Early Childhood Professional Growth Institute
CDA Initial Course — 120 Hours

Earn Your CDA Credential with Confidence

Our comprehensive CDA preparation program guides you from day one through your credential. Live virtual classes, expert mentoring, and bilingual support — built for busy professionals.

What is a CDA Credential?

The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential™ is the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education. It demonstrates your competency in working with young children and is recognized in all 50 states.

120 Hours of Training

Complete professional development across key competency areas of child care.

Flexible Schedule

Live virtual evening and weekend classes designed for working professionals.

Bilingual Support

Full program available in English and Spanish with dedicated mentors.

What’s Included

120 hours of CDA training
Live virtual classes with expert instructors
Portfolio development guidance
CDA exam preparation & practice tests
Dedicated bilingual mentoring (EN/ES)
Study materials & resource library
Verification Visit preparation
Job placement assistance

Ready to Start Your CDA Journey?

Join hundreds of child care professionals who’ve earned their CDA with our guidance. We’re with you every step of the way.