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Future Early Childhood Educator Pre-Service Training

Interested in a Career in Early Childhood Education?

 

DATES & LOCATION INFORMATION 

Saturday, October 14th, 2023
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
United Way of Greater Houston – Meeting Room A&B

*CERTIFICATE WILL BE PROVIDED UPON CONCLUSION OF DAY
* CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION WILL BE FOR 8 HOURS

ACTIVITIES AND TOPICS COVERED

*Department of Family and Protective Services – Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers
        *Child Maltreatment
        *Discipline and Guidance
        *Health and Safety
        *Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), Brain Development
*How to Write a Resume that Stands Out
*Ask Questions and Get Answers from Experienced, Knowledgeable Trainers

AGENDA

Saturday, October 14th (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

I.    Introduction / Getting to know you

II.   What is Early Childhood Education?

III.  Overview of Minimum Standards

IV.  Child Maltreatment

V.   Reflection

VI:  Resume Writing

VII.   Health and Safety (Takes care of sections 4-9 in Minimum Standards)

        *Handling Emergencies/Emergency Preparedness
        *Use of First Aid Equipment and Fire Extenguishers
        *Process for administering medication to children
        *Food emergencies and allergic reactions
        *Understanding building and physical premises safety
        *Handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials

VIII.  Discipline and Guidance

IX:  Wrap-Up

Registration is limited and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
If you have any questions, please contact Aaron Carrara at 832-643-7304.