Virginia Child Care Classes
CCWA, in partnership with the Commonwealth of Virginia, has offered child care provider training classes for more than 20 years to support the professional development needs of the early care and education workforce across the state.
Effective December 12, 2024, VDOE will now offer Health Screening for Child Care Providers and Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition and Reporting in English and Spanish. These classes are offered at no cost to all providers working in a Virginia child care program:
- CHLD 2015 - Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition and Reporting
Under Virginia law, teachers and child care providers are mandated to report child abuse and neglect. Participants will learn to identify indicators in young children and ways to elicit from the child what occurred that makes this a reportable incident. The child protective services response will be discussed. Trainees will learn strategies for dealing with these suspected child victims and their families.
CHLD 2015 - Abuso y negligencia infantiles: detección y denuncia de casos en la primera infancia
Según la ley de Virginia, los maestros y los proveedores de cuidado infantil tienen la obligación de denunciar el abuso y el abandono infantil. Los participantes aprenderán a identificar indicadores en niños pequeños y formas de obtener del niño lo que ocurrió para que se trate de un incidente denunciable. Se analizará el proceso de respuesta de los servicios de protección infantil. Los participantes aprenderán estrategias para tratar con estas presuntas víctimas infantiles y sus familias.
- CHLD 2016 - Health Screening for Child Care Professionals
This course satisfies requirements for the daily health observation training required in the Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers - 8VAC20-780-245.K.1-5 and required in the Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Child Day Centers - 8VAC20-790-600.I.1-4.
CHLD 2016 - Exámenes de salud para profesionales del cuidado infantil
Este curso cumple con los requisitos para la capacitación diaria de observación de la salud requerida en los Estándares para Centros de Día para Niños con Licencia - 8VAC20-780-245. K.1-5 y requerido en los requisitos del proveedor del programa de subsidios para centros de día para niños - 8VAC20-790-600. I.1-4.
Health Screening for Child Care Professionals, also known as Daily Health Observation Training for Early Childhood Professionals (DHO) meets the requirements for the daily health observation training required in the Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers - 8VAC20-780-245.K.1-5 and required in the Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Child Day Centers - 8VAC20-790-600.I.1-5.
All professionals who work in a Virginia early childhood program are encouraged to take both courses.
To access your class, please use this link: http://ccwatraining.learnpointlms.com/
Please Note: Cell phones and other mobile devices are not supported or recommended for completing the online courses.
For more information, questions or support for the online courses, please contact our office 804-523-2292 Monday thru Friday between 9:00am – 4:00pm to speak with someone or email us at help@ccwa.vccs.edu.