Pennsylvania Child Care Training | Care Courses

National Childcare Credentials in Pennsylvania

Use our courses toward a CDA Credential and for NAC and CDA renewal.

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Pennsylvania Childcare Training Requirements

All Care Courses (with the exception of Child Abuse and Neglect: A Caregiver's Guide to Adverse Childhood Experiences) are accepted by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for the annual clock hours of child care training required for child care centers, group child care homes and family child care homes. This includes directors, group supervisors, assistant group supervisors, primary staff persons, secondary staff person operators, caregivers, and aides.

All Care Courses (with the exception of Child Abuse and Neglect: A Caregiver's Guide to Adverse Childhood Experiences and Safe Environments in Child Care) are approved in the Pennsylvania Early Learning Keys to Quality Registry as PQAS approved trainings. To get Pennsylvania Keys training credit, please add your PA Keys Registry ID number to your Care Courses account. Thank you!

Pennsylvania Act 48 Training

Care Courses is an approved provider of PA Act 48 professional development. Click to view our Act 48 course listing.