Interested in improving the quality of your child care program in a fun and interactive way? Learn how to use Environment Rating Scales to assess and improve the quality of child care programs. You’ll be guided step-by-step through helpful changes that make a difference in your work with children.

Intended audience: Teachers and staff providing care for school-age children (ages 5-12 years) in before and after school and summer care programs

Format: Four 2-hour classes

Certification: Approved by Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) for Child Care Professional Development Credit, and by National Administrator’s Credential and Iowa State University for continuing education units; meets Iowa QRS requirements