The assessment process is made up of two components: the CDA Exam and Verification Visit. The Council uses the results of both to make a credentialing decision.

Submit $425 assessment fee and application to the Council. Await “Ready to Schedule Notice” from the Council before proceeding. Schedule and complete the CDA ...

What does Centre Devised Assessment (CDA) mean? Qualifications with internally set and marked assessment strategies require you to produce your own assessments.

The CDA credential is a nationally recognized certification that requires 480 hours of experience working with children and 120 clock hours of training.

The CDA Credential is awarded to child-care providers and home visitors who have demonstrated their skill in working with young children and their families by ...

The CDA credential demonstrates that an individual has exceptional knowledge and skills for the care and education of young children, from infancy to age five.

The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential is the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education (ECE) and is the best first step on the ...

The independent expert should use the CDA criteria for ensuring that the assessment does not negatively affect or influence conflict dynamics in the ...

Credentials provide students with evidence of advanced educational preparation through industry-validated programs, and they also add value to a transcript ...

Individuals who already have completed the required 120 hours for the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential may be eligible for a CDA Assessment Fee ...