.png)
.png)
Looking For A CDA Fast Track Course? ONLY $199.99
Only 4 Weeks! Purchase The Training & Then Show Up On Zoom To Get The Work Done. We Provide The Required Training Hours To Obtain Your CDA. Look For An Email After You Purchase. Make Sure To Check Your Spam & Refresh. It Is An Automated Email! Save Your Spot Now By Purchasing Your Ticket! --------------> Only $199.99!
Per The Council For Professional Recognition: The Child Development Associate® (CDA) Credential™ is the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education (ECE), and it is a key stepping stone on the path of career advancement in ECE. The CDA® is based on a core set of competency standards that guide early childhood professionals toward becoming qualified educators of young children. The Council works to ensure that the nationally transferable CDA is a credible and valid credential, recognized by the profession as a vital part of professional development.

CDA Portfolio Training
Struggling With Your CDA Portfolio? We Get It! Putting Together The CDA Portfolio Is Usually The Hardest Part Of Preparing For Your CDA. It Doesn't Have To Be. After Years Of Requests We Decided To Include This Training In Our CDA Collection! Once You Download You Can Start & Stop To Get Your Portfolio Just Right! We Will Also Email (Check Your Spam Inbox, Too) A CDA Portfolio PDF Bonus Full Of Free Forms & Guidance! Click On The Video Below & Follow The Directions To Purchase! Once You Purchase Come Back To This Page & Click The Video Below To Watch. Try Different Devices Before Contacting Us!
CDA Portfolio Training Video - ONLY $39.99
Our boot camps are held periodically throughout the year. To check our upcoming training schedule, please email us for the latest information!
Gain "National" Professional Recognition In Your Field
Earn Your Child Development (CDA) Associate Credential
Recognized By The Council for Professional Recognition.
TM

CDA Eligibility Requirements:
-
Minimum of a high school diploma/GED
-
480 clock hours (about 3 months) of experience working with children within three years of beginning your application.
-
120 hours of training in eight core subject areas. Purchase these training hours here!
We Like To Simplify The Process. We Guide You Every Step Of The Way!
Presented by The Daycare Network
We realize providers need flexibility in order to continue their education. The long hours of running their own business doesn't always give them the freedom to train at any hour. Our boot camp pushes you to get it done!
We Understand A Small Business Budget! Want To Pay With An Installment Plan & Still Get Your Products Right Away?
👉🏽 Simply Click The Product You Want To Purchase. Then Click On The "Affirm Link" On The Product Page Instead Of Adding It To The Cart.
👉🏽 Choose An Affirm Buy NOW Pay Later Payment Plan That Fits Your Budget.
👉🏽 Affirm Helps You Stay On Budget & Still Get The Products You NEED!


What Are The Steps For CDA Certification?
1
1. Training! This Is Where
We Shine! Our CDA Course Meets All The CDA Requirements. Train Before You Apply!
Our bootcamp course contains the required 120 hours of core competency standards which cover 8 total subjects. You will receive your professional development certificate for each section you successfully pass. Enjoy instructor LIVE zoom calls on a weekly basis. The LIVE trainings will get you one-on-one instructor training. Our trainings also include an explanation of the CDA process, a portfolio guided training, instructor Q&A / review / chats / zooms. Your course will also include technical assistance to make sure you are able to access your classes. We work hard to guide you every step of the way. Click or scroll up and purchase your course today!
1
2. Buy The CDA Competency Standards Book, Build Your Professional Portfolio, Fill Out Your Application, Scholarships
Once your course work is complete you will begin to build your Professional Portfolio. Our course actually helps you build yours, so we suggest buying the $25 CDA Competency Standards Book from the Council for Professional Recognition website early on. The book contains all the information/steps required for applying. Your next step will be filling out your application with the council. Online applications are $425 and paper is $500. This is where the state specific grants/scholarships kick in. The council has a web page setup specifically to help you find state funds to pay for your CDA costs. Don't miss out on these opportunities to help cover your costs! Scholarship link!
1
3. Identify A Local CDA Professional Development Specialist That Matches Your Requirements & Apply/Pay Fees
During the application process, you will pick out a local CDA Professional Development Specialist from the Council's online directory. Once you pick one you will pay your application fees to the Council for Professional Recognition. Your PD specialist will setup an appointment up with you to observe you working with children. They will also review your Professional Portfolio and facilitate a reflective dialogue with you. After the CDA Application process is complete, you will then setup a testing date and take your Child Development Associate credential test. The testing site will be a Pearson Vue Testing Center near you. You will finally be able to shine knowing all your hard work will pay off!
3
2
1

.png)
Child Care Competency Standards
The Competency book & Essentials book are a requirement. It is to be purchased through the Council's website. Per the council website, It will include the credentialing process, the CDA Competency Standards and all of the forms a candidate will use, including an application, Family Questionnaires, and the official Comprehensive Scoring Instrument (the Observation Tool). Buy it early on! We send you a guide on what books to purchase!
.png)
Council for Professional Recognition's Application & Testing Process
We only handle the CDA training portion of your CDA credentials. Once your training with us is complete you will apply with The Council for Professional Recognition. Their online application cost (which includes testing) is $425 and $500 for a paper application. These cost can add up! Luckily, there are state grants/scholarship funding to help you pay for your application/testing costs. For more information on how to get a scholarship check out the Council's scholarship list by state. Here is the link to find your state's grant and scholarship information. Scholarships!
.png)
Council for Professional Recognition's CDA Renewal & Amnesty
Your CDA credential last for three years. It is important to renew before it expires. Give yourself plenty of time to renew. Click on the link for the Council's instructions and steps for renewal. They have also launched an amnesty program for CDA holders that have let their credential run out from past years. The amnesty program is available until December 31, 2021. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity to renew. They are making it easier than ever to get back in compliance. Click on this link for more info. - CDA® Renewal Amnesty Program
I Am Interested In Your CDA Course Trainings. I Have More Questions. Please Contact Me!

