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Online Child Care Training Approved in South Carolina

Anyone, anywhere is welcome to enroll in one of our online child care classes. If your state does have a training approval process, that information is detailed below. Your state may not specifically approve trainings toward the required hours of professional development that you need each year. If so, you may use these classes! Please note that you may also use these class hours towards 120 hours needed for the CDA certificate.

South Carolina

• Classes are approved by the South Carolina Center for Child Care Career Development (CCCD) as part of the 15 hours of training are required annually.
• Classes Available: All of Child Care Lounge classes are available in South Carolina. View the directory of all online classes. Each class is listed below in its appropriate DSS Topic.



Curriculum Activities:		Child Growth and Development:
-Using Books and Stories		-Infant and Toddler Care
-The Anti-Bias Approach		-Separation Anxiety
-Preschool Science		-Potty Training in Child Care
-Developmentally Appropriate Practice		-Social and Emotional Skills
-Managing Mixed Age Groups		-Toddlers: Terrific or Terrible?
-Tranquil Transitions		-Every Child is Unique
-Preschool Math		-Moving and Grooving
-Learning Through Play




Child Guidance:		Professional Development:
-Positive Discipline		-Proud to be a Professional!
-Taming Temper Tantrums		-Becoming Part of a Professional Team
-The Impact of Violence on Young Children		-Caring for Yourself as a Child Care Provider
-Bullies: How to Manage and Prevent Their Behavior		-Reporting Concerns
-Understanding and Responding to Biting		-Observing Children
		-Promoting Family Partnerships




Program Administration:		Special Needs:
-Recruiting Child Care Staff		-Autism in Your Child Care Setting
-Marketing Your Child Care Program




Upon completion of a class, we will send you a certificate reflecting the class title, student name, hours of training, and date of completion. Click here for the South Carolina Online/Correspondence Coursework Credit form that must be sent in to the Center for Child Care Career Development.

If you are a provider interested in starting an in-home child care program or looking to get started working in the child care field, please contact your state licensing agency for the specific requirements, rules and regulations of your state. South Carolina's licensing website can be found here.