Child Care Lounge Becomes Authorized Provider of IACET CEUs

PITTSBURGH - Dec. 2, 2015 - PRLog -- The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded Child Care Lounge the prestigious Authorized Provider accreditation. IACET Authorized Providers are the only organizations approved to offer IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs). The accreditation period extends for five years, and includes all programs offered or created during that time.

“Child Care Lounge is proud of our education programs which train thousands child care professionals each year in important professional development and early childhood education skills so that our clients stay on the cutting edge,” stated Joni Levine Child Care Lounge Administrator. Levine added, “Our new partnership with IACET is a demonstration of our commitment to lifelong learning and high standards for all of our programs, and we are very pleased to join such a prestigious organization as well as an elite group of organizations that offer excellent continuing education and training programs.”

“We are pleased to establish our relationship with Child Care Lounge as an Authorized Provider,” stated Sandra L. Williams, PhD, president of IACET and assistant professor and consultant at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, IL. Williams added, “Child Care Lounge joins nearly 500 organizations around the globe that have had their programs vetted by third-party experts in continuing education to ensure the highest possible standards are met.”

In order to achieve Authorized Provider accreditation, Child Care Lounge completed a rigorous application process, including a review by an IACET site visitor, and successfully demonstrated adherence to the ANSI/IACET 1-2013 Standard addressing the design, development, administration, and evaluation of its programs. Child Care Loungehas pledged its continued compliance with the Standard, and is now authorized to use the IACET name and Authorized Provider logo on promotional course material. In addition, Child Care Loungeis now linked to the IACET web site and is recognized as offering the highest quality continuing education and training programs.

About Child Care Lounge: Child Care Lounge was founded in 2001 by a former child care provider with a strong desire to improve early learning programming for young children. The mission of Child Care Lounge is to provide quality training, resources, and consultation that will lead to quality programs and care for young children by providing excellent customer service, economically priced classes, and listening to learner feedback. For more information, please visit www.childcarelounge.com.

About IACET: The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) is a non-profit association dedicated to quality continuing education and training programs. IACET is the only standard-setting organization approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for continuing education and training. The ANSI/IACET Standard is the core of thousands of educational programs worldwide. For more information, please visit www.iacet.org or call 703-506-3275.