Early Education Courses
Advancing Texas Early Childhood Professionals
Quality, Early Education Courses
Camp Fire First Texas has been providing quality, early education workforce development for more than 20 years and has guided generations of Early Education Professionals along their unique career pathway.
All of our instructors are members of the Texas Trainer Registry (TECPDS), courses are recognized by Texas Child Care Licensing for clock hour training and Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credit requirements. Most classes and courses Camp Fire offers are approved through several Workforce Commissions.
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Upcoming Courses
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Register self,Maintaining a Healthy, Safe Environment, Apr. 4
CourseSteps to creating and maintaining the health and safety of the learning environment are fundamental to any quality program. We'll discuss Minimum standards, managing health issues, nutrition, abuse and more. 9 am-12:30 pm via ZOOM.
$37
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Register self,Building a Sound Business Strategy, Apr. 6
CourseWhen you are a director, you wear many hats. This class introduces program leaders to the decisions regarding the program’s organizational structure, its finances, and existing and prospective customers. 9 am-12:30 pm via ZOOM.
$37
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Register self-Recruiting, Selecting, and Orienting Staff, Apr. 11
CourseRecruiting and hiring your staff is key as a director. Learn top strategies for recruiting, screening, interviewing, and selecting candidates. We will also cover writing effective job descriptions. 9am-12:30pm, ZOOM
$37
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Register self, Promoting Peak Performance, Apr. 13
CourseA strong leader knows how to bring out the best in their team. This is not something that happens organically. It is built with thoughtful actions. Join this class to understand the central role of a director. 9am-12:30pm, ZOOM.
$37
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Register self-Supporting Child Development, Apr. 18
CourseThis class will identify elements of high-quality teaching, how to integrate child development with learning, and demonstrate effective observation, documentation, and assessment practices needed by directors. 9am-12:30pm, ZOOM
$37
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Register self,Designing Indoor, Outdoor Environments, Apr. 20
CourseStrengthen your program and leadership capacity by designing quality learning environments both inside and out! This class will inspire and showcase how to plan, evaluate, and improve indoor and outdoor environments. 9 am - 12:30 pm via ZOOM.
$37
Camp Fire is proud to partner with these early education leaders.
Together we elevate the work of early childhood professionals in North Texas.
Have questions or need to purchase multiple seats for a course?
Email Training@CampFireFW.org or call 817.831.2111, ext. 145.
Cancellation policy
No refunds or credits will be given, but participant substitutions are allowed. To make a substitution, you must contact us in writing 24-business hours before the class you registered to attend begins. To make the request, please email Training@CampFireFW.org with the email address and participant name for the substitution. We are only able to substitute for the same class on the same day. You will receive confirmation of the request, and the new participant will receive class links and details.