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Your Keys to Quality Training

All 4-C training is aligned with Kentucky Core Content, Early Childhood Standards, IECE Teacher Standards and CDA Areas. Use this key to determine your class content.

Kentucky Core Content
1. Child growth and development
2. Health, safety and nutrition
3. Professional development/professionalism
4. Learning environment and curriculum
5. Child assessment
6. Family and community partnerships
7. Program management

Kentucky Early Childhood Standards

Birth - Three Standards
A. Creative Expression
B. Communication
C. Cognitive
D. Motor
E. Social

Three & Four Year Old Standards
F. Arts and Humanities
G. Language Arts
H. Health and Education
I. Mathematics
J. Science
K. Physical Education
L. Social Studies

CDA Areas

1. Planning a safe, healthy learning environment
2. Steps to advance children's physical and intellectual development
3. Positive ways to support children's social and emotional development
4. Strategies to establish productive relationships with families
5. Strategies to manage an effective program operation
6. Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
7. Observing and recording children's behavior
8. Principles of child development and learning

IECE Teacher Standards

1. Designs/Organizes Instruction
2. Creates/Maintain Learning Environments
3. Implements/Manages Instruction
4. Assesses and Communicates Learning Results
5. Reflects/Evaluates Professional Practice
6. Collaborates with Colleagues/Families/Others
7. Engages in Professional Development
8. Supports Family
9. Demonstrates Implementation of Technology