MISSION STATEMENT

To support the needs of Collier County’s children, families, and early learning professionals by providing high quality education, resources and child care services.

OUR VISION

 

To have affordable, quality child care services for children, families, and early learning professionals in Collier County.

 

 

 

PROVIDER TRAINING

Collier Child Care Resource, Inc. offers a variety of Mandated and Non-Mandated Trainings.  Our classes are research based, diverse, and fun!  We offer a wide variety of topics for teachers of all ages of children, including school age.  You may sign up for scheduled classes throughout the area or work with us to customize one just for your staff.  Some of the topics of choice for non-mandated 10HR Training Institute courses are:

  • Brain Development
  • Activity Plans
  • Activities for Infants, Toddlers, Preschool and School Aged Children
  • Room Arrangement
  • Healthy, Safe Environments
  • Schedules, Routines, and Transitions
  • Program Planning
  • Guidance and Discipline
  • Child Nutrition
  • Menu Planning
  • Literacy, Math, Science
  • Blocks, Dramatic Play, Art and Music
  • Sand, Water and Sensory Play
  • Staff Development
  • Business Practices
  • File Organization & Set Up
  • Leadership
  • Marketing

 

Call Bronwyn Gogia, Professional Development Educator, at (239) 643-3908 to arrange an on-site customized training and/or technical assistance.

 

 

For information about Mandated & Non-Mandated training or to register for a class contact:
Collier Child Care Resources, Inc. at  239-643-3908 (Naples)
Collier Child Care Training & Resource Center at 239-657-2134 (Immokalee)

 

For Mandated Training & Testing:
Online at www.myflorida.com/childcare/training you may:

*Get class information *Schedule a competency test & location
*Register for a Mandated class  *Check competency test results

 

For Competency Exams
To register, call the Exam Scheduling Center in Tallahassee, at 1-888-375-3926, or
go to www.myflorida.com/childcare/training and schedule the specific exam(s) and location you chose.
You may take a competency test for any child care course at these sessions.
If your student information is not in the database, please inform the scheduling center when you call to schedule your test.