ECELS arranges workshops on a fee-for-service basis. The fee is due when an ECELS staff member confirms that the workshop can be arranged. Check to see if the Regional Key will pay for the workshop with state funds. Contact ECELS by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by phone at 484-446-3003 for more information. (ECERS-ITERS: Parents and Staff. K7C1-84; 2 hours credit.) Updated 2/20.
Professional Development / Training
Caring for the Caregiver Workshop
This workshop teaches early learning practitioners how to recognize and manage occupational health risks, drawing on the content in Caring for Our Children: the National Health and Safety Performance Standards. Addresses management of stress, infectious disease risks and musculo-skeletal (ergonomic) challenges intrinsic to providing child care. Includes assessment of personal and work-site health promotion strategies.