Child Care Administration (ONL)

This 45-hour certification course satisfies the MSDE requirement for 45 hours of administrative training for child care center directors. This course prepares prospective directors to administer and manage a child care center. Topics include state requirements and compliance standards for physical facilities, licensing, insurance, staffing child care programs, recordkeeping, budget and bookkeeping, personnel selection, training and managing staff, food services, equipment, materials, and community involvement. Students must successfully complete all course requirements to receive a certificate.