General Training Information

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All Child Care Choices Training Opportunities are available
and listed online at the
Ohio Professional Development Registry - www.ohpdn.org

 

General Training Information, Rules & Procedures 

  • No walk-ins will be allowed at any training - you must pre-register online for all Child Care Choices trainings.
  • No Registrations will be accepted over the phone.
  • Registrations must be received at least 3 days in advance of training.

 

New Registration Process: EFFECTIVE JANUARY 01, 2010!

  • Completely done online. (www.opdn.org)
  • First register as a professional on the Ohio Professional Development network (OPDN) professional registry
  • you will be given a pin number that will identify you for future use of the website.
  • Using your pin number, search for trainings (you can search under the training tab by county, date range, or topic). 

Questions—contact Ali Crose at 1-800-92CHILD

Payment for Trainings
All payments are due at least 3 days in advance of the training.  CCC accepts checks or money orders only. CCC will accept purchase orders from center-based early childhood programs.  Purchase orders must accompany registrations.  If you fail to show at a training you have registered for, the PO will be responsible for the training cost.  Payment will not be accepted at a training.

Payment must be sent to:
Child Care Choices
601 South Street
Galion, Ohio, 44833

There is a $25 fee for returned checks.     

Cancellations & Refunds
If you fail to attend a training you registered for, CCC will not issue a refund or credit, with the following exceptions:

  • If you cancel your attendance within a minimum of 2 business days prior to the training date.  You may cancel online only.
  • If CCC must cancel a training due to weather, low enrollment, or other circumstances, you will receive a refund of your registration fee.

Note to center-based programs—The full balance of training fees must be paid, including staff that do not attend without cancellation. 
 
Prompt Arrival/Early Departure for Trainings
If you are more than 15 minutes late and/or leave prior to the end of any training, according to the presenters discretion, you may not receive credit for the class.

Children at Trainings
Children are not permitted at trainings.

County Certified Type B Providers
Contact your local Job & Family Services to determine if your training expenses will be covered by them. If so, you must still follow our registration process.  f you fail to attend the training you have registered for, you will be responsible for the training cost.