Growing as a Professional

Goal: to learn about professional organizations and identify appropriate opportunities for professional growth

Table of Contents

1. Accreditation
2. Professional Programs
3. Professional Memberships

Learning Objectives

After completing this class, the student will be able to:

• identify 3 accrediting organizations
• identify one unique characteristic of each professional program
• identify 4 professional organizations  

NOTE: This course may reflect state-specific regulations. No information in this course supersedes any state regulations you need to follow. You must consult your state’s regulations when developing policies and procedures. Regulations for all states are accessible on the National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations. Click on the link provided to view regulations in your state.