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Childcare Academy

Childcare Academy: Launch Your Career in Childhood Education

Are you passionate about working with children but have no prior experience in childcare?

The Childcare Academy is the perfect place to start your journey!

What is the Childcare Academy?

The Childcare Academy is a comprehensive training and employment-readiness program designed for individuals who are new to the childcare field. Whether you’re changing careers or just beginning your professional path, this academy equips you with the essential skills and certification needed to succeed in early childhood education.

Who Can Join?

• Adults 18 years and older
• No prior childcare experience required
• High school diploma, or GED

What Will You Learn?

Participants will receive training in:

• Child Development: Understanding physical, emotional, and cognitive growth in children ages 0-5
• Health & Safety: CPR/First Aid Certification, hygiene practices, and emergency response.
• Behavior Management: Positive guidance techniques and classroom strategies
• Professionalism in Childcare: Communication skills, teamwork and ethics
• Licensing Requirements: State-mandated childcare training hours

Benefits of the Program

• Free training: All Essential certification and trainings are covered
• Job Placement Support: Resume building, mock interviews, and job referrals

Details:

Class Location: Central Carolina Community College- Siler City Campus

Registration due date is August 22nd, 2025

Academy Date: September 2nd to 12th

Daily from 9am-2pm

To Register or for further information: 984-214-1883 & 984-282-6589.


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