All of ChildCareEd's courses are accepted by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in accordance with their continuing education requirement for all childcare providers. ChildCareEd has on staff several Registered Trainers with the Texas Early Childhood Professional Development System (TECPDS) (Trainer IDs# 89912, #114259, #89900, #89901).
The following are required trainings in the state of Texas:
Family Child Care, Home Daycare, or Primary Caregiver Training Requirements:
Child Care Center Staff Caregiver Training Requirements:
Director Training Requirements:
The CDA Credential: can be used as a substitute for preservice training.
Annual training for all providers must be relevant to the age of the children being cared for and include a minimum of 20% instructor-led training. ChildCareEd offers both self-instruction courses and instructor-led courses.
*Please contact your local Child Care Licensing office to confirm these courses meet all necessary requirements as standards are subject to change.*
Administrators! Are you looking to purchase hours for your staff? ChildCareEd offers the Group Admin Program and Subscription Services, which make it easy and affordable to make group purchases.
Group Admin Program
The Group Admin Program allows you to purchase clock hours at a flat price and then assign classes to staff members. This gives you control over your budget and training plan. Purchase hours for staff to ensure they complete their training requirements.
Use our Group Admin Feature and receive the following benefits:
Subscription Services
With Subscription Services, you can purchase training hours at a low one-time cost. There are three tiers to choose from, depending on your needs:
To view the course selection available for each of our subscription services, please click on View Courses List under each here: https://www.childcareed.com/subscriptions.html.