{"id":1518,"date":"2019-02-13T21:22:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T21:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necpa.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1518"},"modified":"2021-10-06T13:08:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T13:08:21","slug":"ccpstepbystep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/necpa.net\/page\/ccpstepbystep\/","title":{"rendered":"CCP Step by Step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-527718 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-102929 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-713567\" style=\"height: 36px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-667789 kc_text_block sf-text-shadow-title\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">CCP<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-250554\" style=\"height: 10px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-431529 kc_text_block sf-text-shadow-title\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Step by Step<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-35951\" style=\"height: 40px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-177738 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-990560 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-602461\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-686852 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;The CCP Candidate chooses to pursue a Certified Childcare Professional (CCP).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;The Candidate chooses their CCP Field Counselor.&nbsp; The Field Counselor selection is recorded on the CCP Enrollment Packet.&nbsp; Before a CCP Candidate purchases the CCP Enrollment Packet, he\/she must select a Field Counselor.&nbsp; (This can be any individual that meets the CCP Field Counselor requirements.&nbsp; CCP Field Counselor requirements are published&nbsp;<u><a href=\"https:\/\/necpa.net\/page\/ccpfieldcounselor\">here<\/a><\/u>.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Candidate enrolls in the CCP.&nbsp; CCP Enrollment is $350.00.&nbsp; In order for a candidate to enroll in the CCP process, a candidate must* (1) Be at least 18 years old, (2) Hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and (3) Be able to speak, read, and write English in a capacity that will allow the candidate to perform their duties as a CCP.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;The Candidate completes the entire CCP Enrollment Packet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;Upon completion of the CCP Enrollment Packet, the Field Counselor submits the CCP Observation and Assessment Request Form<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;The NECPA sends the Field Counselor the CCP Performance Based Observation materials and the CCP Exam.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;The CCP Field Counselor proctors the CCP Exam and completes the Performance Based Observation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;The CCP Field Counselor sends the completed CCP exam and the Performance Based Observation to the NECPA Center of Operations.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li>&nbsp; &nbsp;The NECPA Center of Operations sends the Candidate\u2019s CCP materials to a third party grading organization that creates a CCP Candidate Profile.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li>&nbsp;The CCP Candidate Profile is reviewed by the Professional Standards Council (PSC).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"11\">\n<li>&nbsp;There are two possible results determined upon review of the CCP Candidate Profile:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><u>Approved<\/u><\/strong>: The candidate is fully approved and receives the CCP award.&nbsp; The CCP award is valid for two years, requiring maintenance every two years through a renewal process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><u>Open File:<\/u><\/strong> The candidate may become fully approved upon completion of additional training and\/or re-tested in areas specified by the Professional Standards Council (PSC) to strengthen your experiential and\/or your educational skills.&nbsp; Documented completion of the additional training is required within 12 months of the notification date.&nbsp; If a candidate does not provide a response within the specified time frames, they must complete the CCP process again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li>&nbsp;The Candidate is awarded the CCP Credential.&nbsp; The CCP is valid for two years, requiring maintenance every two years through a CCP maintenance process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-326927 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>* The NECPA Commission, Inc. reserves the right to waive any enrollment criteria requirements based on extenuating circumstances. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-669161\" style=\"height: 49px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":2267,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-blank-4.php","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CCP Step by Step - NECPA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/necpa.net\/page\/ccpstepbystep\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CCP Step by Step - NECPA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CCP Step by Step &nbsp; 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