ESSENTIALS UNIT III/ CDA CONTENT AREA 4 CDA CONTENT AREA 7 & 8 ESSENTIALS UNIT VI/

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2 CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE (CDA 2.0) Child Development Associates (CDAs) are skilled caregivers with demonstrated ability to work with newborn through five-year-old children, infant and toddler or preschool children and their families. Some are center-based caregivers, while others are family day care providers. If you are interested in becoming a CDA, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges can provide you with the required training. For more information, please contact Gale Roeder, Associate Director, Family & Consumer Sciences, Continuing Education, 306 West River Drive, Davenport, IA or call (563) or toll-free Essentials 2.0 for Child Children (approximately $66) and CDA Assessment Packet ($28) are the textbooks used for all components of the CDA program. College Credit is available through an articulation agreement with Scott Community College, Clinton Community College and Muscatine Community College. Students who have successfully completed the Child Development Associate Credential by completing their course work through the Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, Continuing Education Division, successfully completed the portfolio, work experience and Credentialing Examination may be eligible to receive up to 17 hours of college credit towards a degree at Scott Community College, Clinton Community College or Muscatine Community College. COMPLETE PROGRAM LISTING A Child Development Associate (CDA) is a person who is able to meet the specific needs of children and who, with parents and other adults, works to nurture children s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in a child development framework. - Council for Professional Recognition Eastern Iowa Community College s CDA program is for experienced child caregivers or those who want to enter the field. The program includes 120 hours of class work plus 480 hours of field experience, all designed to give you the background to provide quality, professional child care. When you complete the program, you will be eligible to take the CDA national credentialing assessment. Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old and have earned your high school diploma or GED. CDA Assessment Packet: $34 Textbook: Essentials for Child Development Associates $66 1 ESSENTIALS UNIT I/ CDA CONTENT AREA 6 Introduction to the Early Childhood Profession Early childhood development is an emerging profession. Find out if you have what it takes to be part of it. Assess your aptitudes and interests and the career opportunities the early childhood profession provides. 10 hours. 1.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $29 ESSENTIALS UNIT II/ CDA CONTENT AREA 7 & 8 Observing and Recording Child Growth and Development Class work covers basic development concepts, normal developmental characteristics of children, appropriate activities and expectations for children at various ages, observation and recording children s behavior. 20 hours. 2.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $49 ESSENTIALS UNIT III/ CDA CONTENT AREA 1 Safe and Healthy Environment It is important to establish and maintain a safe, healthy learning environment for children in their early years. This class will show you how. 20 hours. 2.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $49 ESSENTIALS UNIT IV/ CDA CONTENT AREA 3 Social and Emotional Development Acquire the knowledge and skills to support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance to children. 20 hours. 2.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $49 ESSENTIALS UNIT V/ CDA CONTENT AREA 2 Advancing Physical and Intellectual Competence This class will help you acquire knowledge and skills you need to advance the physical, cognitive, communicative and creative competence of young children. 20 hours. 2.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $49 ESSENTIALS UNIT VI/ CDA CONTENT AREA 4 Establish Productive Relationships with Families Acquire the knowledge and skills you need to establish positive and productive relationships with families of program participants. 20 hours. 2.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $49

3 ESSENTIALS UNIT VII/ CDA CONTENT AREA 5 Program Management This class will teach you how to maintain an effective, well-run, purposeful program which is responsive to participant needs. 20 hours. 2.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $49 ESSENTIALS UNIT VIII CDA Assessment Preparation Preparation for final assessment: parent questionnaires, resource files, personal interview with a council representative and review of materials for final assessment. 10 hours. 1.0 CEUs for child care providers. Class Fee: $29 CDA CREDENTIALING ASSESSMENT After you have completed the CDA training program, you are eligible to take the CDA national credentialing assessment, given by the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition. The fee for the assessment is $485. (Assistance for this fee may be available) For more information, contact: Gale Roeder, Associate Director Family and Consumer Sciences, Continuing Education 306 West River Drive, Davenport, Iowa (563) or toll-free CDA I : INTRO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Early childhood development is an emerging profession. Find out if you've got what it takes to be part of it. Assess your aptitudes and interests and the career opportunities the early childhood profession provides. Approved for 1.0 CEU for Child Care Providers. (Required text: Essentials for Child Children, Approx. $66) Cost: $29 Wednesdays, February 4 25, :30-9:00PM # XCCCD-2005-SGR03 CDA IV: SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT Acquire the knowledge and skills to support social and emotional development and provide positive guidance to children. Approved for 2.0 CEUs for Child Care Providers. (Required text: Essentials for Child Children, Approx. $66) Cost $49 Thursdays, March 5 - April 16, :15-9:07PM # XCCCD-2020-SGR02 CDA V: ADVANCING PHYSICAL AND INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCE This class will help you acquire the knowledge and skills you need to advance the physical, cognitive, communicative and creative competence of young children. Approved for 2.0 CEUs for Child Care Providers. (Required text: Essentials 2.0 for Child Children, Approx. $66) Cost $49 Saturdays, February 14 March 14, :30AM - 12:30PM # XCCCD-2025-SGR01 Thursdays, April 30 June 11, :15 9:07PM # XCCCD-2025-SGR02 2

