NEW FAMILY CHILD CARE PROVIDERS -- PRE-SERVICE TRAINING (Printable PDF)
- CPR (infant/child)
- First Aid
- SUID/AHT (sudden unexpected infant death/abusive head trauma)
- Supervising for Safety: 6 hour pre-service course
- Developmentally Appropriate Behavior Guidance, 4 hour pre-service course
*(Child Growth & Development and Behavior Guidance) - CARS (Car Seat Training): Every 5 years, if transporting children
Exemptions for Child Growth & Development and Behavior Guidance Training:
- 3 credit course early childhood development in last 5 years
- BA/MS in Early Childhood Education or School Age child care in last 5 years
- Licensed MN teacher (PreK, Early Childhood Educator, or K-6)
- BA with Montessori certification in last 5 years
If the 4-hour Developmentally Appropriate Behavior Guidance pre-service training is not available for you in a timely manner, you may take four hours of training by completing:
- One four hour course that includes both Content Area I and IIC;
- A two hour Content Area I course and a two hour Content Area IIC course; or
- Two 2 hour Content Area IIC courses.