Funded Infant-Toddler CDA to Begin in Spring Term 2021 at SUNY SCCC

Beginning Spring Term 2021

Earn 13 early childhood credits while obtaining your Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. The funded program will include preparation for the CDA exams, portfolio development, field/work placement, tutors, and advisors. The program also includes the CDA textbooks, clearances, CPR/FA certification, and exam fees.

The CDA Credential is transferable to all 50 states, and several countries. Credits articulate into SUNY Schenectady’s Early Childhood Education Certification and AAS degree program. Course content includes but is not limited to health and safety in classrooms and outdoors, developmentally appropriate planning and programming, basic child development, supporting children's social and emotional development, building relationships with families and colleagues, and understanding regulations, and learning how to become a professional.

To learn more about the funded credit-bearing Infant-Toddler CDA program offered at Schenectady Community College, please email: Beth St. Dennis: Bethany.stdennis@cuny.edu

Attend a FREE information session on Tuesday, January 5, 11:00 - 12:00 pm via ZOOM. Email: Beth St. Dennis: Bethany.stdennis@cuny.edu to register.

Or register here for the pre-application

This project is supported in part by the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five Initiative, Grant Number 90TP001901 01, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care.