Follow the BKC CDA Course from start to finish!
We mapped it out for you.
- 120 hours, self-paced CDA Course (overview/costs)
- Pay-as-you-go, or pre-payment options
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Follow the Better Kid Care (BKC) CDA GOLD Standard Course to support your CDA journey! The CDA Course meets the 120 hours of professional education required for the CDA Credential® and guides participants in how to complete the entire CDA Credential® process.
The course also includes ten online mentoring tutorials and resources that will help participants to navigate through the CDA process - from getting started to getting ready to finish! The goal of the BKC CDA course is to prepare CDA candidates to apply to the CDA Council for Professional Recognition.
Navigate the CDA Course
- Use the CDA Pacing Guide to stay on course
- Test drive the CDA Course (no obligation)
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Know about:
- The COVID-19 CDA extensions and updates from the CDA Council for Professional Recognition.
- BKC CDA Course updates: Updated annually. No updates were needed in 2020.
- CDA Course option for articulation to college credit! Get information from our partners at Penn State's World Campus.
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Note: You are responsible for reviewing state-specific information in your state approval system if you also consider using courses in the CDA coursework for other training requirements.
Did you know that the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential® must be renewed every three years on or before your CDA Credential expiration date? Use the BKC CDA Renewal coursework to get started on your renewal today!
