Office of Child Care (OCC) Compliance Announcements, Health and Safety FAQs

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Office of Child Care (OCC) Compliance Announcements

Health and Safety FAQs

The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL), Bureau of Early Learning Policy and Professional Development and Bureau of Certification have released the Health & Safety FAQs which address various questions relating to the Announcements below:

C-22-01 Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training Requirements and Access to Free Training through Early Childhood Education Professional Development Organizations (ECE PDOs),
C-22-02 Updates to Health and Safety Training and Professional Development Requirements and
C-22-03 Updates to Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma, and Child Maltreatment Requirements.

The FAQ document provides detail relating to professional development, compliance with new certification requirements, cost of trainings, and more. See the FAQs for more information.

The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning supports families

and their children, from prenatal through school age, by using data, research and

stakeholder guidance to assure high quality services.