For Child Development Assistant certification, a completed application form  and photocopy of transcripts or verification of 45 hours of ECE college-level coursework, or completion of the Child Care Orientation Course must be sent to the Child Care Staff Certification Office.

For Child Development Worker and Child Development Supervisor certification, a completed application form and original transcripts/documents must be sent to the Child Care Staff Certification Office.

The processing time is approximately 2-6 weeks and there is no fee for certification.

See the certification guide for further information.

There are no residency requirements for certification.