How often does a family child care provider need to take training?
Within the first year of becoming a Family Child Care Provider you must complete: – 3 hours in Child Development – 3 hours in Working with Mixed Age Groups – 3 hours in Health, Safety, and Nutrition – 3 hours in Emergency Preparedness – 6 hours in the other Core of Knowledge areas, Elective Subjects, or any other approved training – After the first year of registration Family Child Care Provider are required to take 12 hours of OCC approved training a year – All 12 hours can be in the Core of Knowledge areas OR – 6 hours in the Core of Knowledge areas – 6 hours in elective training
