Care Courses Blog

Greet­ings, Mass­a­chu­setts child­care providers! Are you look­ing for child care train­ing in Mass­a­chu­setts? Do you need diverse learn­er train­ing or QRIS require­ments? The Mass­a­chu­setts Depart­ment of Ear­ly Edu­ca­tion and Care (DEEC) accepts all Care Cours­es towards year­ly pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment activ­i­ty requirements. 

In addi­tion, any Care Cours­es that grant 5 clock hours or more may be used to meet QRIS requirements!

Getting a CDA in Massachusetts

If pur­su­ing a Nation­al CDA Cre­den­tial is a goal of yours, check out our CDA-101 Tuto­r­i­al that explains all the ins and outs of the CDA process. Or, if it is time to renew your CDA, check out our con­ve­nient train­ing bun­dles. Hav­ing a CDA (plus addi­tion­al col­lege cred­its and expe­ri­ence) qual­i­fies you to work as a Direc­tor I or Direc­tor II in a child­care cen­ter and as a lead teacher for infants and tod­dlers or preschool­ers in a child­care cen­ter. Hav­ing a CDA in MA also qual­i­fies you to work as a teacher in a child­care center.

Massachusetts Diverse Learner Training

But wait, there’s more! For those of you need­ing to sat­is­fy your Diverse Learn­er Require­ment, Care Cours­es has you cov­ered. Diverse learn­ers can be defined as, “chil­dren who have spe­cial phys­i­cal, emo­tion­al, behav­ioral, cog­ni­tive or lin­guis­tic needs or whose pri­ma­ry learn­ing modal­i­ty is visu­al, audi­to­ry, tac­tile or kines­thet­ic, and who may require an adap­ta­tion in the envi­ron­ment, inter­ac­tion or cur­ricu­lum in order to suc­ceed in their program.”

Care Cours­es cur­rent­ly offers the fol­low­ing approved courses:

Car­ing for Chil­dren with Autism Spec­trum Disorder

Many Ways to Learn

Observ­ing, Record­ing, and Assess­ing Children’s Behavior

These Care Cours­es are full of infor­ma­tion, tips, and strate­gies for your work with diverse learn­ers. We guar­an­tee you will love that these cours­es cater to a range of age groups, grant a vari­ety of clock hours, and help you imple­ment best prac­tices to help you cre­ate a wel­com­ing envi­ron­ment for all the chil­dren in your care. These Care Cours­es will teach you meth­ods to ensure that the chil­dren in your care suc­ceed!

Vis­it our Mass­a­chu­setts Child Care Train­ing page for more information.

Please let us know how we can assist you fur­ther with your train­ing require­ments as a child­care provider in Mass­a­chu­setts! Call us: 1–800-685‑7610, Mon­day through Fri­day, 9–5 ET, or email us days, evenings and week­ends: info@CareCourses.com. We are here to help!