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Demmentrice Jefferson is a Certified Trainer for the states of Georgia and South Carolina. Scroll to see which training courses are available in each area.

GEORGIA

This is a hybrid CPR/First Aid course from the American Red Cross for Infants, Children, and Adults. Those interested will need to complete an online class before completing the hands-on training.

Training Name: Behind the Scenes: Roles and Responsibilities of a Childcare Director
Training Code: TG-BFTS-112715
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to inform directors of the essential responsibilities and operations of a childcare facility.

Training Name: Bullies or Buddies! Which One Are You
Training Code: TG-BFTS-66056
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to understand the importance of defining bullying and bully prevention, as well as clearly define the educator’s role in creating positive relationships with children.

Training Name: Do You Have a Minute?: Navigating Difficult but Necessary Conversations (Intermediate Training Level)
Training Code: TG-BFTS-114469
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to support providers and administrators in how to effectively have crucial conversations with staff, parents, children, and others in the field of early childcare education.

Training Name: Great Workplace, Greater People: Avoiding Employee Burnout
Training Code: TG-BFTS-112712
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to educate facilities on the signs, remedies, and methods to prevent employee burnout and encourage positive morale within their various organizations.

Training Name: Howdy Partner!: Communication and Engagement with School Age Parents
Training Code: TG-BFTS-112713
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to teach and model effective tools for communicating and engaging with parents and guardians of children in school age programs.

Training Name: The Art of Development: Lesson Planning for All Ages
Training Code: TG-BFTS-113824
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to provide educators with foundational knowledge to create successful, organized, and effective lesson plans.

Training Name: The Ripple Effect: The Importance of Professionalism in Early Childcare
Training Code: TG-BFTS-114091
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to define what professionalism looks like in the field of early childcare and provide clear, actionable steps to achieve and maintain a professional attitude.

Training Name: Who’s Talking, Who’s Listening!
Training Code: TG-BFTS-62209
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to improve interpersonal skills, enhance verbal and non-verbal communication skills, and increase the ability to communicate effectively.

Training Name: Would You Look at the Time?: Strategies for Effective Time Management
Training Code: TG-BFTS-114462
Clock Hours: 2.00
Description: This training is designed to educate providers and administrators on how to maximize their time to be productive, effective, and efficient in their programs/classrooms/centers.

 

SOUTH CAROLINA

All courses for the state of South Carolina are Certified Course Level and Course Type.

Training Name: I Like to Move It: Gross Motor Skills for Infant/Toddler

Course ID: 153795

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to inform childcare providers of the basics, benefits, and importance of developing gross motor skills in children age 0-3 years old.

Topic Area: Child Growth & Development (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers)

 

Training Name: A Different World: Infant Toddler Exploration

Course ID: 153371

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to demonstrate effective methods that caregivers can implement to promote exploration necessary for growth in infants and toddlers.

Topic Area: Child Growth & Development (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers)

 

Training Name: Let Me Have a Turn! Increasing Authentic Classroom Participation

Course ID: 154039

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to give providers and educators strategies and knowledge to increase active and authentic classroom participation.

Topic Area: Child Guidance (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K)

 

Training Name: Follow the Leader: Child-Led Activities in Afterschool Programs

Course ID: 153762

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to educate childcare workers on the importance of child-led curriculum in afterschool programming, its benefits, and its role in social-emotional development and developmental milestones.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: The Heart of a Child: Social-Emotional Development for All Ages

Course ID: 153804

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to educate and inform childcare workers on the importance of social-emotional development in children across different age groups using age-appropriate materials and methods.

Topic Area: Child Growth & Development (Infant, Young Toddler, Older Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: The ABCs of Challenging Behavior

Course ID: 153802

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to discuss common behaviors in children, behaviors that may signal need for additional support, and the educator’s role in promoting behaviors.

Topic Area: Child Guidance (Infant, Young Toddler, Older Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: “Can We Be Friends?”: Relationship Building Techniques for School Age Programs

Course ID: 153668

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to equip educators with tools and tips to build positive and lasting relationships between all persons in their afterschool programs.

Topic Area: Child Guidance (Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: All For One, One For All: Creating Inclusive Classrooms

Course ID: 153656

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to provide educators and providers with a clear definition and best practices for creating an inclusive, inviting classroom environment for children of all abilities.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Preschool)

 

Training Name: Bullies or Buddies! Which One Are You?

Course ID: 153666

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to understand the importance of defining bullying and bully prevention, as well as clearly define the educator’s role in creating positive relationships with children.

