DCF 251.03(6)(6) “Child care worker” means in a group child care center, a child care teacher or assistant child care teacher, or in a school-age program, a school-age program leader or school-age group leader. DCF 251.03(8)(8) “Complaint” means an allegation that a provision of this chapter or of ch. 48, Stats., has been violated. DCF 251.03(8g)(8g) “Credit” means recognition for completing a course from an institution of higher education. DCF 251.03(8r)(8r) “Crib” means a bed for an infant or young child that is enclosed on 4 sides including play pens and portable cribs. DCF 251.03(9)(9) “Department” means the Wisconsin department of children and families. DCF 251.03(10)(10) “Division” means the department’s division of early care and education. DCF 251.03(10g)(10g) “Early childhood education” means the teaching of children who are 8 years of age or less. DCF 251.03(10m)(10m) “Emergency” means unforeseen circumstances that require immediate attention. DCF 251.03(11)(11) “Field trip” means any experience a child has away from the premises of the center, while under the care of center staff, whether a child walks or is transported. DCF 251.03(11g)(11g) “Fit and qualified” means displaying the capacity to successfully nurture and care for children and may include consideration of any of the following: DCF 251.03(11g)(b)(b) A history of a civil or criminal conviction or administrative rule violation that is substantially related to the care of children, as determined under s. DCF 13.05. DCF 251.03(11g)(d)(d) A history of civil or criminal offenses or any other action that demonstrate an inability to manage financial resources or the activities of a center. DCF 251.03(11r)(11r) “Full day center” means a center that accepts children for care for 5 or more consecutive hours in a day. DCF 251.03(12)(12) “Group” means a specific number of children who have a regularly assigned child care worker and who are cared for in the same self-contained room or area at the center. DCF 251.03(13)(13) “Group child care center” or “center” means a facility where a person for less than 24 hours a day provides care and supervision for 9 or more children who are not related to the provider. DCF 251.03(13m)(13m) “Hazard” means a potential source of harm that can jeopardize the health, safety or well-being of children in care. DCF 251.03(14)(14) “Hours of operation” means the hours within the terms of the license during which children are actually in the care of the center. DCF 251.03(14g)(14g) “In care” means the center is providing supervision, either on or off the premises, including during center-provided transportation, for the safety and the developmental needs of the child or children. DCF 251.03(14r)(14r) “Inclement weather” means stormy or severe weather such as any of the following: DCF 251.03(14r)(c)(c) Wind chills of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below for children age 2 and above. DCF 251.03(14r)(d)(d) Wind chills of 20 degrees Fahrenheit or below for children under age 2. DCF 251.03(16)(16) “Institution of higher education” means an educational institution which meets all of the following criteria except, in the case of a business school or technical institution, par. (c): DCF 251.03(16)(a)(a) Admits as regular students only persons having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate;