently asked questions page for other questions or feel free to contact us.
No prerequisites are required for the completion of this course.