Abusive Head Trauma (DHS) Somali (12/16/20 - 03/31/21)

The Abusive Head Trauma training will meet new state training requirements for Family Child Care providers. The training curriculum will address the symptoms and consequences of abusive head trauma; identify risk factors for abusive head trauma; identify strategies to use when frustrated and stressed; review mandatory child abuse and neglect reporting.

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Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (DHS) Somali (12/16/20 - 03/31/21)

This training meets the new training requirements for Family Child Care providers on Sudden Unexpected Infant Death. The training curriculum will address state regulations and national recommendations to reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) including SIDS, suffocation, and other sleep related infant deaths. Safe sleep environments will be discussed, as well as consequences of non-compliance…

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MNCDA ETL Module 1 Feb 2021 Cohort (02/23/21 - 09/30/21)

This module includes MNCDA Class 1-5:[crlf]MNCDA Class 1 Welcome to the Profession[crlf]MNCDA Class 2 Creating a Welcoming Environment[crlf]MNCDA Class 3 Safe and Sanitary Environments[crlf]MNCDA Class 4 Welcoming Families: Creating Cultural Connections[crlf]MNCDA Class 5 Welcoming Children with Special Needs and their Families

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Trainer Materials and Resources (12/16/20 - 03/31/21)

Students will explore a broad overview of core resources and materials that acknowledge the importance of acquiring and maintaining a body of knowledge related to the early childhood profession and training, as well as link credible information sources to areas of knowledge needed by trainers. This is an Anytime Learning Module.

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Introduction to Trainer Competencies and Observation (12/16/20 - 03/31/21)

Discover the details of Minnesota’s Knowledge and Competencies Framework for Trainers, as well as helps students identify the benefits of self-assessment and observation and improvement tools. In addition, students will develop awareness of links between competencies and observation items. This is an online Anytime Learning Module.

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Active Supervision: Essentials for Family Child Care Providers From New Immigrant and Refugee Communities (12/16/20 - 03/31/21)

Meets the Family Child Care provider annual supervision training requirement. The audience for this course is intended for new immigrant and refugee family child care programs. This training curriculum will identify MN Rule 2 Licensing standards, National Association of Family Child Care standards, and best practices regarding supervision in inclusive family child care settings; examine…

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Child Care Aware of Minnesota New Trainer Orientation (10/01/20 - 09/30/21)

Learn about the Child Care Aware of MN statewide Professional Development system, how to receive training opportunities as an Achieved approved trainer, trainer support resources, as well as policies and procedures around registration, attendance, professional conduct etc. This course is offered online as an anytime learning module.

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El traumatismo craneoencefálico por maltrato (AHT Spanish version-DHS) (12/16/20 - 03/31/21)

Este entrenamiento acerca del tema el traumatismo craneoencefálico por maltrato cumple con los requisitos nuevos del Estado dirigido para los cuidadores que trabajan en guarderías en casa. El currículo cubre los síntomas y consecuencias del traumatismo craneoencefálico por maltrato, identifica estrategias de manejar la frustración y estrés y repasa el denuncio obligatorio del abuso infantil…

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