Training & Workshops for Care Providers

We provide training & workshops at Childhood Connections Child Care Resource & Referral Program to support our community care providers. As well as to foster quality and inclusive child care in our Central Okanagan community. Our training follows the implementation of the BC Early Learning Framework, Schedule G of the BC Child Care Licensing Regulation and the Early Childhood Educators of BC Code of Ethics.

We also provide links to affiliate trainings and workshops available within our community and applicable online trainings from around the province and beyond.

Our Workshop Policies

Community Training

First Aid Training

BC Early Years Portals

Online Training

Training & Workshops Provided by Childhood Connections

The workshops we provide are brought to you in part by our Child Care Resource & Referral Program.

Our workshops may count towards the 40 hours needed to renew an ECE certificate to practice.

Upcoming Workshops

National Child Day Workshop: Becoming the Leader Our Children Need

Thursday November 19, 2020. 6:30pm - 8:00pm Presented by: Hannah Beach & Tamara Strijack (FREE) Collaborative workshop with Penticton, Vernon, Kelowna and Shuswap Childcare Resource and Referral Centres

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Appetite to Play Online

Friday, November 30, 2020. 6:00pm - 8:00pm ($10.00)

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Childcare Solutions

Wednesday, December 9, 2020. 7:00 - 8:30pm (FREE)

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Emergency First Aid Child & Residential Care

Friday January 15, 2020 6pm-9pm & Saturday January 16, 2020 9am-5pm This is a 10 hour course. You must attend both dates.

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Community Conversation with the Thompson/Okanagan Community Pedagogist

Thursday December 10, 2020 6:30pm - 8:00pm (FREE)

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Responsible Adult Course

Ongoing, Self-Paced ($85.00)

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Family Programs, Classes, & Training

If you are a parent/caregiver looking for family activities, programs and training, visit our Family Resource Page.

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