Applications Open for FY2026 Childcare Worker Career Advancement Training for Childcare Professionals Nationwide | E-learning Format Available Anywhere in Japan
The Hanyukai has started accepting applications for the FY2026 "Childcare Worker Career Advancement Training." The e-learning format allows participation from anywhere in Japan, aiming to improve the professional skills required in childcare settings.
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Hanyukai has begun accepting applications for its e-learning course for the FY2026 "Nationwide (excluding Tokyo) Childcare Worker Career Advancement Training."
This training is an e-learning format combining 12 hours of video viewing and 3 hours of live Zoom training, for a total of 15 hours. It is designed to be easy to study according to work or shift schedules and is accessible from anywhere in Japan.
The covered fields include infant care, early childhood education, special needs child care, parent and child-rearing support, and management—all related to the expertise required in the childcare field. The tuition fee is 9,800 JPY (tax included), and the textbook is free.
Those who took the course last year can continue to use their previous accounts. You can apply after logging in without creating a new registration.
E-learning training available from anywhere in the country
For the FY2026 nationwide childcare worker career advancement training, we will be conducting an e-learning course that combines on-demand video learning with live Zoom training.
Within the video viewing period, participants can study at their convenience. The course can be taken on a smartphone or computer, and videos can be watched repeatedly.
This format is also easy to use for those who find it difficult to participate in group training or who want to take the course while balancing work and shifts.
12 hours of video + 3 hours of live Zoom for practical learning
This training consists of 12 hours of video viewing and 3 hours of live Zoom training.
In the on-demand videos, participants will learn the basic knowledge and concepts of each field, and in the live Zoom training, they will deepen their understanding through instructor explanations and exercises.
The content emphasizes not just knowledge acquisition but also practical application in daily childcare practices.
Features of the e-learning training
- 12 hours of video viewing + 3 hours of live Zoom training
- Total 15-hour training structure
- Study at any time during the video viewing period
- Accessible from smartphone or PC
- Videos can be watched repeatedly
- Available from anywhere in the country
- Tuition fee of 9,800 JPY (tax included) *Textbook fee is free
Currently recruiting for the following trainings
We are currently accepting applications for the following fields and schedules.
Infant Care
- Live Zoom Training: September 4 (Fri) 8:30-11:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 28 (Fri)
Early Childhood Education
- Live Zoom Training: September 18 (Fri) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - September 11 (Fri)
Special Needs Child Care
- Live Zoom Training: August 6 (Thu) 8:30-11:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - July 30 (Thu)
- Live Zoom Training: September 3 (Thu) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 27 (Thu)
Parent and Child-Rearing Support
- Live Zoom Training: August 6 (Thu) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - July 30 (Thu)
- Live Zoom Training: September 3 (Thu) 8:30-11:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 27 (Thu)
Management
- Live Zoom Training: August 25 (Tue) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 18 (Tue)
Tuition fee of 9,800 JPY (tax included), includes textbook fee
The tuition fee is 9,800 JPY (tax included).
This pricing makes it accessible for those who want to systematically take career advancement training for childcare workers or for workplaces that want to promote training in target fields.
Last year's participants can use their previous accounts
Those who took the course last year can continue to use their previous accounts.
You can apply after logging in without creating a new registration.
Applications are being accepted on the dedicated homepage
Applications are being accepted on the dedicated homepage for the Childcare Worker Career Advancement Training.
If you have a preferred field or schedule, we recommend applying early.
Additional training schedules will be added sequentially. Please check the homepage for the latest schedules and availability.
Click here for applications and details
https://career-up.hanyuukai.biz/
About Social Welfare Corporation Hanyukai and General Incorporated Association Hanyukai
Social Welfare Corporation Hanyukai operates childcare facilities and conducts training programs in the fields of childcare, welfare, and education, including career advancement training for childcare workers, in-house training, and disaster prevention training.
Through training that is in line with the actual conditions of the childcare field, we support the improvement of childcare quality and human resource development.
