Care Courses are self-instruction courses. Texas has the following requirements regarding self-instruction courses:
Type of provider |
Number of clock hours allowed from self-instruction courses (such as Care Courses) |
Caregivers and site directors in school-age programs. Caregivers and site directors in before or after-school programs. Caregivers in registered child care homes. |
Up to 12 hours of annual training |
Operation directors and program directors in school-age and before or after-school programs. |
Up to 16 hours of annual training |
Caregivers in child care centers. Substitute and assistant caregivers in a licensed childcare home. |
Up to 19 hours of annual training |
Primary caregivers in child care homes. Directors in child care centers. |
Up to 24 hours of annual training |