Training
Empowering Early Educators Through Professional Growth
The Partnership for Children of Johnston County is committed to helping teachers, directors, and early-childhood professionals gain the skills, confidence, and certifications they need to succeed.
Our professional development program offers affordable, DCDEE-approved training opportunities designed to strengthen classroom quality and help educators meet state requirements — all while continuing to grow in their careers.
About the Program
For Educators, By Educators
Our training sessions are created by early-learning professionals who understand the real-world challenges of working with young children.
Each training is practical, interactive, and packed with tools you can apply immediately. Our trainings are designed to support your goals.
We offer a mix of in-person and virtual trainings so you can learn in the format that works best for you.
You’ll Find Topics Like:
- Child growth and development
- CPR, First Aid, and ITS-SIDS
- Behavior guidance and classroom management
- Creating inclusive learning environments
- Building positive teacher-family relationships
- Curriculum and lesson-planning strategies
Our Trainings Help You:
- Meet annual DCDEE licensing requirements
- Earn certificates of completion
- Strengthen classroom quality and outcomes
- Stay up-to-date on early-education best practices
Ready to get started?
Our Commitment to Professional Learning
To ensure a high-quality experience for all participants, please review the following before registering:
Late arrivals:
Participants who arrive more than 15 minutes late will not receive credit.
Refunds:
We are unable to offer refunds for missed sessions.
Credits:
If you notify us before the class begins, a credit will issued for use within six months.
No-shows:
Those who do not attend or notify us in advance are not eligible for credit.
Thank you for respecting the time, effort, and collaboration that make our training programs successful for everyone.
Whether you’re meeting your annual training hours or expanding your skill set to take on a new role, our team is here to help.
Explore upcoming opportunities, register online, and connect with other passionate educators working to make a difference in Johnston County.