Care Courses Child Care Training

Care Courses Texas Self-Instruction Training

Texas Child Care Self-Instruction Training Regulations         

Care Courses are self-instruction courses. Texas has the following requirements regarding self-instruction courses:

Type of provider

Number of clock hours allowed from self-instruction courses (such as Care Courses)

Caregivers and site directors in school-age programs.

Caregivers and site directors in before or after-school programs.

Caregivers in registered child care homes.

Up to 12 hours of annual training

Operation directors and program directors in school-age and before or after-school programs.

Up to 16 hours of annual training

Caregivers in child care centers.

Substitute and assistant caregivers in a licensed childcare home.

Up to 19 hours of annual training

Primary caregivers in child care homes.

Directors in child care centers.

Up to 24 hours of annual training