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Health and Safety Trainings-GuidanceWe are excited to share that the FREE online health and safety training modules are COMPLETE. You may register for them at . There are two courses. Each course is four hours and covers several health and safety topics and child development.?Health and Safety Training for Licensed Child Care Providers Course 1 (4 hours):Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (including immunizations) Administration of Medication Prevention of and Response to Emergencies due to food and allergic reactionsChild Development (birth to five)?Health and Safety Training for Licensed Child Care Providers Course 2 (4 hours):Building and Physical Premises Safety Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning Handling and Storage of Hazardous Materials and the Appropriate Disposal of Bio-contaminants Precautions in Transporting Children Recognition and Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect Child Development (school age)?How much will the online trainings cost??There is no cost. The online training modules will be?free.?Funding was made possible through the federal Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Grant.??Where can I find the online trainings?Providers will access the trainings in the Michigan Registry (developed by Michigan Department of Education) at . Go to Click on Search TrainingEnter Health and Safety Training for Licensed Child Care Providers in the Keywords boxScroll down and click Locate Events?Do I have to complete each course (all four hours) in one sitting? If you leave the course before completing all content, make sure to close the module by clicking the blueX on the upper right-hand side of your screen, so that your progress is saved. Leaving the course open while away from your device may cause an interruption that will require you to restart from the beginning. ?How will I document completion of these online trainings?Evidence of completion will be recorded and stored on an individual's learning record in MiRegistry.??Who needs to complete the required health and safety and child development trainings?To meet the federal regulation, the following individuals will need to complete the trainings:Centers - License Designees, Program Directors, Lead Caregivers, and CaregiversFamily and Group Homes - Licenses and Assistant CaregiversWhen do these new trainings need to be completed?Individuals currently working?in one of the above roles, will need to complete or show evidence of prior completion of all required trainings by?September 29, 2018. ?Will the online Health and Safety training include the required Pediatric First Aid and CPR?No, Pediatric First Aid and CPR will not be part of the new online training modules. For a list of approved CPR and First Aid training organizations, visit: ?. Pediatric CPR and First Aid courses can also be found on .?How many training hours are the free online courses?Each course is four hours. If both courses are completed, a provider would receive eight hours of training.?At the state level, we are offering high quality, best practice training in an accessible format, free of charge, while supporting the use and functionality of the new MiRegistry.? ................
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