Title: Child Nutrition Programs Course Catalog - Food Service Education & Training (CA Dept of Education)
Headings: Child Nutrition Programs Course Catalog
Child Nutrition Programs Course Catalog
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Last Reviewed: Monday, March 29, 2021

Content: Child Nutrition Programs Course Catalog - Food Service Education & Training (CA Dept of Education)
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Child Nutrition Programs Course Catalog
A catalog of online training courses for program operators participating in the Child Nutrition Programs. Overview
The Nutrition Services Division (NSD) is providing a catalog of online training courses for program operators participating in the School Nutrition Program (SNP), After School Program (ASP), Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), Food Distribution Program (FDP), and Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) to assist with professional standards requirements, professional development, and compliance needs. The online courses are grouped by program and organized by the key areas of nutrition, operations, administration, and communication and marketing. Online training courses for the ASP are coming soon! For in-person trainings, please refer to the Child Nutrition Information and Payment System (CNIPS) Training Registration Module refer to the CNIPS Training Registration Instructions. Definitions
SNP
CACFP
FDP
SFSP
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Definitions
After School Programs
Child and Adult Care Food Program
Child Care Center
Center
Day Care Home Provider
Day Care Home Sponsor
Food Distribution Program
Key Area
Learning Objective
National School Lunch Program
Professional Standards
School Breakfast Program
School Food Authority
School Nutrition Programs
Sponsors
Summer Food Service Program
Seamless Summer Option
Training Topic
After School Programs: The programs that give children and teenagers the nutrition they need, and draw them into constructive activities that are safe, fun, and filled with opportunities for learning after the school day. The federally reimbursable after school programs are under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and CACFP. Child and Adult Care Food Program: The CACFP provides nutritious meals and snacks to infants and children as a regular part of their day care.