4 CDA VI: ESTABLISH PRODUCTIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH FAMILIES Acquire the knowledge and skills you need to establish positive and productive relationships with families of program participants. Approved for 2.0 CEUs for Child Care Providers. (Required text: Essentials for Child Children, Approx. $66) Cost $49 Tuesdays, February 17 March 31, :15-9:07PM # XCCCD-2030-MGR01 MCC McAvoy University Center 1403 Park Avenue, Muscatine, IA Mondays, March 16 April 27, :15-9:07PM # XCCCD-2030-MGR02 Mediapolis Elementary School 725 N Northfield Street, Mediapolis, IA Saturdays, March 21 April 25, :30AM - 12:30PM # XCCCD-2030-SGR01 CDA VII: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT This class will teach you how to maintain an effective well-run, purposeful program which is responsive to participant needs. Approved for 2.0 CEU for Child Care Providers. (Required text: Essentials for Child Children, Approx. $66) Cost: $ 49 Tuesdays, April 14 May 26, :15-9:07PM # XCCCD-2035-MGR03 MCC McAvoy University Center 1403 Park Avenue, Muscatine, IA Saturdays, May 2 June 6, :30AM - 12:30PM # XCCCD-2035-SGR03 CDA VIII: ASSESSMENT PREPARATION This class is in preparation for the final assessment for CDA credentialing. It includes parent questionnaires, resource files, and a personal interview with a council representative. Approved for 1.0 CEU for Child Care Providers. (Required text: Essentials for Child Children, Approx. $66) Cost: $ 29 Tuesdays, June 9-30, :30-9:00PM # XCCCD-2040-MGR03 MCC McAvoy University Center 1403 Park Avenue, Muscatine, IA Saturdays, June 13-27, :30-9:00PM # XCCCD-2040-SGR03 Mondays, July 13 August 3, :30-9:00PM # XCCCD-2040-MGR01 Mediapolis Elementary School 725 N Northfield Street, Mediapolis, IA CHILD ABUSE MANDATORY REPORTER This class will inform mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse and/or neglect of their role and responsibilities. It includes an explanation of legal issues and Iowa law regarding child abuse and neglect. You will be introduced to identification factors that indicate child abuse may have occurred. Reporting procedures - how, where and when to report suspected child abuse - will be included. Approved for 0.2 CEUs for Child Care Providers. Cost: $ 10 Wednesday, March 11, :00-9:00PM # XCCCE-0001-SGR02 Inst. Maine 306 West River Drive, Davenport, IA Mondays, May 11 June 29, :15-9:07PM # XCCCD-2035-MGR02 Mediapolis Elementary School 725 N Northfield Street, Mediapolis, IA Thursdays, August 20 October 1, :15 9:07PM # XCCCD-2035-SGR01 3

5 CHILD CARE - HOME STUDY CLASSES CHILD ABUSE MANDATORY REPORTER: HOME STUDY This home-study class will inform mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse and/or neglect of their role and responsibilities. It includes an explanation of legal issues and Iowa law regarding child abuse and neglect. You will be introduced to identification factors that indicate child abuse may have occurred. Reporting procedures--how, where and when to report suspected child abuse--will be included. This is an Iowa approved curriculum. This class does not meet the requirements for healthcare, school and dental personnel. Class materials will be sent after payment is received. Approved for 0.24 CEUs for Child Care Providers. Cost: $30 # XCCCE-0005-SGR01 Available 1/31/15-6/30/15 # XCCCE-0005-SGR01 Available 7/1/15-6/30/16 MEDIASITE CLASSES CHILD ABUSE MANDATORY REPORTER / MEDIASITE This Mediasite class will inform mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse and/or neglect of their role and responsibilities. It includes an explanation of legal issues and Iowa law regarding child abuse and neglect. You will be introduced to identification factors that indicate child abuse may have occurred. Reporting procedures how, where and when to report suspected child abuse will be included. Approved for 0.2 CEUs for Child Care Providers. After your registration is complete, a link will be e mailed to you to view the presentation through any web browser. A certificate will be mailed to you after the college receives the required assignment. Cost: $20 # XCCCE 0006 SGR01 Available through 6/30/15 # XCCCE 0006 SGR01 Available 7/1/15-6/30/16 BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS / MEDIASITE Mediasite is a powerful new technology for sharing knowledge online. An instructor presents while the technology synchronizes what you say with your visual aids and instantly streams both over the internet. Participants will learn the occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens standard (OSHA 29 CFR Part ). Including the different types of bloodborne pathogens, their transmission, proper handling of body fluids, and the available vaccines and prophylactic drugs. After your registration is complete, a link will be ed to you to watch your presentation through any web browser. Cost: $20 Objectives: 1. Identify the various bloodborne pathogens. 2. Identify methods of preventing or reducing exposure. 3. Review the CDC's guidelines for universal precautions. 4. Discuss Hepatitis B and HIV testing procedures and vaccine. # XHECP-0119-SDH01 Available 7/1/14-6/30/15 HEALTH & SAFETY CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in CPR and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association, and any fees charged for such a course do not represent income to the association. AHA PEDIATRIC FIRST AID/OPT TOPIC/CPR This course is designed for Child Care Providers and will teach how to handle basic first aid, medical, injury, and environmental emergencies. Heartsaver CPR for adult and pediatrics and how to handle choking situations are also covered. Cost: $54 Mon., Tue. February 9 & 10, :30-8:30PM # XHECL-0162-SBC West River Drive, Davenport, IA Mon., Tue. March 9 & 10, :30 8:30PM # XHECL-0162-SBC West River Drive, Davenport, IA Mon., Tue. April 6 & 7, :30 8:30PM # XHECL-0162-SBC West River Drive, Davenport, IA 4

