The Council for Professional Recognition offers training sessions relative to the CDA Assessment System in conjunction with early childhood education conferences. The types of sessions include:
General Information Sessions for persons wanting to learn more about the CDA Credential and assessment process
CDA Advisor Training for professionals interested in serving as Advisors to CDA Candidates
Council Representative Refresher Training for professionals who have previously been trained to serve as a Council Rep and need to participate in a refresher course to maintain their status.
Currently scheduled CDA Information or Training Sessions:
NAEYC's National Institute for Early Childhood Professional Development
New Orleans, LA
June 9-10, 2008
CDA General Information
Advisor Training
Council Representative Refresher
Birth to Three Institute
Washington, DC
August 4, 2008
CDA General Information
(Spanish)
North West Indian Head Start Coalition
Billings, MT
August 11-14, 2008
CDA General Information
Advisor Training
Council Representative Refresher
Early Childhood Association of Florida
Orlando, FL
September 25-27, 2008
CDA General Information
Advisor Training
Council Representative Refresher
NAEYC Conference
Dallas, TX
November 5-8, 2008
CDA General Information
Advisor Training
Council Representative Refresher
Participants must register directly with the conference committees listed above. Council Representatives planning to attend refresher training sessions must call the Council, Training Services Unit, (800) 424-4310 or (202) 265-9090, to reserve a space.