Montana Child Care Training | Care Courses
National Childcare Credentials in Montana
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Montana Childcare Training Requirements
All Care Courses are accepted* by the Montana Early Childhood Project for annual professional development hours for staff and owners of licensed child care centers, licensed school-age care programs, registered group and family child care homes, and registered family, friend, and neighbor programs.
*To receive training credit with the Montana Early Childhood Project, students must submit their Care Courses certificate of completion using the Individual Request for Training Approval Form in their Early Childhood Project online account. To do this, login and click on the "view all my training" button, then click "add training." All requests must be submitted within 3 months of course completion.
Opening a child care facility in Montana
For those of you interested in starting a daycare center or home-based childcare facility in Montana, please contact your state licensing agency using the contact information below. The licensing agency can give you advice on the requirements, rules and regulations of your state.
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
Phone: (406) 444-2012
Email: childcarelicensing@mt.gov
