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Utah Approved Online Career Ladder CoursesLevels 1-3 and 5-8 on the Career Ladder may be earned through approved online clock hours, CEUs, or college creditspertaining to youth and early childhood care and education. Included in this list are approved online courses for clockhours, equivalencies for face-to-face Career Ladder classes, and suggested CEU options. Please Note: .1 CEUs 1clock hour and 3 college credit hours 40 clock hours.Utah's C A C AgenciesUtah State University: 800-670-1552Weber State University: 888-970-0101Salt Lake Children’s Service Society:800-839-7444Utah State University Eastern: 888-637-4786Utah Valley University: 800-952-8220Five County Association of Governments:800-543-7527Credit TypeCareer Ladder Level 1Career Ladder Levels 2-3BCD- Basic Child DevelopmentACD-1 Learning EnvironmentH- HealthACD-2 Physical & IntellectualDevelopmentS- SafetyACD-3 Social & EmotionalDevelopmentACD-4 Working with FamiliesACD-5 Program ManagementACD-6 ProfessionalismACD-7 Observing & RecordingACD-8 Child DevelopmentCareer Ladder Levels 5-8SP- Specialty CoursesEndorsementsSP-E1 Infant & ToddlerSP-E2 School ReadinessSP-E3 Special NeedsSP-E4 Center Director’sSP-E5 Family Child CareSP-E6 Guidance & Emotional WellnessSP-E7 School AgeSP-E8 Relationship TouchpointsSP-E9 Theory & Best PracticesSP-E10 Developing Your Child CareBusiness11/15/21

APPROVED ONLINE COURSES FOR CLOCK HOURSCareer LadderLevel CreditLevels 1-3Levels 5-8Levels 1-3Levels 5-8Levels 1-3Levels 5-8Levels 1-3Levels 5-8Levels 1-3Levels 1-3Levels 5-8CareerLadder CDACredit TypeCareer LadderCourse TitleH, SACD-1SPH, SACD-1SPH, SACD-1SPH, SACD-2SPH, S, ACD-1Pediatric/Child CPRH, SACD-1SPPreventing ChildAbuse: AdultsWorking With YouthOnline CourseCareer Ladder Course DescriptionCourse must be offered by a recognizedentity with proper approvals andcredentials to offer the course.Pediatric/Child FirstCourse must be offered by a recognizedAidentity with proper approvals andcredentials to offer the course.Pediatric/Child FirstCourse must be offered by a recognizedAid/CPR/AEDentity with proper approvals andcredentials to offer the course.Food Handler’sCourse must be offered by a recognizedCertificationentity with proper approvals andcredentials to offer the course.Child Care Licensing The Department of Health, Child CareRules WebinarsLicensing offers a suite of four webinarsfor both center and home-basedprograms that cover all of the licensingrules and required topics. Webinars aretaught live and require activeparticipation to receive credit.Taught ByTemplateID (officeuse only)2 hoursmaximumVariousN/A3 hoursmaximumVariousN/A5 hoursmaximumVariousN/A2 hoursmaximumVariousN/A1 hour perwebinarKat Martinez,katmartinez@utah.gov, 801-6983244480-486Number ofHoursThis course teaches adults who work1with youth how to protect the children intheir lives from child abuse, how torecognize signs that abuse is occurringand take steps to stop it, how to receivedisclosures of child abuse, and to whomdisclosures or concerns should bereported.(When registering, in “Organization” write“Utah Registry for ProfessionalDevelopment”)Child Abuse Utahhttps://training.pcautah.org/login/pcau/?type awy21/15/21

