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 (1 Course Hour = .1 CEU)

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  • Basic Health and Hygiene Practices for the Early Childhood Setting

    Course ID: HLTH104Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course provides basic information everyone should know about preventing the spread of infectious diseases in the child care setting. Participants will learn about various types of pathogens and how they are spread, along with recommended hygiene practices, how to recognize signs and symptoms of disease, immunization policies, criteria for excluding a child from group care, communicating with families regarding disease, and maintaining a clean environment.

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    Birth to Five: Child Development in Young Children

    Course ID: CHD110Course Hours: 3Course Level: Beginner

    Think back to your childhood. How much do you resemble the person you were as an infant? A five-year-old? A teenager? Your life, as well as the life of every other individual, is filled with growth, change, and development. This course covers important developmental milestones from birth through age five, related to physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development.

  • Brain Development and Learning: What Every Early Care and Education Professional Should Know

    Course ID: CCEI810Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course teaches child care providers the basic parts and developmental processes in the human brain, as well as teaching practices and strategies that young brains need in order to develop to their full potential.

  • Bright Beginnings: Age Appropriate Activities for Infants and Toddlers

    Course ID: CCEI670Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    This course is designed to help participants understand the importance of developmentally appropriate and individually appropriate activities in the childcare setting. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to define the four domains in which learning and development occur, list the four stages of Piaget’s Theory, define the sensorimotor stage, list the four general guidelines teachers should keep in mind to promote positive interactions with infants and toddlers, list the three factors to consider in arranging an indoor infant and toddler environment, and identify four criteria to use when selecting toys for infants and toddlers.

  • Budgeting Basics for Directors: Part I

    Course ID: CCEI956Course Hours: 1Course Level: Beginner

    In this course, participants will gain a detailed understanding of the processes used in planning a budget and learn how to maintain and stay within that budget. Upon successful completion of this course, a student should be able to create a process for determining an effective budget and accurate financial records for a child care center, determine what items should be included in a budget and list five common money management pitfalls.

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How Do I Get Started?

You have three options for purchasing child development classes online

Individual or
Block Hours

Students may purchase one hour of child care online coursework or multiple hours at a time.

  • 1-10 Hours: $15 per hour

  • 11-49 Hours: $14 per hour

  • 50 Hour Block: $650

  • 125 Hour Block: $1,500

  • 225 Hour Block: $2,475

Individual Annual Subscription

For $99, a child care professional can purchase an Individual Annual Professional Development Subscription. The subscription allows unlimited access to CCEI’s professional development course catalog for the year of the subscription.

Child Care Center-Based Subscription

The Child Care Center-Based Annual Subscription is the most manageable, accessible and cost-effective method for a center to provide its staff with training to meet annual licensing professional development needs. CCEI offers two child care center-based subscriptions:
  • $499/year

    20-user
  • $999/year

    50-user
With the 50-user option, staff can receive access to annual training for just $20 per person.