DCF/RNRF CHILD CARE FACILITY RULES
AND REGULATIONS FL DCF 40HR TRAINING
COURSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
LATEST UPDATE 2026
child care - ANSWERS The care, protection, and supervision of a child, for a
period of less than 24hrs a day on a regular basis, which supplements parental
care, enrichment, and health supervision for the child, in accordance with his or
her individual needs, and for which a payment, fee or grant is made for care.
active - ANSWERS Is the status of a candidates awarded credential or
certification signifying requirements have been successfully met.
age appropriate - ANSWERS Right size, child sized, or adapted so that a child
can use safely, and suitable to the chronological age range and developmental
characteristics of a specific age group of children or child. This means the
materials/equipment with a specified age range by the manufacturer must be
followed when being used by children.
Before-school and after-school site - ANSWERS Refers to a program,
Regardless of the location that provides childcare for children who are only five
years old and I am rolled in an intern a kindergarten program or a grade one and a
club during a school district academic calendar year.
Classroom/Room/Designated Space - ANSWERS Means a learning space or
room in which care is provided or classes are held and where learning can take
place uninterrupted by outside distractions.
, Direct supervision - ANSWERS Means actively watching and directing
children's activities with in the same room or designated outdoor play area,
during transportation, any activity outside of the facility, and responding to the
needs of each child while in care.
Director - ANSWERS operator as defined in section 402.302(13), F.S., who is
the on-site administrator or individual who has the primary responsibility for the
day-to-day operation, supervision, and administration of a child care facility.
Child care personnel - ANSWERS All owners, operators, employees, and
volunteers working in a child care facility. The term does NOT include persons who
work
in a child care facility after hours when children are not present...
Department - ANSWERS The department of children and families.
Owner - ANSWERS The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility
sanitize - ANSWERS The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe
level
Stable walls-or-Barriers - ANSWERS The boundaries that define a classroom
space, which are, which are constructed in a sturdy manner and anchored so they
are stable and secure and do not pose a threat of falling over.
AND REGULATIONS FL DCF 40HR TRAINING
COURSE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
LATEST UPDATE 2026
child care - ANSWERS The care, protection, and supervision of a child, for a
period of less than 24hrs a day on a regular basis, which supplements parental
care, enrichment, and health supervision for the child, in accordance with his or
her individual needs, and for which a payment, fee or grant is made for care.
active - ANSWERS Is the status of a candidates awarded credential or
certification signifying requirements have been successfully met.
age appropriate - ANSWERS Right size, child sized, or adapted so that a child
can use safely, and suitable to the chronological age range and developmental
characteristics of a specific age group of children or child. This means the
materials/equipment with a specified age range by the manufacturer must be
followed when being used by children.
Before-school and after-school site - ANSWERS Refers to a program,
Regardless of the location that provides childcare for children who are only five
years old and I am rolled in an intern a kindergarten program or a grade one and a
club during a school district academic calendar year.
Classroom/Room/Designated Space - ANSWERS Means a learning space or
room in which care is provided or classes are held and where learning can take
place uninterrupted by outside distractions.
, Direct supervision - ANSWERS Means actively watching and directing
children's activities with in the same room or designated outdoor play area,
during transportation, any activity outside of the facility, and responding to the
needs of each child while in care.
Director - ANSWERS operator as defined in section 402.302(13), F.S., who is
the on-site administrator or individual who has the primary responsibility for the
day-to-day operation, supervision, and administration of a child care facility.
Child care personnel - ANSWERS All owners, operators, employees, and
volunteers working in a child care facility. The term does NOT include persons who
work
in a child care facility after hours when children are not present...
Department - ANSWERS The department of children and families.
Owner - ANSWERS The person who is licensed to operate the child care facility
sanitize - ANSWERS The process of destroying or reducing organisms to a safe
level
Stable walls-or-Barriers - ANSWERS The boundaries that define a classroom
space, which are, which are constructed in a sturdy manner and anchored so they
are stable and secure and do not pose a threat of falling over.
