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Important Notice about University of Nevada Campus Extension Courses

Beginning July 1, 2025, The University of Nevada, Reno Extension office has implemented modest fees for select initial training courses previously available at no charge. Please email Cathy Pesklakai at UNR Extension (cpeshlakai@unr.edu) with any questions about this change and/or to learn more about their courses.

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CCEI is proud to offer CCEI440: Sensational Science as an online no-cost trial child care training course to new CCEI users April 1-30, 2021. This course is approved by The Nevada Registry for one child care training hour.

This course examines age appropriate guidelines and activities for setting up a science center that includes activities that build curiosity. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to define science as it relates to preschool children, identify appropriate materials to include in a science center, and identify basic activities for promoting early science skills.

This beginner-level, one-hour training course with a 0.1 IACET CEU value is available as a trial course to new users with CCEI account creation. This course is also offered in Spanish as ESP_CCEI440. Current CCEI users with active, unlimited annual subscriptions can enroll in professional development courses at no additional cost when logged in to their CCEI account. Users without subscriptions can purchase child care training courses as block hours through CCEI online enrollment.