Child Development Associate (C.D.A.) Credential

The Child Development Associate Credential is not awarded by Shelton State Community College. It is awarded by the Council for Early Childhood Recognition in Washington, D.C. Information concerning the Council and the CDA credential may be obtained from the Dean of Academic Services or faculty in the child development program.

Students interested in obtaining the 120 hours of formal training necessary for the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential may take the following courses.