Center Based Programs

Includes Licensed Centers and Group Homes

Program Integrity Training for Center Based Programs

Please watch the video below to learn more about the Care 4 Kids program, including eligibility requirements for both parents and providers.

Training Requirements:

Center Based Programs that are new to the Care 4 Kids program will be eligible for payment the day after all training requirements are completed.

Online Health and Safety (One Time Training)

  • Individuals who hold valid First Aid, CPR, and Medication Administration Certificates approved by OEC Division of Licensing – Care 4 Kids’ Federal Online Health and Safety Orientation – Partial required topics
  • Individuals who do not hold valid First Aid, CPR, and Medication Administration Certificates – Care 4 Kids’ Federal Online Health and Safety Orientation – All required topics
  • Holding a medical license as specified in OEC licensing regulations exempts a provider from having to take First Aid  and Medication Administration

To enroll in the  Online Training, click on OEC Professional Registry below, then log into your Professional Registry account.

OEC Professional Registry

First Aid, CPR & Medication Administration Training (Maintain Certification)

To find a vendor that offers training for First Aid, CPR or Medication Administration Certification, click on the link below to visit 211 Child Care.

Find Courses

Annual Requirements: 1% of annual hours worked of professional development/training including at least one training on a health and safety topic area as defined in the Federal Child Care Development Block Grant law.  Click on link to see complete list of topic areas.  Health and Safety Requirements | Child Care Technical Assistance Network (hhs.gov)

Provider Training Requirements – Frequently Asked Questions FAQs (English) SPANISH Preguntas Frecuentes

Licensed Center/Group Home Providers – Federal Health and Safety Orientation/Annual Training Requirements