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40 Hour Director's Course
Introduction to Child Care Director Role (2 hours)
Introduction to the Role of the Director
Definition and Significance of the Child Care Director Role
Overview of the Director's Responsibilities within an Early Childhood Education Program
Legal and Regulatory Compliance (4hrs)
Learning Objectives
Introduction to the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Rules and Regulations
Overview of state and federal regulations governing child care facilities
Understanding licensing requirements and procedures in Georgia
Compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards
Program Administration (6 hours)
Learning Objectives
Developing policies and procedures for effective program management
Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for children and families
Establishing routines and schedules to ensure smooth operations
Staff Management and Development (8 hours)
Learning Objectives
Recruitment, hiring, and training of staff members
Implementing performance evaluations and professional development plans
Managing conflicts and fostering a positive work culture
Curriculum Development and Implementation (6 hours)
Learning Objectives
Designing developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning activities
Assessing and monitoring children's progress
Financial Management and Budgeting (4 hours)
Learning Objectives
Budget planning and allocation of resources
Record-keeping and financial reporting requirements
Identifying sources of funding and maximizing revenue opportunities
Health and Safety Procedures (4 hours)
Learning Objectives
Overview
Implementing emergency preparedness plans and procedures
Ensuring proper nutrition and meal planning
Promoting health and wellness practices for children and staff
Family Engagement and Community Partnerships (4 hours)
Learning Objectives
Establishing effective communication with families and caregivers
Collaborating with community resources and organizations
Building partnerships to support the holistic development of children
Professional Development and Networking (2 hours)
Learning Objectives
Continuing education opportunities for child care directors
Networking with peers and participating in professional associations
Staying updated on best practices and industry trends
End of Course Survey
End of Course Survey
Award Certification
Awarding of Child Care Director Certification
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