Our Certifications
Fenote Training Academy is certified by leading organizations to provide high-quality training for childcare professionals.
Fenote Training Academy provides comprehensive, Maryland Department of Education, Office of Child Care-approved training for childcare professionals at all career levels. Instruction is offered in English, and when needed, bilingual support in Amharic.
Comprehensive training covering child development, curriculum, health & safety, special needs, professionalism, and community engagement.
Essential foundational courses for new childcare providers covering child growth, preschool curriculum, and infant-toddler care.
Specialized training courses including SIDS prevention, communication skills, and understanding the role of play in children's learning.
Complete training from anywhere, at your convenience
Regular quizzes and evaluations to ensure knowledge retention and understanding.
Essential knowledge and strategies to support children's overall development through understanding milestones, developmental theories, and the role of play.
Designing developmentally appropriate curricula and maintaining safe environments that support children's well-being and learning.
Creating a safe and healthy childcare environment, recognizing signs of illness, emergency preparedness, and effective meal planning.
Insights into typical and atypical developmental patterns, ADA compliance, and inclusive practices to support all children.
Childcare business essentials, MSDE compliance, contract and policy development, and basic business practices.
Building family partnerships and community ties, cultural influences, and strategies to create a supportive early childhood environment.
All Core of Knowledge classes require a 75% passing score on final assessments (activities, projects, or tests). Certificates fulfill Maryland childcare credential training requirements. Click "Register Now" to enroll in the 6 Core Knowledge Training Package (CDV, CUR, HSN, SPN, PRO, COM).
Essential foundational courses for new childcare providers looking to establish a strong knowledge base in childcare principles
This training provides an overview of key stages in child growth and development. Participants will learn about physical, cognitive, social, and emotional milestones, as well as factors influencing development. The course equips childcare providers with strategies to support children's growth and create nurturing learning environments.
This training explores the fundamentals of designing and implementing an effective preschool curriculum. Participants will learn to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that support early learning in literacy, math, science, and social-emotional development. The course also covers best practices for lesson planning, assessment, and fostering a positive learning environment.
This training provides essential knowledge for nurturing the growth and development of infants and toddlers. Participants will learn about developmental milestones, responsive caregiving, safe environments, and strategies to support early learning and social-emotional well-being in young children.
45 hours of in-depth training for each course
Complete training from anywhere, at your convenience
Available in English and Amharic if needed.
Meets Maryland licensing requirements
Specialized courses to enhance specific skills and knowledge areas for childcare professionals
This training helps childcare providers understand SIDS, SUID, and other sleep-related infant deaths. Participants will learn to differentiate SIDS and SUID, identify risk factors, create a safe sleep environment, and apply the ABCs of safe sleep. The course provides essential strategies to reduce risks and ensure infant safety.
This training equips childcare providers with essential communication skills for early care and education settings. Participants will develop effective speaking and listening skills, enhance reading comprehension, and improve writing for documentation. The course also covers tools for recording and sharing critical child information to support clear and professional communication.
This engaging 3-hour virtual training is designed with flexibility and convenience in mind. It ensures that participants from various language backgrounds can easily understand and apply the material. Whether you're looking to enhance your skills or meet license requirements, this session offers a clear, effective learning experience.
Courses ranging from 2-9 hours to fit your schedule
Real-time interpretation in English and Amharic if needed.
Complete training from anywhere, at your convenience
Fenote Training Academy is certified by leading organizations to provide high-quality training for childcare professionals.