Child Development Associate Credential
The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential is a nationally and the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education (ECE).
CDA Training Preparation
State‑Approved • Career‑Focused • Student‑Centered
Preparing you to become a skilled early childhood professional.
What's involved:
✔ 120 hours of coursework
✔ Professional portfolio development
✔ CDA exam preparation
✔ Real classroom experience
✔ Employability skills training built for today’s ECE workforce
Job‑ready for Careers
- Classroom Teacher
- Center Support Staff
- Home Visitor
- Program Administrator
- Family Child Care Provider
Advanced Option:
Select candidates may qualify for the 40-Hour Director Training Certificate
(Program Administrator Apprenticeship pathway).
Apprenticeship Opportunities
Learn more about high-demand careers in education .
This program is approved for financial assistance under the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) depending available funding.
Limited scholarships also available for Georgia residents.
Learn more about how to apply.
Check Out Scholarships Available for Georgia Residents
This program is eligible for financial assistance under the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA)
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