Career LadderLevel CreditCareerLadder CDACredit TypeCareer LadderCourse TitleLevel 1-3H, SACD-1ACD-5Online Child andAdult Care FoodProgram BasicTrainingLevels 1-3Levels 5-8HACD-1SPTOP Star Online:Teaching ObesityPrevention in ChildCare SettingsCareer Ladder Course DescriptionNumber ofHoursTraining for new and already8participating institutions on the Child andAdult Care Food Program (CACFP)which includes the responsibilities inadministering the CACFP in child careprograms, emergency shelters, HeadStart Programs, and adult day carecenters. Covers administrative andoperational responsibilities for directors,assistant directors, and cooks, as well asbest practices in healthy menus andmeal service. For more info:www.schools.utah.gov/cnp/cacfpThe Teaching Obesity Prevention in6Early Child Care (TOP Star) is a programto assist childcare providers to improvetheir nutrition and physical activityenvironments and policies.Taught ByTemplateID (officeuse only)Louise ms@schools.utah.gov801-538-7680Utah nect/c1/1368427308/en/events/event/shared/default template simple/event landing.html?scoid 1831800475&charset utf-8Needassistance?Contact JudyHarris801.538.660331/15/21

Career LadderLevel CreditCareerLadder CDACredit TypeLevels 2-3Levels 5-8ACD-2SPPBS TeacherlinePBS Teacherline provides flexible, onlineprofessional development for Pre-K-12educators.1-45PBS Teacherlinewww.pbs.org/teacherlineLevels 5-8School AgeEndorsementSPSP-E7Youth DevelopmentInstitute informationLevels 1-3H, SACD-1Pedialink: The AAPOnline LearningCenterParticipants who work with school-agechildren will learn how to help supportyoung people before behaviors becomea problem, helping to ensure healthy andwell-adjusted youth. Classes include:youth development, child development,adolescent development, engagingparents, cultural diversity, unhealthycoping behaviors, mistreatment ofchildren, age appropriate discipline,conflict resolution and bullyingprevention.The American Academy of Pediatricshosts three FREE courses for child careproviders through HealthyChildren.organd Pedialink.aap.org. There are 5courses currently available: Bug Busting,Medication Administration, Reducing theRisk of SIDS and SUID, InfluenzaPrevention and Control, and KeepingChildren Safe – Injury Prevention.1-3AmericanAcademy recourses/Career LadderCourse TitleCareer Ladder Course DescriptionNumber ofHoursTaught ByTemplateID (officeuse only)41/15/21

Career LadderLevel CreditLevels 1-3Levels 5-8Levels 1-3Levels 5-8CareerLadder CDACredit TypeCareer LadderCourse TitleHACDSPChildCareTraining:Early ChildhoodOnline EducationH, SBCDACDSPThe Care CoursesSchool Inc.Career Ladder Course DescriptionNumber ofHoursChildCareTraining.org is a project of2-3Child Care Resources, Inc., a Child CareResource and Referral agency, and aChild and Adult Care Food Programsponsor based in Montana. Each courseis also facilitated by one instructor whoprovides individualized feedback to everyparticipant. Several online trainings areavailable on a variety of topics, including:Terrific Twos, What’s With This Biting?,Building Partnerships With Families,Outdoor Environments, High Energy withHigh Fiber, Positive Guidance in EarlyChildhood Settings, and I Don’t LikeThat! A Guide to Picky Eating.NOTE: The classes listed as MT only arefor Montana residents and do NOT countfor Utah Career ladder credit.Care Courses provide a variety of onlineand correspondence courses that can beused for general training, CDAcertification, CDA renewal and NACrenewal. All courses give both clockhours and CEUs. For equivalencies toCareer Ladder face-to-face courses,please see below.Taught ByTemplateID (officeuse only)Child CareTraining: EarlyChildhood re Courseswww.carecourses.com51/15/21

