Training & Conferences
The ABC Child Care Program is committed to helping you meet the state’s training requirements during these difficult economic times. We are continuing our Conference Scholarship opportunity for 2012 and are working with the SC Program for Infant/Toddler Care (SCPITC) to support infant programs in our state. The following upcoming training opportunities are available to you to help you meet your annual DSS training requirements. Be sure to respond to these announcements soon to reserve your place!
Learn more about SC's Early Care and Education career path!
Infant & Toddler Guidelines Training Series
The Infant & Toddler Guidelines (ITG) is a new resource available to infant and toddler care-teachers in South Carolina. This document will help you understand how to support children’s development from birth through three years old.
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| Instructions for ITG Training Registration | Microsoft Word | PDF |
SC Program for Infant/Toddler Care
The SCPITC Professional Development program offers a series of trainings that are focused on supporting the unique needs of children birth to three years old. In addition to training, a certified Infant/Toddler Specialist will provide coaching and mentoring to help you improve your center or home child care program. For more information see below or visit www.scpitc.org.
| Document | Download |
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| SCPITC Training Information | |
| SCPITC Application for Services (Center-based Only) | |
| SCPITC Application for Services (Family & Group Home Only) (PDF) |
ABC Conference Scholarships & Pre-Conference Coaching
2012 ABC Scholarship opportunities are now available for Level A and B providers to attend one of four conferences! View the documents below for more information.
If you would like to participate in no-cost pre-conference coaching to get the most out of your conference experience, contact Jillian Peltzman (803-777-2136 or peltzman@mailbox.sc.edu).
| Document | Download |
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| 2012 Scholarhip Anouncement Letter | |
| 2012 ABC Conference Scholarship Attendee Application | Microsoft Word |
ABC Child Care Program
You may want to consider moving up a Level in ABC! Programs enrolled in the ABC Program at Levels A and B can receive conference scholarships and priority in many professional development activities and can also earn incentive rewards for providing high quality care when funds are available. Learn more about the ABC quality levels – it may be easier than you think!
Additional Training Available
See CCCCD for a calendar of training events held by organizations that will use only trainers certified by CCCCD.
Updated December 6, 2011
