Childcare Academy

Students will learn CPR and first aid, health and safety, infant and toddler safe sleep and sudden infant death syndrome, playground safety and recognizing and responding to suspicions of child maltreatment. Students also receive an overview of the North Carolina Foundations for Early Learning and Development, instruction on the Environment Rating Scales as well as information about program standards for Pathways to the Stars, the state's modernized Quality Rating and Improvement System. Students receive certification and support in completing required NCDHHS criminal background checks.

The course has four in-person meeting dates at the Booker T. Washington School in Clarkton, NC:

• June 9, 5:00PM - 9:00PM
• June 13, 8:30AM - 1:30PM
• June 16, 5:00PM - 9:00PM
• June 20, 8:30AM - 1:30PM

The rest of the course will be online via Moodle.

This child care academy is supported by Grant Number 90TP0133-01-00 from the Office of Early Childhood Development within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website, including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Early Education.

This course has no requirements.

Price: $0.00 (Course Fee) + $0.00 (Credit Card and Convenience Charge)

Date: Jun 08, 2026

Time: From 12:00 am to 12:00 am

Building: BTOL

Room: 101

Number of seats available: 11

Section: 31790

All Meetings:

* Meetings may be subject to change

This course meets at the following location:

No address available at this time.