6 5 IOWA HEALTHY KIDS ACT The Healthy Kids Act passed by the Iowa legislators during the 2008 session has four parts including: nutrition, dietetics, physical activity and CPR for all public and private school students. Every student by the end of grade twelve shall complete certification course for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR.) The administrator of a school may waive this requirement if the student is not physically able to successfully complete the training. A student is exempt from the requirement of this paragraph if the student presents satisfactory evidence school district or accredited nonpublic school that the student possesses CPR.

7 LEARN A NEW CAREER SKILL IN AS LITTLE AS 10 WEEKS! Fill your tank sooner with one of many shortterm training options available through Continuing Education at Clinton, Muscatine and Scott Community Colleges. You can supercharge your career path by getting the specific skills you need and finishing fast. There are 20+ training options you can start today and complete in a few weeks. You have the flexibility of day, evening or online classes - and registration costs are affordable! Here's a quick list of many of these short-term programs: Certified Nurse Aide Microsoft Office Logistics QuickBooks Pro Bank Telling CNC Machine Operator Coaching Authorization Applied Foodservice Sanitation EBusiness Certificate WebMaster Real Estate Agent Home Inspector Paralegal Medical Transcription Pharmacy Technician Administrative Medical Specialist (Billing and Coding) Medical Billing and Coding ICD-10 Billing and Coding Advanced Coding for the Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep Physician's Office Administrative Dental Assistant Truck Driving For complete class details, you can visit our website at or refer to classes listed within this schedule. For registration or schedule planning information, call REGISTRATION REGISTRATION PROCEDURE: To better serve you, payment is required at the time of registration. Register early! MasterCard, VISA, American Express and Discover accepted. To register, call the college nearest you or toll-free : Scott Community College Clinton Community College Muscatine Community College ONLINE *Homestudy and Mediasite clases are not available to register online. s Go to s Click 'Register' (located on the left side, middle of page) s Click the brown Continuing Ed arrow s In the blue box on the left side of the page under 'Registration', click the ' Search, Register, and Pay Online' link. For assistance, please look under the 'How to' heading. s The easiest way to register is with the section number. The section number can be found in this publication and other brochures. It is the five or six digit number located to the right of the class date and time. Enter section number and then click submit at the bottom of the page. Refunds and substitutions If your plans change, you may cancel your registration up to three business days (Monday - Friday) prior to the start of the program and receive a full refund. After that, no refunds will be issued. Please note that if you don t cancel and don t attend, you are still responsible for payment. Class Cancellation - Three business days (Monday - Friday) prior to the activity, a decision will be made by the college administration to run or cancel the program based on the number of individuals who have enrolled and paid. Each college reserves the right to cancel a class due to insufficient enrollment. If a class is cancelled, you will receive a full refund. The Eastern Iowa Community Colleges endorses the principle of equal educational opportunities for all people regardless of race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, ancestry, age, or non-job related handicap or disability in the educational programs or activities it operates. Persons having inquiries concerning the district's accommodation for or compliance with Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, the American Disabilities Act and the Age Discrimination Act may contact Affirmation Action Officer, 306 West River Drive, Davenport, IA or call (563) FUNDING OPPORTUNITY CAREER LINK ESSENTIALS EICC S EMPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAM FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT Chris Banker, Career Link Essentials Project Director, s cbanker@eicc.edu Colleen Buehner, Administrative Assistant,

8 Clinton, Muscatine and Scott Community Colleges 306 West River Drive Davenport, IA Non-Profit Organization U.S. Postage PAID Permit No. 243 Rock Island, IL Childcare Training Congratulations on choosing to become a certified professional in the growing field of child care. You've recognized that the CDA (Child Development Associate), a nationally recognized certification, is the best way to meet your goals. You'll soon join our many CDA graduates who are on their way to success. I m excited to announce that we now have scholarship funds available for the CDA program. Please see page 6 for information. For more information about the CareerLink Essentials Plus program see inside back cover. You can also continue your education to earn an associate degree with Clinton, Muscatine and Scott Community Colleges. The Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Division of Continuing Education offers all of the required health and mandatory reporter classes required for child-care providers. If you have any questions, please call me at (563) or toll free Sincerely, Gale Roeder Associate Director Family and Consumer Sciences Register Today - by Phone, FAX, Mail or Online Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Telephone the college nearest you, or toll-free Clinton Community College (563) or Muscatine Community College (563) or Scott Community College (563)