CCAP Provider Training
TRAINING FOR CCAP PROVIDERS
The training modules on this page are intended for providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program.
Contact your local CCR&R for information about local face-to-face training including CPR/First Aid Certification. You can also visit the Gateways Training Calendar to find training near you.
The Child Abuse and Neglect/Mandated Reporter Training is available through the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services at https://mr.dcfstraining.org/
Courses tagged with "CCAP Provider Training"
This training offers a broad overview of child development and essential health and safety practices for children from birth through early school age. Participants will explore developmental domains—cognitive, language, physical, and social-emotional—and examine t he importance of play, nutrition, and developmentally appropriate practices in fostering healthy growth. The training addresses strategies to prevent and control infectious diseases, maintain effective health records and policies, and safely administer medications. Key topics include child wellness, allergy prevention and response, Shaken Baby Syndrome, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Participants will also learn to identify and manage common indoor and outdoor hazards, handle hazardous materials safely, and develop emergency plans for natural and human-caused events.
This training covers the Illinois licensing training topic: Anaphylactic Shock, as referenced in Regulation Child Care Act 5.11. Completion of this training satisfies that requirement.
Contact Hours: 4 hours Gateways
Content Areas: HGD (1.5 hrs) HSW (2.5 hrs) CDA
Content Areas: 1 (2.5 hrs) 8 (1.5 hrs)
Esta capacitación está disponible en español aquí.

The What is CCAP? for Child Care Centers training reviews the Illinois Department of Early Childhood (IDEC) Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). The IDEC CCAP helps pay for child care expenses for income-eligible families who work or participate in eligible activities. This training describes CCAP eligibility guidelines and application requirements for child care centers. Payment determination and options for receiving payment are also explained along with additional information for both CCAP providers and families.
Contact Hours: 2 hours Gateways Content Areas: PPD (2 hours) CDA Content Areas: 5 (2 hours)
Esta capacitación está disponible en español aquí.

La capacitación de ¿Qué es CCAP? para centros de cuidado infantil revisa el Programa de Asistencia para el Cuidado Infantil (CCAP) del Departamento de Primera Infancia de Illinois (IDEC). El CCAP de IDEC ayuda pagar los gastos de cuidado infantil para las familias que trabajan o participan en actividades elegibles. Esta capacitación describe las pautas de elegibilidad de CCAP y los requisitos de solicitud para los centros de cuidado infantil. La determinación de pagos y las opciones para recibir el pago también se explican junto con información adicional para los proveedores de CCAP y las familias.
Horas de contacto: 2 horas Áreas de contenido de Gateways: PPD (2 horas) Áreas de contenido de CDA: 5 (2 horas)

The What is CCAP? for Family Child Care training reviews the Illinois Department of Early Childhood (IDEC) Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). The IDEC CCAP helps pay for child care expenses for income-eligible families who work or participate in eligible activities. This training describes CCAP eligibility guidelines and application requirements for families and family child care homes. Payment determination and options for receiving payment are also explained along with additional information for both CCAP providers and families.
Contact Hours: 2 hours Gateways Content Areas: PPD (2 hours) CDA Content Areas: 5 (2 hours)
Esta capacitación está disponible en español aquí.

La capacitación de ¿Qué es CCAP? para cuidado infantil familiar revisa el Programa de Asistencia para el Cuidado Infantil (CCAP) del Departamento de Primera Infancia de Illinois (IDEC). El CCAP de IDEC ayuda pagar los gastos de cuidado infantil para las familias que trabajan o participan en actividades elegibles. Esta capacitación describe las pautas de elegibilidad de CCAP y los requisitos de solicitud para los hogares familiares de cuidado infantil. La determinación de pagos y las opciones para recibir el pago también se explican junto con información adicional para los proveedores de CCAP y las familias.
Horas de contacto: 2 horas Áreas de contenido de Gateways: PPD (2 horas) Áreas de contenido CDA: 5 (2 hours)

