DCF 40 hour training 2023
Regulation Answer - is a law, rule, ordinance, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate
conduct.
Child care Answer - the care, protection, and supervision of a child for a period of less than 24 hours a day on a
regular basis
A child care program is either licensed, registered or exempt from licensure. The main types of child care
programs in Florida are: Answer - child care facilities,
specialized child care mildly ill facilities,
family day care homes,
large family child care homes
School-aged child care programs must be: Answer - Licensed prior to operation and for continued operation
unless the program demonstrates that it is exempt
Child Care for Mildly Ill Children Answer - - Staffed with early childhood professionals and nurses while children
get well
- Slower paced and provide more rest time
Drop-in Child Care Answer - child care provided occasionally in a child care facility in a shopping mall or
business establishment where the child is in care for no more than a 4-hour period and the parent remains on
the premises of the business at all times.
Evening Child Care Answer - child care provided during the evening hours and may encompass the hours of 6
pm to 7 am to accommodate parents who work late night shifts.
, Access Answer - During the child care program's operational hour and the times the children are in care, the
program must allow parents, guardians and the licensing authority access to the program.
Programs Exempt from Licensure Answer - Public and non-public schools - school days,
Programs for children Grades Six and Above,
School- Age programs on School sites that meet certain criteria,
Instructional/tutorial programs,
Open access programs,
national membership organizations that meet certain criteria,
summer day camps and 24 hour camps
vacation bible schools
transient programs
club/recreational facility
non-custodial in home care
Religious Exemption Answer - faith based child care programs must be accredited by or members of
Regulation Answer - is a law, rule, ordinance, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate
conduct.
Child care Answer - the care, protection, and supervision of a child for a period of less than 24 hours a day on a
regular basis
A child care program is either licensed, registered or exempt from licensure. The main types of child care
programs in Florida are: Answer - child care facilities,
specialized child care mildly ill facilities,
family day care homes,
large family child care homes
School-aged child care programs must be: Answer - Licensed prior to operation and for continued operation
unless the program demonstrates that it is exempt
Child Care for Mildly Ill Children Answer - - Staffed with early childhood professionals and nurses while children
get well
- Slower paced and provide more rest time
Drop-in Child Care Answer - child care provided occasionally in a child care facility in a shopping mall or
business establishment where the child is in care for no more than a 4-hour period and the parent remains on
the premises of the business at all times.
Evening Child Care Answer - child care provided during the evening hours and may encompass the hours of 6
pm to 7 am to accommodate parents who work late night shifts.
, Access Answer - During the child care program's operational hour and the times the children are in care, the
program must allow parents, guardians and the licensing authority access to the program.
Programs Exempt from Licensure Answer - Public and non-public schools - school days,
Programs for children Grades Six and Above,
School- Age programs on School sites that meet certain criteria,
Instructional/tutorial programs,
Open access programs,
national membership organizations that meet certain criteria,
summer day camps and 24 hour camps
vacation bible schools
transient programs
club/recreational facility
non-custodial in home care
Religious Exemption Answer - faith based child care programs must be accredited by or members of
