Child Care Basics

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Child Care Basics 6-Month Enrollment Select all that apply I have read the Terms of Use and understand that this enrollment expires in 6 months from the date of payment. https://www.cdastars.com/terms-of-use.html . The information to access the online course will be sent to your email address. This online course is presented in English.

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This course meets the initial training requirements for those providing care to children in licensed child care programs in Washington State.

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Child Care Basic

This training is made available at no cost by DCYF.
Reimbursement is available for up to $250, 1x per fiscal year.

This course meets the initial training requirements for those providing care to children in licensed child care programs in Washington State; this includes assistant teachers, lead teachers, directors, program supervisors, and family home child care providers. The Washington State STARS Model Curriculum was provided by Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families (DCYF) to meet the Child Care Basics training requirement (curriculum updated 2019).

Successful Solutions Training in Child Development is a MERIT registered training organization.
Washington DCYF STARS trainers:
(1) Kimberlee Turner, MS Ed
(2) Brittney Andrade, BS ECE

What you can expect:

You will be able to complete a maximum of 1 module per day.
The Child Care Basics course can be completed in as little as 10 days.
The next module will be added by 9 am the following morning (7 days a week).
Upon successful completion of module 10, a certificate will be emailed to you within 24 hours.
Your completed training will be recorded in MERIT within 3 days of when you receive your certificate.
Once your completed training is recorded in MERIT, you can log into your MERIT profile and apply for reimbursement for the cost of the course.
Enrollment in this online course expires in 6 months from the date of payment.

Technical Requirements:

This training platform is user friendly, and it is expected that the majority of students will find that their computers and mobile devices operate without any complications. However, here are a few things to keep in mind:

A laptop or PC are recommended for completing online courses
Most students are able to use mobile devices such as tablets and cell phones to complete courses.
Recommended internet browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Mozilla Firefox and Opera are all acceptable browsers
Some courses have assignments which may require downloading and editing a document using an application on your computer or mobile device. Applications that work to open the Word document are: Microsoft Word, Pages, Text Editor, Google Docs, and WordPad
Make sure you’re using a current operating system (for example, Windows 10 or Apple OS)
Outdated operating systems may cause technical difficulties
Slow internet speed may impact loading time

Internet Explorer will not work to complete this course. Internet Explorer is no longer supported by Microsoft, and you WILL have issues if you use it to complete online training. Please use a different browser other than Internet Explorer.

We have provided optional links below where you can download alternate browsers. All browsers are free to download and use on your computer.

Download Microsoft Edge HERE

Terms of Use
The Child Care Basics is a 6-month enrollment period.

Enrollment and Access to Training

You have access to online courses for 6 months from the date of payment.
For immediate access to courses at the time of payment, enroll at our sister site www.myececlass.com.
When enrolling on our home page at www.cdastars.com, the information to access the online course will be sent to the email address provided during enrollment hours.
New Enrollments Are Set-Up During the Following Times:
Monday - Friday 7 am – 8 pm (PT)
Saturday & Sunday 8 am – 8 pm (PT)
Holidays 9 am – 8 pm (PT)
Registrations that are submitted at www.cdastars.com after enrollment hours will be processed the next morning. You will receive an email with information to access the course.
Check your email for instructions to start the training. Click on the link in the email to access the course.

Technical Requirements and Support

Internet access is required to complete our courses.
Some students may find that they have to update their internet browser, this is most often the case when trying to use Internet Explorer. We recommend Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome for the best results. Our student support staff is happy to assist students with troubleshooting should you encounter technical issues, and will provide common suggestions for solving problems that occur when normal browser maintenance or application updates need to occur.

Cancellations and Refunds

Cancellations and refunds requested within 72 hours after enrollment are available for courses/programs that have NOT been accessed.
Refunds are not available after 72 hours from the date of payment.
Refunds are not available for courses/programs that have been accessed.
Once the student has logged in to the course, a refund is no longer available.
Refunds and cancellations WILL be charged a 20% cancellation fee.
After 72 hours from the time of purchase, the payment credit can be transferred to a different training or to a new student, if the training was not started by the original student, for up to 30 days after enrollment.
To try out a course before purchasing, click here for a *free course*

Course Curriculum and Certificates

Course curriculum is developed by Successful Solutions Training in Child Development Instructors
This course is presented in English.
Free preview of any course is available by registering for the course and clicking on the "Take a Look! Enroll Later" option
Coursework is presented via a mobile friendly online training platform.
There are no textbooks or materials to purchase, all course content is presented online.
Fully automated courses keep track of your progress and resume to right where you left off.
Progress through the courses is monitored by instructors and support staff. The courses include online instructor interaction and feedback via discussion boards and assignments.
The student forum/discussion board allows learners and instructors to connect and collaborate about early learning topics presented in the course.
We include a wealth of optional resource links for you to explore and further your knowledge about each topic.
Certificates are provided by email upon successful completion of courses. Trainers will review coursework and send students feedback, as needed, regarding coursework and meeting learning outcomes.