Childcare Provider Class
Non-Credit Provider Certificate
June 1–12, 2023
Hybrid (Online and On Campus portions)
This short-term, non-credit certificate program is intended to provide you with the knowledge, resources, and confidence to be successful in an entry-level childhood career, while also preparing you with the minimum training required of a first-year child care provider. You will have the opportunity to earn certification in CPR/First Aid and Mandatory Reporter training. The majority of class will be done in online modules and will be self-paced. Additionally, this class will cover employment readiness skills.
Cost & Financial Assistance
The cost of the class is $1,575*.
GAP assistance is available and is designed to help job seekers secure gainful employment in high-quality, local jobs.
GAP funding is intended for job seekers who:
• Have a household income at or below program guidelines
• Are unemployed
• Are underemployed
• Are dislocated workers
In addition to tuition assistance, GAP Navigators provide participants with personal, career and support services.
Questions about Financial Assistance? Contact:
Glenda Barrios
Bilingual Pathways Navigator & Academic Specialist
712-324-5061 or 800-352-4907 ext. 124
gbarrios@nwicc.edu
*Tuition Assistance available (click here). Must be an Iowa resident and 17 years old by first day of class.
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Schedule
June 1: Information & Materials Session | Location: NCC
June 2–8: Complete Modules | Online (self-paced)
June 9: Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter Training (self-paced)
June 12: First Aid/CPR/AED & Soft Skills | Location: NCC
Modules
Module 1: Safety in your Childcare Environment
Module 2: Emergency Preparedness
Module 3: Transportation in Child Care
Module 4: Prevention of Infectious Disease
Module 5: Handling & Storage of Hazardous Materials
Module 6: Medication in Child Care
Module 7: Managing Food Allergies
Module 8: Infant Safe Sleep
Module 9: Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome
Module 10: Understanding Cultural Diversity
Module 11: Understanding Homelessness
Module 12: Child Development
For questions or to register contact:
Kalie Kruger, Coordinator
712-324-5061/800-352-4907 ext. 378 | kkruger@nwicc.edu
