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Explore professional development opportunities offered by DCAEYC's partners. This page connects our members and the broader early childhood education community with trainings, workshops, and educational resources designed to expand knowledge, strengthen professional skills, and support continued growth in the field.
The Council for Professional Recognition has launched its Child Development Professional (CDP) Credential Pilot, designed for educators serving in lead teacher, mentor teacher, senior teacher, and similar advanced roles. Selected participants will have all credential fees waived and the opportunity to be among the first educators nationwide to pursue this new credential.
Learn more about the eligibility requirements and express your interest: https://lnkd.in/ehgpjDYC
November 24 | Building the Consultation Workforce
The next session in Georgetown University’s free Leadership Series focuses on building the consultation workforce. The series is open to anyone starting or sustaining a consultation program, and one registration covers the four remaining sessions.
Practical Certificate in IECMHC | February 2027 Cohort
Georgetown University also offers a paid, virtual certificate program for eligible early childhood staff and mental health clinicians. The program combines four months of training with eight months of reflective supervision and is designed to help staff apply consultation skills in their current roles.