CDEA Online Professional Development Services

Our training courses are designed to help child care professional's complete annual training requirements or acquire required training hours for those seeking a National CDA or Florida Child Care Professional Credential. Our courses provide a variety of engaging topics designed specifically for the child care professional.

Courses are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year! Take the courses you need or want when YOU want to!

For further information, call 1-800-261-6248, or e-mail info@smarthorizons.org.

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CCDE Credential Training/B-5 FCCPC

The CCDE Credential is required for those working in Christian settings.
*Price Includes: Annual Individual Subscription for the CCDE Credential Training: 120 hours of Formal Education/24 hours of Christian Ministry Modules ($199) and CCDE Credential Registration Fee of ($99)

Price Excludes: CCDE Credential Process cost of $300 due at time of CCDE Application.

Prior to purchasing, you must:
1. View CCDE Catalog
2. Fax the Student Enrollment Agreement to 904-573-8839.

View CCDE Overview
$298
VCDE Credential Training/B-5 FCCPC

The VCDE Credential is required for those not already implementing a comprehensive character development curriculum.
*Price Includes: Annual Individual Subscription for the VCDE Credential Training: 120 hours of Formal Education/24 hours of Values Education Modules ($199) and VCDE Credential Registration Fee ($99)

Price Excludes: VCDE Credential Process cost of $300 due at time of VCDE Application

Prior to purchasing, you must:
1. View VCDE Catalog
2. Fax the Student Enrollment Agreement to 904-573-8839.

View VCDE Overview
$298
CDE Credential Training/B-5 FCCPC

The CDE Credential is available for those already implementing a comprehensive character development curriculum.
*Price Includes: Annual Individual Subscription for the CDE Credential Training - 120 hours Formal Education ($199) and CDE Credential Registration Fee ($99)

Price Excludes:  CDE Credential Process cost of $300 due at time of CDE Application

Prior to enrolling, you must:
View CDE Catalog
2. Fax the Student Enrollment Agreement to 904-573-8839.
View CDE Overview
$298


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National CDA Credential Training
Annual Individual Subscription 120+ hours (12 CEUs) online self-paced training designed to meet the training requirements for the National CDA Credential.
If you need a coach to guide you through the CDA process click here.
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Christian Ministry Modules for the CCDE Credential
CDEA On-Line Professional Development Services Annual Individual Subscription
These sessions are also approved by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) for PAC, the Preschool Associate Credential.
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$99 Qty:
Values-based Modules for the VCDE Credential
CDEA On-Line Professional Development Services Annual Individual Subscription
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Credential Renewal Training (Staff)
Annual Individual Subscription
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Director's Credential Renewal Training
Annual Individual Subscription
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In-Service Training Option 1
Annual Individual Subscription
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In-Service Training Option 2
Annual Individual Subscription
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In-Service Training Option 3
Annual Individual Subscription
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In-Service Training Option 4
Annual Individual Subscription
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*The above B-5 FCCPC Credential Training is not inclusive of all costs associated with earning a B-5 FCCPC Credential.  The B-5 FCCPC Credential Process costs can also include:  an Application fee of $300 due with the submission of the Credential Application, a Credential Manual fee of $29 including shipping and handling, a textbook fee of 16.95 not including shipping and handling, and a professional early childhood organization membership fee.

The National CDA Credential Process will also require the cost of the application packet from the Council, which is $18.00 plus $5.00 shipping and handling; and a $325.00 Assessment Fee for the Council to complete the CDA credential.

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Online training for FCCPC and CDA credential renewal
We are pleased to announce the addition of a 45-hour course catalog specifically designed to meet the requirements for renewal of a Florida Child Care Professional or CDA credential. This is an exciting opportunity to conveniently complete credential renewal training online. The cost for a one year subscription to this course catalog is $129. For more information call 800-261-6248 or email info@smarthorizons.org.

Online training for Florida Director Credential renewal
We are pleased to announce the addition of a Florida Director Credential Renewal course catalog specifically designed to meet the requirements for renewal of a Florida Director credential. This is an exciting opportunity to conveniently complete credential renewal training online. The cost for a one year subscription to this course catalog is $129. For more information call 800-261-6248 or email info@smarthorizons.org.

Click here to download the Florida Director Credential Renewal Application

Attention Facility Managers:

Receive a free subscription for each group order of five subscriptions for the $199 CDA catalog. Examples:
Buy 5 and receive 1 free for a total of 6 subscriptions.
Buy 20 and receive 4 free for a total of 24 subscriptions.
Buy 19 and receive 3 free for a total of 22 subscriptions.

Financial assistance is now available for Florida teachers to cover 80% of your annual subscription cost. For more information please click here or view the T.E.A.C.H. Fact Sheet.

Child Care facility managers purchasing 10 or more subscriptions are eligible for special billing options.. For billing information, contact our Account Representatives at 1-800-261-6248, or e-mail info@smarthorizons.org.

For more information, view our Frequently Asked Questions.

To view CDA requirements, click here.

To view the CDA Renewal process, click here.

To view the FCCPC Renewal process, click here.

Enroll now and pay on-line by credit card to receive your user name and password. Now enjoy your chosen classes and make them relevant to your class or program. Remember, implementation of knowledge learned is the key that unlocks the door of a quality program.

Click here to download the Downloadable Brochure for Online CDA Assessment

Click here to watch the Presentation for Online CDA Assessment

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