236 - Steps to Obtain a CDA Credential

The Child Care Directors Chair Podcast

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This episode of the Child Care Director's Chair podcast discusses the steps involved in obtaining a CDA (Child Development Associate) credential. The host emphasizes the importance of the CDA in enhancing qualifications and advancing careers in early childhood education. The steps include meeting eligibility requirements, choosing a CDA setting, gaining practical experience, compiling a professional portfolio, completing the CDA application, scheduling a verification visit, preparing for the CDA exam, and maintaining and renewing the credential. The host encourages childcare directors to support their team members in obtaining the CDA.

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