Topic Area: Child Guidance (Preschool, Pre-K, Young School Age, Older School Age, Adult)

 

Training Name: Earth, Wind, and Fire: Science of the 21st Century

Course ID: 153671

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This course will serve to introduce/review basic science concepts and offer child care providers innovative ways to turn commonly used items into science experiments for preschool-aged children.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Preschool)

 

Training Name: Earth, Wind, and Fire: School Age Science

Course ID: 153670

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This course will serve to introduce/review basic science concepts and offer child care providers innovative ways to turn commonly used items into science experiments for school-aged children.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Kindergarten, Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: 20 Minutes of Impact

Course ID: 153368

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to impact any interest area and introduce different activities using books within the child’s learning environment that lasts for 20 impactful minutes.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K)

 

Training Name: We’re All In This Together: Collaborating with Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers

Course ID: 154041

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to give providers and educators tools to identify and model authentic collaboration opportunities with parents, guardians, and caregivers.

Topic Area: Professional Development (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K)

 

Training Name: Out of the Box: Cultivating Learning Through Arts and Crafts

Course ID: 154040

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to help educators promote arts and crafts as a regular way to learn and explore in the classroom.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K)

 

Training Name: The Mind of a Child: Infant/Toddler Brain Development

Course ID: 153806

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to inform childcare providers of the basic processes of infant/toddler brain development, benefits, and importance of fostering healthy brain development in children ages 0-3 years old.

Topic Area: Child Growth & Development (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers)

 

Training Name: Who’s Talking, Who’s Listening!

Course ID: 153808

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to improve interpersonal skills, enhance verbal and non-verbal communication skills, and increase the ability to communicate effectively.

Topic Area: Professional Development (Adult)

 

Training Name: The Art of Development: Lesson Planning for All Ages

Course ID: 153803

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to provide educators with foundational knowledge to create successful, organized, and effective lesson plans.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: Science Investigation

Course ID: 153801

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to discuss the importance of science, science studies, and using the subject to encourage curiosity and learning opportunities.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Preschool, Pre-K)

 

Training Name: Howdy Partner! Communication and Engagement with School Age Parents

Course ID: 153788

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to teach and model effective tools for communicating and engaging with parents and guardians of children in school age programs.

Topic Area: Professional Development (Adult)

 

Training Name: The Ripple Effect: The Importance of Professionalism in Early Childcare

Course ID: 153807

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to define what professionalism looks like in the field of early childcare and provide clear, actionable steps to achieve and maintain a professional attitude.

Topic Area: Professional Development (Adult)

 

Training Name: Pieces of the Puzzle: Room Arrangement for Afterschool Programs

Course ID: 153800

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to inform educators about the importance of thoughtful and intentional room arrangement, material organization, and its benefits for the students and staff.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: Make Your Money Math – School Age

Course ID: 153799

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This course will serve to educate child care providers about the significance and impact of using engaging and interactive math activities to reinforce concepts learned in school for students enrolled in school-age after school programs.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Kindergarten, Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: Make Your Money Math

Course ID: 153797

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This course will serve to educate child care providers about the significance and impact of using engaging and interactive math activities for children ages 0-5 years old.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Infants, Young Toddlers, Older Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K)

 

Training Name: Great Workplace, Greater People: Avoiding Employee Burnout

Course ID: 153784

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to educate facilities on the signs, remedies, and methods to prevent employee burnout and encourage positive morale within their various organizations.

Topic Area: Professional Development (Adult)

 

Training Name: Connecting the Dots: Linkages to the School Day

Course ID: 153669

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to encourage educators to create programming that effectively links in school and afterschool time by way of activities, partnerships, and academic goals.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Kindergarten, Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: Be Prepared: Organization for Maximization

Course ID: 153657

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to emphasize the importance of classroom preparation and organization and help early childhood educators implement greater organization and preparation in the classroom.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Infants, Young Toddler, Older Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten)

 

Training Name: Active Play and Cooperative Games

Course ID: 153654

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed for participants to learn and implement different ideas/games into their programs that help with child development across different developmental domains.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Young School Age, Older School Age)

 

Training Name: Behind the Scenes: Roles and Responsibilities of a Childcare Director

Course ID: 153665

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to inform directors of the essential responsibilities and operations of a childcare facility.

Topic Area: Program Administration (Adult)

 

Training Name: Enriching Afterschool Programming with STEM

Course ID: 153672

Course Hours: 2.00

Description: This training is designed to inform and encourage educators to implement activities and lessons with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics into their program curriculum.

Topic Area: Curriculum Activities (Young School Age, Older School Age)

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