Online CACFP Basic Training

Completing CACFP Basic Training is a requirement of all new sponsors coming onto the program. This online version of the course is designed to guide you through the course requirements you must complete to successfully fulfill the basic training requirement.

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/427

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Civil Rights (Yearly)

This course fulfills the required annual civil rights training and contains a number of great resources including a link to the "And Justice for All" poster order form. Note: Credit 0.5hrs

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/65

Healthier CACFP

The Healthier CACFP Award is a recognition system that supports wellness efforts of: Child Care Providers, Center Staff, and Home Providers participating in CACFP.

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/56

Requisitos del patrón de comida y funciones del Programa

Este curso abarca los requisitos del patrón alimenticio de infantes y niños, y de los procedimientos del programa. Audiencia: Centros y FDCH.

Tiempo: 1.5-2hrs

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/1040

Program Overview

This course will discuss the Child and Adult Care Food Program at an overview level. Requirements that must be met by all CACFP sponsors prior to operating the food program as well as annually thereafter will also be discussed. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/404

Enrollment/Attendance

This course will discuss the enrollment and attendance record keeping requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/406

Income Eligibility Forms

This course will discuss the Income Eligibility Form (IEF) requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and provide you with practice in completing IEFs. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 30–45min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/409

Meal Service, Point of Service, Claim Submission

This course will discuss the Child and Adult Care Food Program requirements around meal service, point of service, and submitting a claim for reimbursement. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/410

Additional Requirements

This course will discuss financial, training, and record retention requirements, as well as the required posters to be displayed at your centers. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/411

Procurement

This course discusses the procurement requirements when using Child and Adult Care Food Program reimbursement money. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/412

Sponsors of Multiple Sites

This course only applies to Child and Adult Care Food Program sponsors who operate multiple sites under one sponsor. If you are not sure whether this would apply to you, please contact the state office. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/413

Meal Components

This course discusses the meal components that contribute to a reimbursable meal. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 60–90min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/414

Serving Sizes

This course will go into detail on the serving size requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/415

Meal Service

This course will discuss the different meal service options that are available to be used at your organization. Please note that offer vs. serve is ONLY available to adult care centers. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/417

Special Diets

This course will explain how you, as a sponsor, can accommodate for special diet requests. Please don't hesitate to contact the state office with questions on this topic. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/419

CN Labels

This course will discuss when Child Nutrition (CN) labels are needed and what documentation must be maintained in order to meet the meal pattern requirements. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/424

Interactive Food Buying Guide

This course will discuss how you can use the Interactive Food Buying Guide to calculate how much food you need to purchase in order to serve the minimum serving sizes. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 30–45min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/560

Menus & Recipes

This course will discuss the basics of creating menus and standardized recipes. There is much more to this topic than can be presented in this short course. Please utilize the resources that are available to you for additional training and resources on this topic. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 15–30min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/426

Menu Records

This course will discuss how to document your menus for the meals you claim for reimbursement. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 45–60min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/430

Infants

This course will discuss the unique meal pattern and record keeping requirements that pertain to infants. If you don't provide care for infants at your organization, this course is not required. This course offers Career Ladder Credit.

Time to Complete: 60–75min

Course URL: https://usbe.instructure.com/courses/436

ICN eLearning Portal

The Institute of Child Nutrition (ICN) offers a list of over 50 online courses in topics such as: CACFP Meal Pattern Requirements, Norovirus for Schools, Nutrition 101, and so much more!

Course URL: https://theicn.docebosaas.com/learn