Trainer Application

Information
Thank you for your interest in becoming a approved trainer in Kansas. This is the first step in having training approved for in-service hours for professionals working in child care settings. 

We value the trust you place in us when you submit your application. Please be assured that all applications and their contents will be reviewed with the utmost confidentiality, professionalism, and sensitivity. We aim to ensure a fair and respectful evaluation process for all applicants. 

Eligible applicants will review the trainer agreement, be a minimum of 18 years of age, and have earned a high school diploma or equivalent. If you do not meet those requirements, please exit the application.
Eligibility



Contact Information




Enter other names or nicknames you've used.



Affiliation


Upon approval as a trainer, the organization designee will be contacted to register the organization and/or verify your affiliation. Please provide contact information for an individual at the organization who can provide demographic details about the organization, such as number of employees, average salary, and filing status.




Become a Trainer





Please redact any personally identifiable information that may be displayed on your documents, such as social security number or date of birth. It is not necessary to upload your high school diploma if your high school graduation date is listed on your college transcript.



Please redact any personally identifiable information that may be displayed on your documents, such as social security number or date of birth. Proof of credential/license is optional, not required.

Please provide the details of a least 5000 hours of relevant work experience that is relevant to the content you intend to train.
 
Note: 2080 hours = 1 year full-time employment; 4160 = 2 years of full-time employment; 5000 hours = 2.4 years of full-time employment




2080 hours = 1 year full-time employment; 4160 = 2 years of full-time employment; 5000 hours = 2.4 years of full-time employment

Please provide the details and documentation of a least 32 hours of professional development completed in the last three years that is relevant to the content you intend to train. 




Must be within the last three years.

Proof of training/certificate upload is optional, not required.
At least two references are required. Please list individuals who can provide first hand knowledge to your professional behavior, work ethic, and skills as a trainer




Trainer Directory
The statewide trainer directory will be a feature within Cape to allow users to search for trainers by region, training format, languages, and specializations. This section is optional. Your responses to these questions do not impact the outcome of your trainer application.




Agreement

Your typed legal first and last name will serve as your signature.