What courses are required to become a Family Childcare Provider in Nebraska
Annual requirements for all child care providers working in all settings:
12 clock hours of training annually.
Training must include the following topics:
- Safe Environments
- Healthy Environments
- Learning Environments
- Physical Development
- CognitiveLearning
- Communication
- Creative Learning
- Self-Esteem
- Social Development
- Guidance
- Family Relationships
- Program Management
- Professionalism
Nebraska Early Childhood Professional Record System (NECPRS)
For NECPRS credit upload a copy of your certificate to your professional development training record. Nebraska Department of Education staff will review and verify training certificates.
Thinking about opening a child care center in Nebraska? For more information about opening a daycare or home child care center in Nebraska, you are able to contact your state licensing office. The office will be able to provide you with advice on Nebraska's requirements, rules, and regulations.
Nebraska Department of Education Office of Early Childhood
500 S. 84th St., 2nd Floor
Lincoln, NE 68510-2611
Fax: 402-471-0117
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 94987
Lincoln, NE 68509-4987
Website: https://www.education.ne.gov/OEC/
