DCF CHILD CARE 40 HOUR CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A+
Florida Department of Children of Families - ANSWER: This agency determines state
rules pertaining to child care and enforces these rules by licensing and inspecting
child care facilities.
Local Fire Department - ANSWER: This agency inspects child care facilities and
educates child care professionals about minimizing fires and other threats to safety.
Local County Health Department - ANSWER: This agency establishes, regulates, and
enforces rules and local ordinances, which must meet or exceed state standards.
The Florida Statutes - ANSWER: are made up by the individual laws which were
passed by the Legislature. Each year, new statutes appear for the first time, some are
rewritten or amended, and some stay the same. Statutes are written and proposed
by the Florida Senate and House of Representatives. They are signed into law by the
governor.
The Florida Administrative Code - ANSWER: is made up of rules that are created by
the Department of Children and Families and enforced by the Department of
Children and Families and many other state local agencies. Rules and regulations are
based on the Florida Statutes. The Florida Department of Children and Families
governs many aspects of child care in the state, and its staff members write the rules
and regulations that appear in the Florida Administrative Code.
The Americans with Disabilities Act - ANSWER: passed in 1990, prohibits
discrimination against people who are handicapped or disabled. Its goals are to
promote community integration by prohibiting discrimination based on disability; to
create early intervention services for infants and todlers (ages birth to 3 years) with
special needs and their families; and to provide non-discriminatory, multidisciplinary
evaluation by qualified professionals.
What kinds of records are checked during a screening? - ANSWER: Employment
History Local criminal records check through local law enforcement agencies
Fingerprints Statewide criminal record checks through the Department of Law
Enforcement Federal criminal records check through the FBI
402.3055
Child Care Personnel Requirements
The licensing agency_________the applicant, in writing, that the license has been
denied, and states why that decision was reached. - ANSWER: notifies
402.3055
, Child Care Personnel Requirements
If a local licensing agency denied the application, the applicant has
________________days to file a written request for a hearing. - ANSWER: 15 days
402.3055
Child Care Personnel Requirements
The local licensing agency must hold that hearing within ______days of the
applicant's request. - ANSWER: 30 Days
402.3055
Child Care Personnel Requirements
If the denial stands, the applicant may _______to the Department of Children and
Families. The Department of Children and Families' hearing must be held as
described by statute. - ANSWER: Appeals
402.307
Approval of licensing agency
"Promulgation" means "_____________". This first subsection says that when the
Department of Children and Families announces minimum state standards, each
county in Florida has to provide it with a copy of its own minimum standards if they
are different from the State's. - ANSWER: to publicly announce
402.307
Approval of licensing agency
The Department of Children and Families will review local minimum standards. If
they ___________________________the Department of Chikdren Families'
standards, the Department of Children and Families will ___________________a
local licensing agency. - ANSWER: meet or exceed......approve
402.307
Approval of licensing agency
The Department of Children and Families renews its approval_______________ -
ANSWER: Every Year
402.307 Approving of licensing agency - ANSWER: If the Department of Children and
Families learns that the local licensing agency is not applying the Department of
Children and Families' minimum standards, it notifies the local county commission.
402.307
Approving of licensing agency
Local licensing agencies must provide the Department of Children and Families with
data about child care in its county ______ - ANSWER: Each Year
402.308
Issuance of license
Every child care program in Florida is licensed _______ - ANSWER: annually.
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / ALREADY GRADED A+
Florida Department of Children of Families - ANSWER: This agency determines state
rules pertaining to child care and enforces these rules by licensing and inspecting
child care facilities.
Local Fire Department - ANSWER: This agency inspects child care facilities and
educates child care professionals about minimizing fires and other threats to safety.
Local County Health Department - ANSWER: This agency establishes, regulates, and
enforces rules and local ordinances, which must meet or exceed state standards.
The Florida Statutes - ANSWER: are made up by the individual laws which were
passed by the Legislature. Each year, new statutes appear for the first time, some are
rewritten or amended, and some stay the same. Statutes are written and proposed
by the Florida Senate and House of Representatives. They are signed into law by the
governor.
The Florida Administrative Code - ANSWER: is made up of rules that are created by
the Department of Children and Families and enforced by the Department of
Children and Families and many other state local agencies. Rules and regulations are
based on the Florida Statutes. The Florida Department of Children and Families
governs many aspects of child care in the state, and its staff members write the rules
and regulations that appear in the Florida Administrative Code.
The Americans with Disabilities Act - ANSWER: passed in 1990, prohibits
discrimination against people who are handicapped or disabled. Its goals are to
promote community integration by prohibiting discrimination based on disability; to
create early intervention services for infants and todlers (ages birth to 3 years) with
special needs and their families; and to provide non-discriminatory, multidisciplinary
evaluation by qualified professionals.
What kinds of records are checked during a screening? - ANSWER: Employment
History Local criminal records check through local law enforcement agencies
Fingerprints Statewide criminal record checks through the Department of Law
Enforcement Federal criminal records check through the FBI
402.3055
Child Care Personnel Requirements
The licensing agency_________the applicant, in writing, that the license has been
denied, and states why that decision was reached. - ANSWER: notifies
402.3055
, Child Care Personnel Requirements
If a local licensing agency denied the application, the applicant has
________________days to file a written request for a hearing. - ANSWER: 15 days
402.3055
Child Care Personnel Requirements
The local licensing agency must hold that hearing within ______days of the
applicant's request. - ANSWER: 30 Days
402.3055
Child Care Personnel Requirements
If the denial stands, the applicant may _______to the Department of Children and
Families. The Department of Children and Families' hearing must be held as
described by statute. - ANSWER: Appeals
402.307
Approval of licensing agency
"Promulgation" means "_____________". This first subsection says that when the
Department of Children and Families announces minimum state standards, each
county in Florida has to provide it with a copy of its own minimum standards if they
are different from the State's. - ANSWER: to publicly announce
402.307
Approval of licensing agency
The Department of Children and Families will review local minimum standards. If
they ___________________________the Department of Chikdren Families'
standards, the Department of Children and Families will ___________________a
local licensing agency. - ANSWER: meet or exceed......approve
402.307
Approval of licensing agency
The Department of Children and Families renews its approval_______________ -
ANSWER: Every Year
402.307 Approving of licensing agency - ANSWER: If the Department of Children and
Families learns that the local licensing agency is not applying the Department of
Children and Families' minimum standards, it notifies the local county commission.
402.307
Approving of licensing agency
Local licensing agencies must provide the Department of Children and Families with
data about child care in its county ______ - ANSWER: Each Year
402.308
Issuance of license
Every child care program in Florida is licensed _______ - ANSWER: annually.
