Placement of the Training for Child Care Careers Caregiver Training Series Courses to meet the Formal Educational Requirements of the CDA Competency Standards |
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(Educational Requirements: 120 clock hours of Formal Training in 5 Years) | ||
Training for Child Care Careers' Caregiver Training Series Courses | CDA Subject Areas | CDA Functional Areas |
Health and Safety |
Subject Area #1 Planning a safe, healthy learning environment. |
Safe Healthy Learning Environment |
Subject Area #2 Steps to advance children's physical and intellectual development. |
Physical Cognitive Communication Creative | |
Behavior and Guidance I Behavior and Guidance II |
Subject Area #3 Positive ways to support children's social and emotional development. |
Self Social Guidance |
Subject Area #4 Strategies to establish positive relationships with families. |
Families | |
Daily Program for Infants and Toddlers |
Subject Area #5 Strategies to manage an effective program operation. |
Program Management |
Entry Level Child Care Training* |
Subject Area #6 Maintaining a commitment to professionalism. |
Professionalism |
Child Development II |
Subject Area #7 Observing and recording children's behavior. |
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Child Development I |
Subject Area #8 Principles of child growth and development. |
Bolded items are required courses to meet CDA requirements
* ELCCT can be divided among the different subject areas in this manner -
Subject Area #1 - 7 hours, Subject Area #2 - 3 hours, Subject Area #3 - 3 hours,
Subject Area #4 - 2 hours, Subject Area #6 - 2 hours, Subject Area #7 - 3 hours