ONLINE | Professional Development Training Courses for Early Childhood Professionals and Leaders

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Online Child Care Training Courses for Early Childhood Educators and Leaders

Earn clock hours and CEUs with nationally recognized online professional development from Elite Educational Enterprises, an IACET Accredited Provider. Our self-paced courses help teachers, directors, administrators, and child care providers meet annual training requirements and grow their skills in child development, health and safety, classroom management, leadership, CDA credentialing, lesson planning, and family engagement.

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Credential Programs & RenewalsCDA, Director Credential, and renewals → Training BundlesSave with our most popular bundles → Pre-Service TrainingRequired training for new staff → Director & LeadershipAnnual director training and more →

Health, Safety & NutritionSafe, healthy classrooms → Guidance, Behavior & Classroom ManagementPositive behavior support → Child Development & LearningHow children grow and learn → Curriculum, Lesson Planning & AssessmentPlan and track progress → Language, Literacy & CommunicationBuild early literacy → Professionalism & Family EngagementPartner with families → Leadership, Administration & Program ManagementRun a strong program → Entrenamiento en españolClases en español →

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Elite’s online early childhood education courses are popular for annual training hours for child care staff, director and administrator training, CDA credential training, and topics like child abuse and neglect, administering medication, emergency preparedness, food allergies, positive guidance, early brain development, and dual language learners. Complete your course to print your certificate of completion with your clock hours.

ONLINE | Professional Development Training Courses for Early Childhood Professionals and Leaders

Online Child Care Training Courses for Early Childhood Educators and Leaders

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Online Course Features

How Online Training Works

ADHD in the Early Childhood Classroom: What Every Educator Needs to Know

Administering Medication to Young Children

Age-Appropriate Activities for Every Age Group

Annual Director Training (Part 1)

Annual Director Training (Part 2)

Annual Training for Early Childhood Professionals

Autism Essentials: Guiding Behavior, Communication, and Connection

Beyond Circle Time: Balancing Instructional Formats in the Early Childhood Classroom

Beyond the Handbook: Closing the Gaps in Staff and Parent Expectations

Big Feelings in the Classroom: Strategies for Emotional Regulation & Responsive Teaching

Biting Behavior in Early Childhood: Why It Happens and What to Do

Building a Strong Foundation with Families

Building Positive Teacher-Child Interactions

Building Your Dream Team: How to Lead, Lift, and Level-Up Your Staff for Success

CDA Credential Training

CDA Renewal

Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing & Reporting

Child Growth and Development

Classroom Management: Building Structure, Engagement, and Positive Behavior

Cognitive Development: Play with Purpose Through Intentional Teaching

Communication Strategies: Leading Difficult Conversations with Confidence

Conducting Daily Health Checks

Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

CPR & First Aid Training - School Training Bundle

Creating a Classroom that Supports Dual Language Learners

Creating Achievable S.M.A.R.T. Goals for Effective Leadership

Crisis Management for Early Childhood Educators: How to Respond When it Matters Most

Delegation and Coaching: Leading, Developing and Empowering Teams

Developing and Enhancing Learning Centers

Director Credential Renewal

Early Brain Development

Early Childhood Educators' Essentials

Emergency Preparedness Planning in Early Childhood Settings

Engaging the Cooperation of Young Children

Enroll & Engage: Proven Strategies for Boosting Childcare Enrollment and Retention

Ethical Leadership

Financial Leadership for Early Childhood Programs

Food Allergies, Handling Allergic Reactions and Reading Labels

Fostering Early Learning Literacy

Guiding Challenging Behaviors

Handling, Storing, & Disposing of Hazardous Materials

Health & Safety Essentials: Childcare Training Bundle

How to get it all done? Creating Systems That Work

Inclusive Care for Children with Disabilities

Intentional Leadership: Reflection, Growth, and Effective Decision-Making

Keeping Great Staff: Retention Strategies That Actually Work

Language-Rich Classroom Environment: Read, Talk & Sing

Leader Versus Manager: Changing Your Approach For Better Results

Leadership Pathways Bundle: Director & CDA Credentialing Program

Leading with Purpose: Organizational Leadership in Early Childhood Programs

Lesson Planning for Impact: Intentional Learning in Early Childhood

Leveraging Community Partnerships: Building and Utilizing Relationships to Expand Reach and Enrollment

Licensing Compliance: Ensuring Employee Accountability and Adherence to Licensing Standards

Maintaining a Healthy Child Care Environment

Maintaining a Safe Physical Setting

Managing Staff Performance: Turning Expectations into Accountability

Observation and Assessment in Child Care Program Settings

Organizing the Indoor Classroom: Centers, Labels, and Everyday Objects

Parent Communication Strategies

Positive Guidance: Nurturing Self-Control and Cooperation in Early Childhood

Preschool Teacher Prep: Tools, Strategies and Best Practices for Early Childhood Educators

Pre-Service (24 Clock Hours)

Pre-Service (Session #1)

Pre-Service (Session #2)

Pre-Service (Session #3)

Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases including Immunizations

Promoting A Child's Sense of Self: The Architecture of Identity

Quality Child Care Programs: Environment, Engagement, and Excellence

Risk Management: Health, Safety, and Handling Unintentional Injuries

Roles and Responsibilities: Professionalism and Purpose in Early Childhood Education

School Age Behavior Management Big Personalities and Emotions (Ages 5-12)

School-Age Program Training Bundle

School-Age Programs: Activities, Schedules, and Strategies That Keep Children Engaged

Shaken Baby Syndrome (Abusive Head Trauma)

Smart Staff: Human Resource Training