Contact
Social Welfare Corporation Hanyukai / General Incorporated Association Hanyukai
Childcare Worker Career Advancement Training Secretariat
TEL: 080-5188-5855
Reception hours: Weekdays 9:00-16:00
This training is an e-learning format combining 12 hours of video viewing and 3 hours of live Zoom training, for a total of 15 hours. It is designed to be easy to study according to work or shift schedules and is accessible from anywhere in Japan.
The covered fields include infant care, early childhood education, special needs child care, parent and child-rearing support, and management—all related to the expertise required in the childcare field. The tuition fee is 9,800 JPY (tax included), and the textbook is free.
Those who took the course last year can continue to use their previous accounts. You can apply after logging in without creating a new registration.
E-learning training available from anywhere in the country
For the FY2026 nationwide childcare worker career advancement training, we will be conducting an e-learning course that combines on-demand video learning with live Zoom training.
Within the video viewing period, participants can study at their convenience. The course can be taken on a smartphone or computer, and videos can be watched repeatedly.
This format is also easy to use for those who find it difficult to participate in group training or who want to take the course while balancing work and shifts.
12 hours of video + 3 hours of live Zoom for practical learning
This training consists of 12 hours of video viewing and 3 hours of live Zoom training.
In the on-demand videos, participants will learn the basic knowledge and concepts of each field, and in the live Zoom training, they will deepen their understanding through instructor explanations and exercises.
The content emphasizes not just knowledge acquisition but also practical application in daily childcare practices.
Features of the e-learning training
- 12 hours of video viewing + 3 hours of live Zoom training
- Total 15-hour training structure
- Study at any time during the video viewing period
- Accessible from smartphone or PC
- Videos can be watched repeatedly
- Available from anywhere in the country
- Tuition fee of 9,800 JPY (tax included) *Textbook fee is free
Currently recruiting for the following trainings
We are currently accepting applications for the following fields and schedules.
Infant Care
- Live Zoom Training: September 4 (Fri) 8:30-11:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 28 (Fri)
Early Childhood Education
- Live Zoom Training: September 18 (Fri) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - September 11 (Fri)
Special Needs Child Care
- Live Zoom Training: August 6 (Thu) 8:30-11:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - July 30 (Thu)
- Live Zoom Training: September 3 (Thu) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 27 (Thu)
Parent and Child-Rearing Support
- Live Zoom Training: August 6 (Thu) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - July 30 (Thu)
- Live Zoom Training: September 3 (Thu) 8:30-11:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 27 (Thu)
Management
- Live Zoom Training: August 25 (Tue) 12:30-15:50
- Video Viewing Period: May 1 (Fri) - August 18 (Tue)
Tuition fee of 9,800 JPY (tax included), includes textbook fee
The tuition fee is 9,800 JPY (tax included).
This pricing makes it accessible for those who want to systematically take career advancement training for childcare workers or for workplaces that want to promote training in target fields.
Last year's participants can use their previous accounts
Those who took the course last year can continue to use their previous accounts.
You can apply after logging in without creating a new registration.
Applications are being accepted on the dedicated homepage
Applications are being accepted on the dedicated homepage for the Childcare Worker Career Advancement Training.
If you have a preferred field or schedule, we recommend applying early.
Additional training schedules will be added sequentially. Please check the homepage for the latest schedules and availability.
Click here for applications and details
https://career-up.hanyuukai.biz/
About Social Welfare Corporation Hanyukai and General Incorporated Association Hanyukai
Social Welfare Corporation Hanyukai operates childcare facilities and conducts training programs in the fields of childcare, welfare, and education, including career advancement training for childcare workers, in-house training, and disaster prevention training.
Through training that is in line with the actual conditions of the childcare field, we support the improvement of childcare quality and human resource development.
Contact
Social Welfare Corporation Hanyukai / General Incorporated Association Hanyukai
Childcare Worker Career Advancement Training Secretariat
TEL: 080-5188-5855
Reception hours: Weekdays 9:00-16:00