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Can I use Lillio Academy for PD hours in Kentucky?
Yes! Individual Lillio Academy courses are accepted and approved by the Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and ECE TRIS.
Please Note: All Webinars and Lillio Basic Courses must NOT be submitted to your registry. They do not meet specific learning requirements for the state and will not be accepted if submitted.
Sign up for Lillio Academy to complete your professional development hours at your convenience! You can work at your own pace from wherever you want. Once you successfully complete a course, you can download your certificate!
Kentucky Child Care Training Requirements:
In accordance with KRS 199.896(15) and (16), all providers in the state of Kentucky are required to complete the following:
6 hours of cabinet-approved orientation completed within the first three (3) months of employment in a childcare program
9 hours of cabinet-approved early care and education training within the first year of employment in a childcare program, including one and one-half (1 1/2) hours of cabinet-approved pediatric abusive head trauma training
15 hours of cabinet-approved early care and education training completed between July 1 and the following June 30 of each subsequent year of employment in a child care program, including one and one-half (1 1/2) hours of cabinet-approved pediatric abusive head trauma training completed once every five (5) years.
Click here to find out more about the courses Lillio Academy offers covering required training topics!
Courses currently pending in Kentucky:
No pending courses at this time. Check back for any future changes
Opening a facility or beginning work in the childcare field:
If you are interested in opening a child care program or working in the child care field, please contact your state licensing agency for the specific requirements, rules, and regulations of your state. Kentucky licensing website can be found here.
Last Updated: May 2024
Though Lillio attempts to maintain accurate and up-to-date information, educators are individually responsible for understanding the submission and approval process of all professional development and licensing work in their state.
