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Child Development Associate

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  • Educational Requirements: 150 Clock Hours of Formal Training

    Providing a Safe and Healthy Learning Environment 35
    Steps to Advance Children’s Physical and Intellectual Development 25
    Positive Ways to Support Children’s Social and Emotional Development 15
    Strategies to Establish Productive Relationships With Families 10
    Strategies to Manage an Effective Program Operation 10
    Maintain a Commitment to Professionalism 25
    Observing and Recording Children’s Behavior 10
    Principles of Child Growth and Development 20
    Total Hours 150


    A visual guide outlining the steps to obtain a CDA National Credential, including getting started, training, putting it all together, paying for it, next steps, and celebrating your achievement.

    After contacting us about your interest in the course, an application will be sent to you via email requesting the following information:

    • Student Name
    • Student Phone Number
    • Alternate Phone Number
    • Student Address
    • Student Date of Birth
    • Student e-mail address (required)
    • Company (if applicable)
    • P.O. Number (if applicable)

     

    Return the completed application via email to lwoods@wwtech.edu as an attachment. You will receive log-in information within 1-5 business days after we receive your application. Once you receive your log-in information, you will complete the online course and take the online exam.

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  • Our online continuing education hours meet the 45 hours/3 years for CDA renewal and 20 hours/year of professional development for childcare workers that is required by DHS to maintain credentials and employment, and stay in compliance with state regulations. All courses are approved by the CECPD OK Professional Development Registry.

    Online Courses Include:

    • Ensuring Developmentally Appropriate Practices
    • Healthy Children and Family
    • Keeping Children Safe
    • And many more!


    Cost is based on the number of employees at a facility. Students can obtain 30 CEU hours per semester.

To begin the enrollment process, contact

Lori Woods
405-452-1245 or
lwoods@wwtech.edu