Training requirements for Colorado state childcare professionals:
Fifteen (15) training hours are required of those who work in childcare centers, family childcare homes, and school-age centers. This includes directors, substitute directors, early childhood teachers, kindergarten teachers, staff aides, volunteers, licensees, employees, providers, substitute providers, experienced childcare providers, program directors, program leaders, and program aides.
*Only the courses below are accepted by the Colorado Department of Human Services
Colorado Department of Early Childhood
Phone: (800) 799-5876 or (303) 866-5948
Email: cdhs_oec_communications@state.co.us
Colorado Department of Early Childhood online resources
