Preschool and primary teachers
Bring Montessori principles to your classroom, even if it isn't a Montessori school.
Professional training · ages 3 to 6
Learn to guide where the method is lived every day.
Five live online modules for educators, families and early-childhood professionals, led by guides who work every day in Golden Valley School's Montessori environments.
- Next start
- February 2027 · two modules open
- Per module
- ₡85.000 + IVA
- Format
- 100% online, live
For everyone who walks alongside young children.
No prior Montessori experience needed.
Parents
Prepare a home environment that invites independence.
Health professionals
Psychologists, speech and occupational therapists, pediatricians.
Caregivers and daycare
Enrich your daily work with children up to age six.
Homeschooling families
A clear framework for learning at home.
Education students
A practical foundation that complements your degree.
Training that comes from a real classroom.
Each module stands on its own and grants a certificate of achievement. Complete all five to receive the “Programa de Formación Profesional Montessori”. The order does not matter: start with whichever opens next.
Practicing guides
The facilitators work every day in Golden Valley School's Montessori environments.
Every material, in depth
Presentations of the pink tower, sandpaper letters and number rods are explained step by step, including their purpose.
Small groups
A maximum of 20 people per group, so each participant and their portfolio receive guidance.
Modules
Each module stands on its own and has its own certificate.
- 1
Montessori Philosophy
Transformative education
The starting point. Who the child is, what the adult's role is, and why the environment makes learning possible.
- 2
Practical Life
Independence and dignity
Where independence begins. Real activities that build coordination, order and concentration.
- 3
Sensorial
Knowledge through the senses
The senses as the doorway to knowledge. The sensorial materials prepare the mathematical mind.
- 4
Language
Expression from inner silence
From spoken language to writing and reading, without rushing and with meaning.
- 5
Mathematics
Logical thinking from the concrete
From concrete to abstract, with the material in hand.
Frequently asked questions
Short, honest answers about the training.
Do I need prior experience?
No. It's designed for teachers, parents and early-childhood professionals. You just need interest and commitment.
What certificate do I receive?
Certificate of achievement for each module. After completing all five, you receive the “Programa de Formación Profesional Montessori”.
Is this an AMI or AMS certification?
No. It is Golden Valley School's own training program. If you need an AMI diploma specifically, look for an AMI training center; many participants take this program as a practical foundation.
Can I take just one module?
Yes. Each module is independent and has its own certificate.
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Five modules for educators, parents and early-childhood professionals.