1 Department of Children and Families Child Care Training Overview of Important Information FEBRUARY 2013

Overview of Important Information Child Care Regulation Website Location of Child Care Training Transcript (important!)  Source of Department-approved web-based (online) child care training  Resource to register for child care professional competency examinations and DCF web-based or approved classroom-based courses  Official comprehensive source of Training Requirements for child care personnel, including State Statutes and Rules.

Overview of Important Information Child Care Regulation Website Source of new and important information as it occurs related to child care regulation  Provides a statewide Child Care Provider Search  Provides comprehensive Licensing and Regulatory Information for Child Care Facilities and Family Child Care Homes  Official source of forms, brochures, reports, web links, and contact information for state and local county licensing agencies

Overview of Important Information 4 Competency Exams

Overview of Important Information 5 Child Care Training Information Center FL-CCTIC The toll-free Child Care Training Information Center (CCTIC) is available Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST). A team of professional call center specialists will answer questions about child care training and credential requirements.