Care Courses, conducted by The Care Courses School, Inc., offers a wide variety of distant learning or home study classes in the field of child care. The courses are for future early childhood professionals and those already in the industry who want to build upon their knowledge. In addition to the course offerings, the school lists state requirements for courses, gives relevant information for early child care providers, and even lists free courses and links to additional information.
Care Courses
The Care Courses, School, Inc.
P.O. Box 10526
McLean, VA 22102
800-685-7610
CareCourses.com
Work and Family Consulting's correspondence courses in child care development lets the student complete the work at home at her own convenience. Instead of using an online format, Work and Family Consulting provides reading materials and worksheets, open-ended discussion questions for material reflection, and hands-on activities to the students. This offline format is good for those without Internet access at home. You can choose between a non-credit course or continuing education course.
Work and Family Consulting
1950 Paint Horse Trail
De Pere, WI 54115
920-339-2765
workandfamilyconsulting.biz
The U.S. Career Institute has an online child day care specialist training program that can be taken at home. The course can be completed in as little as four months and is accredited by the Distance Education Training Council. The cost is about $600 for the course, which includes all of your tuition and fees. The home study course is self-paced, meaning you can educate yourself on your own time and schedule.
U.S. Career Institute
7001 Lowe Street
Fort Collins, CO 80525
866-250-6851
USCareerInstitute.com