Training Classes
See training classes for:
Southwest Florida
Parents & Providers
Class Availability
Go to http://myflorida.com/childcare, click on “Training Requirements”, then “Register for Courses” to see required training classes and hours needed to work in a Family/Home Child Care or a Child Care Facility/Center. Click on "Register for Courses" to choose either Instructor Led classes or Online Courses.
Child Care Training Competency Examinations are administered statewide. Details are available at http://myflorida.com/childcare/. Exams may be taken once without the training or upon completion of the training by calling the Exam Scheduling Center at 1-888-375-3926 or go online to http://myflorida.com/childcare/ click on "View My Transcript", and click on register for exam/classes. Payment must be made for exams with a money order or by going to the DCF website at http://www.myflorida/childcare. Click on "View My Transcript", then click on the button at the top of the transcript that says "Pay for Courses/Exams". You can also pay through http://www.paypal.com, or by bringing a money order made payable to 4C at the door the day of the exam. Fees for exams must be paid before exam results are posted on the transcript. Visit http://myflorida.com/childcare, click on “View My Transcript”, to see results.
Payment for Classes
Money orders are accepted and must be made payable to 4C. Payment with credit, debit, or a checking account can be done by visiting http://www.paypal.com or payments may also be made by going to the DCF website http://www.myflorida.com/childcare. Click on "View My Transcripts", then click on the button at the top of the transcript that says "Pay for Courses/Exams". CASH IS NOT ACCEPTED!!!
You may mail in your fee to:
4C
3500 West Colonial Drive
Orlando, FL 32808
Money orders must be made payable to Community Coordinated Care for Children, Inc.-Education. You are NOT enrolled and may NOT attend class or begin online training if fee is NOT paid prior to start of the first class. There are NO refunds for class or online trainings.
Make-Ups
There are NO make up classes for instructor led classes. Any missed class must be paid in full again. On-line classes must be completed within 45 days. If not completed within 45 days, the class must be paid for again.
Certificates
DCF Certificates can be printed by going to http://myflorida.com/childcare. Click on “View My Transcript”. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to open the file. You may download it for free by going to, http://www.adobe.com/acrobat. If you do not have access to print your certificate, 4C will print it for a $7.00 fee per certificate.
Transcripts can be printed by going to http://myflorida.com/childcare. Click on “View My Transcript”.
Transfer
A fee of $5.00 will be charged to TRANSFER from either instructor or online classes. The fee must be paid in the form of a money order, or by visiting, http://www.paypal.com.
Bring to Registration
- DRIVER'S LICENSE
- SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
-NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING CLIENTS: "We make every effort to accommodate non-english speaking customers but we do not always have bilingual staff available. You are advised to bring a translator if you need translator."
-CLIENTES QUE NO HABLAN INGLES: “Nosotros hacemos todos los esfuerzos para complazer a clientes que no hablan Ingles, pero no siempre tenemos peronal bilingue disponible. Le aconsejamos traer su traductor.
4C CDA Equivalency Program
4C No longer offers this program. You may call Seminole Community College at (407) 708-2413, or Orlando Tech at (407) 246-7060.
PARAPROFESSIONAL CLASSES
Classes are not being offered at this time.
DIRECTOR CREDENTIAL
Visit, https://training01-dcf.myflorida.gov/dcf/cct/dircred.html, or call the Child Care Training Information Center at 1-888-352-2842.
For information on DCF approved programs to earn credentials call the Child Care Training Center at 1-888-352-2842.
ON-SITE TRAINING
Interested in having training at your center? Adult chairs, tables, a TV/VCR, and 15-20 people are required. Please call 407-522-2252 ext. 4264 for more details. We will do our best to accommodate requests.
OTHER LOCATIONS FOR TRAINING
State Mandated classes are also held at:
Seminole Community College: Nana Robertson (407) 708-2413 or email childdevelopment@scc-fl.edu
Orlando Tech: Maria Bermudez (407) 246-7060 ext. 4911 or email bermudm3@ocps.net
Destiny Institute: Valerie Wilkerson (407) 870-1594 or email destinyinsitute@yahoo.com
Child Care Association of Brevard County: Beverly Smith (321) 637-7769 or email bsmith@childcarebrevard.com
Fees for any classes taken at the above locations must be directed to that facility.
SPANISH Trainings
Visit http://myflorida.com/childcare, and click on “Training Requirements”, then select “Register for Courses.” Limited training available.
Spanish Transcripts of the Audio from the online course are available. Spanish books are available to purchase.
Entrenamiento en Español
Llame al (407) 522-2252 Ext. 4373. Por favor, incluya su nombre, número de teléfono y el nombre de la clase en la que está interesada. Su nombre será agregado a la lista.

