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CAREERS IN HUMAN SERVICES


Orientation Course for Child Care Staff – Level I
(54 Hours)

This no fee 54-hour course is offered by Bow Valley College in cooperation with Alberta Children’s Services and is intended for family day home providers and caregivers working in licensed daycare centres who have no formal training in early childhood development, focusing on children aged 0 - 6 years. Successful completion of this course will lead to provincial
Level 1 certification.

Funding for this program is provided by Alberta Children’s Services. Bow Valley College also offers the Orientation Course for Childcare Staff – Level 1 as an 84 hour course for individuals wishing to qualify for their Level I certification whose first language is not English and who would benefit from additional instruction on child care concepts and vocabulary. Individuals interested in this course should request the ESL Orientation Course for Child Care Staff – Level I (84 Hours).

Note: This program is being offered at our Franklin Station Campus.
Please visit our website at bowvalleycollege.ca/franklinstation for more
information.

CHECKLIST

Admission Requirements:

To be eligible to take the Orientation Course, you must be:

• A minimum of 16 years of age
• A permanent resident of Alberta
• Working in a licensed child care facility, Out of School Programs and Family Day Home Agencies
• Must register in person and written verification of employment

Pre-Program Requirements

• Personal interest in working with young children (0-6 years of age) in a child care setting (contingent on availability of space)

Fees & Dates

Dates: A schedule of courses with the dates of each course is sent to licensed daycare centres. The course is offered on numerous dates throughout the year.

For more information on the course schedule, please phone 403-355-4660 .

Fees: There is no tuition fee for this course.

Dates: 2008/2010

Service Offering    Start Date    End Date    Academic Per. Notes

DAYC100 09APRFRTR1 April 4,
2009   
June 13,
2009   
2008-2009    CRX 08OPENMN

DAYC100 09MAYFRTR1 May 5,
2009
July 2,
2009
2008-2009 CRX 08OPENMN

DAYC100 09MAYFRTR2 May 23,
2009
July 18,
2009
2008-2009 CRX 08OPENMN

DAYC100 09AUGFRTR1 August 8,
2009
October 17, 2009 2009-2010 CRX 09OPENMN

DAYC100  09AUGFRTR2 August 18,
2009
October 15, 2009 2009-2010 CRX 09OPENMN

DAYC100 09SEPFRTR1 September 8, 2009 November 5, 2009   2009-2010 CRX 09OPENMN

DAYC100 09OCTFRTR1 October 3,
2009
December 5, 2009   2009-2010 CRX 09OPENMN

DAYC100  09NOVFRTR1 November 7,
2009
January 16, 2010 2009-2010 CRX 09OPENMN


ESL Orientation Course for Child Care Staff - Level 1
  
 
Service Offering Start Date End Date Academic Per. Notes

DAYC101 09APRFRTR1 April 18,
2009
July 25,
2009
2008-2009 CRX
08OPENMN

DAYC101 09SEPFRTR1 September 1, 2009 December 3, 2009 2009-2010 CRX
09OPENMN

Click here for information on how to register for this course.
 

 

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