Career LadderLevel CreditCareerLadder CDACredit TypeCareer LadderCourse TitleLevels 1-3Levels 5-8H, SBCDACDSPSmartHorizonsLevels 1-3Levels 5-8H, SBCDACDSPBetter Kid CareLevels 1-3Levels 5-8H, SBCDACDSPLevels 1-3Levels 5-8H, SBCDACDSPCareer Ladder Course DescriptionNumber ofHoursTaught BySmartHorizons provides a variety ofonline courses that can be used forgeneral training, CDA certification, andCDA renewals. All courses give bothclock hours and CEUs. Forequivalencies to Career Ladder face-toface courses, please see below.www.smarthorizons.org/childcareBetter Kid Care offers a variety ofcourses in English and Spanish throughtheir On Demand Lessons that can beused for general training, CDAcertification and CDA renewals. Allcourses give both clock hours andCEUs.Successful Solutions Through a partnership with WashingtonProfessionalstate’s STARS program, SuccessfulDevelopment LLCSolutions hosts a variety of 1 and 2 houronline courses that can be used forgeneral training, CDA certification andCDA renewals. All courses give clockhour certificates.Childcare Education CCEI specializes in providing onlineInstitute Onlinetraining and certificates for child careprofessionals. 100 online child caretraining courses in English and re/earlycare1-15TemplateID (officeuse s.comhttp://www.cceionline.edu/61/15/21

Career LadderLevel CreditCareerLadder CDACredit TypeLevels 2-3Levels 5-8ACD-2SPSesame Street:Make Believe withMathIn preschool, math is everywhere! Allearly childhood educators are invited tojoin the Sesame Street friends in thisFREE interactive course exploring mathand pretend play, ways babies andtoddler build a foundation for math, keymath objectives for children ages 2–5,strategies to create more learningmoments, and fun, ready-to-useactivities. This course opens andcloses for 3 month periods; youcomplete it at your own pace. Checkthe website for the next availabledates!4Sesame Street /professionaldevelopment/courses?training make-believe-mathLevels 2-3Levels 5-8ACD-2SPSesame Street:Building a Reader4Sesame sionaldevelopment/courses?training building-a-readerLevels 1-3Levels 5-8BCDACD-4SPSupporting Childrenand FamiliesExperiencingHomelessnessJoin us as for a FREE interactive coursethat explores key literacy goals,strategies, and activities to supportlearning around language and literacy inyoung kids. This course opens andcloses for 3 month periods; youcomplete it at your own pace. Checkthe website for the next availabledates!Enhance your knowledge around familyhomelessness. In this 8-moduleinteractive learning series, learn how toidentify families experiencinghomelessness, conduct communityoutreach, and much sexperiencinghomelessnessCareer LadderCourse TitleCareer Ladder Course DescriptionNumber ofHoursTaught ByTemplateID (officeuse only)42471/15/21

Career LadderLevel CreditCareerLadder CDACredit TypeCareer LadderCourse TitleCareer Ladder Course DescriptionNumber ofHoursTaught ByLevels 1-3H, SACD-1Childcare ProvidersIntro to ShakenBabySyndrome/AbusiveHead Trauma(SBS/AHT 5.00)This training will educate child careproviders and educators about thebasics of Shaken Baby Syndrome, thenormality of early infant crying as well asrecognizing and reporting suspectedchild abuse. Cost is 5.5National Centeron Shaken Levels 2-3Levels 5-8ACD-5SP-E4Aim4Excellence Modules16McCormickCenter evels 1-3Levels 5-8HACD-2SPSHAPES(Supporting Healthand Activity inPreschoolEnvironments)6University ofSouth CarolinaSchool of PublicHealthhttps://goshapes.orgLevels 1-3H, S,ACD-1ACD-5Institute of ChildNutritionAim4Excellence offers an engagingand interactive online professionallearning experience that focuses on thecore leadership and managementcompetencies early childhood leadersneed. Aim4Excellence is eligible forcollege credit, supports NationalAssociation for the Education of YoungChildren (NAEYC) programaccreditation, and aligns with stateprofessional development credentials.SHAPES is an engaging online trainingprogram for early childhood educatorsthat is designed to increase physicalactivity and prevent obesity in youngchildren. SHAPES provides educatorswith strategies to enhance opportunitiesfor physical activity throughout thepreschool day. Our flexible programallows participants to complete moduleson their own schedule over the course ofthe six-week training.The Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN), partof the School of Applied Sciences at TheUniversity of Mississippi, is the onlyfederally funded national centerdedicated to applied research, educationand training, and technical assistance forchild nutrition programs. Nearly 60 onlinecourses are offered.TemplateID (officeuse /15/21