Howard Community College

howardcc.edu/ConEd 443-518-1700 Fall 2018 11 Child Care Administration is course prepares prospective directors to administer and manage a child care center. Topics include state requirements and compliance standards for physical facilities, licensing, insurance, and staffing child care programs. Other topics include recordkeeping, budget and bookkeeping, personnel selection, training and managing staff, food services, equip- ment, materials, and community involvement. is certifica- tion course satisfies the MSDE requirement for 45 hours of administrative training for child care center directors. You must successfully complete all course requirements to receive a certificate. Standard refund policy does not apply. No fees refunded as of the first class date. No tuition refunded aer the fih class date. Required materials: Purchase either the access key with ebook or the access key and looseleaf book, available at the HCC Bookstore. 4.5 CEUs. $260 (includes $90 in fees*) Oct 11-Nov 29 ZB-673 7524 #1191 Online (Online class has no classroom meetings. After you register, email childcareclasses@howardcc.edu to receive an automated reply with login instructions for Canvas. Begin work on the start date. Instructor's contact information is listed on the syllabus in the online course. Purchase required materials from the HCC bookstore howardcc. bncollege.com.) Family Child Care Pre-Service is class satisfies state training requirements for Family Child Care applicants and new providers to start and oper- ate a home-based child care business. Includes a total of 24 clock-hours: four clock-hours of training in each of the state approved Core of Knowledge areas: Child Development, Curriculum, Health, Safety & Nutrition, Special Needs, Professionalism, and Community. You must successfully complete all course requirements to receive a certificate. Standard refund policy does not apply. No fees refunded as of the first class date. No tuition refunded aer the fih class date. 2.4 CEUs. $230 (includes $90 in fees*) Sep 10-Dec 14 ZB-696 7526 #1193 Online (You may begin this class anytime from Sep 10 until Dec 7. This is an online course that you complete at your own pace, with instructor guidance, and takes approximately 24 hours to complete [completion times may vary]. Online class has no classroom meetings. After you register, email childcareclasses@howardcc.edu to receive an automated reply with login instructions for Canvas. Begin work on the start date. Instructor's contact information is listed on the syllabus in the online course. You will need access to a computer, the internet and email to take this course.) Communication Skills for Child Care Professionals is course is designed for child care professionals as an introduction to the basic concepts of developing strong communication skills when working in a child care center. Topics include: speaking, writing, interpersonal commu- nication strategies, and critical reading techniques, with a focus on communication with parents and co-workers, and communication issues within a typical child care day. Standard refund policy does not apply. No fees refunded as of the first class date. No tuition refunded aer the fih class date. .9 CEUs. $90 (includes $65 in fees*) Nov 5-Nov 19 ZB-654 7525 #1187 Online (Online class has no classroom meetings. After you register, email childcareclasses@howardcc.edu to receive an automated reply with login instructions for Canvas. Begin work on the start date. Instructor's contact information is listed on the syllabus in the online course.) Mental Health & Special Needs for Children There's a Monster in My Closet: Fears, Phobias and Anxiety in Preschoolers NEW! All children have fears, but sometimes it is a challenge to know what is normal and how to best support a child to cope and develop resilience. In this course you can add strategies, games and activities to your toolkit that can help young children learn cope with anxiety when it occcurs, overcome difficult situations and equip them with the skills they need to face their next challenges with confidence. MSDE Core of Knowledge: three hrs. SN. .3 CEUs. $40 (fee based, no waivers) Wed 6:30pm-9:30pm, Oct 10 ZB-101 7548 #3357 Hickory Ridge Promoting Children's Success: Building Relationships and Creating Supportive Environments (SEFEL 1) Has a child's angry or aggressive behavior ever challenged your progress in achieving your teaching goals? Gain strate- gies for preventing challenging behavior in children up to age eight, and learn the underlying principles of SEFEL (Social and Emotional Foundations of Early Learning) that explain positive ways to support children with challenging behaviors toward success. MSDE Core of Knowledge: five hours CD, one hour PRO. Complete all four modules to earn the additional SEFEL Training certificate. .6 CEUs. $59 (includes $40 in fees*) Sat 9am-3:30pm, Sep 8 ZB-743 7549 #1232 Hickory Ridge (Bring a bag lunch.) Social Emotional Teaching Strategies (SEFEL 2) Have you wished you could help a child who has trouble getting along with others or making friends? Learn effective strategies for teaching developmentally appropriate social and emotional domain skills to children up to age eight, in- cluding the ability to solve problems, communicate emotions appropriately and effectively, and build friendships. is class focuses on the teaching strategies principle of SEFEL (Social and Emotional Foundations of Early Learning). MSDE Core of Knowledge: three hours CD, three hour PRO. Complete all four modules to earn the additional SEFEL Training certificate. .6 CEUs. $59 (includes $40 in fees*) Sat 9am-3:30pm, Oct 13 ZB-744 7550 #1233 Hickory Ridge (Bring a bag lunch.) Early Childhood Education & Child Care

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