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Enhancing Head Start Workforce and Program Quality: Key Regulatory Changes

$199.99

This course offers an in-depth look at the recent DHHS Final Rule impacting the Head Start Program Performance Standards. Learn about new workforce support measures, enhanced mental health services, and improved program quality standards. Gain actionable insights on implementing wage and benefit changes, mental health service enhancements, and family engagement strategies. Stay compliant and ensure your program meets the updated standards by the set deadlines.

In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the rationale and goals driving the regulatory changes.
* Identify key changes to HSPPS regarding workforce wages, benefits, and wellness.
* Describe enhancements to mental health services for children, families, and staff.
* Outline quality improvements across various service areas.
* Recognize updated compliance requirements, effective dates, and timelines.
* Understand the implications of non-compliance with the Final Rule.
* Identify resources and support available for implementation.

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NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year.  At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”. 

Additional information

Federal Register Title

Supporting the Head Start Workforce and Consistent Quality Programming. Document Number: 2024-18279

Course SKU

FR-24-249-1

Why This Course Is Important

By not taking this course, learners miss out on understanding the comprehensive changes to the Head Start Program Performance Standards, risking non-compliance and potential funding issues.