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Child Development Associate (CDA)

 
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Earn certification to work with preschool-aged children.

DEGREE:

Certification

DELIVERY:

Face-to-Face

LOCATION:

Morehead

TIME REQUIRED:

9 Credit Hours

Course Requirements

What You’ll Learn in Child Development

Lecture and clinical practice requirements ensure you’ll get the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to take the National Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition (NCECPR) assessment. The CDA credential may be obtained in a center-based setting at a preschool (3- to 5-year-olds) and/or infant/toddler (birth to 3) endorsement or a family childcare (birth through age 5) setting.  

What You Can Do with a child development Degree

The CDA credential qualifies you to work in private childcare and daycare facilities with children aged birth through 5 years. 

Admission to Child Development

To enroll in the Child Development Associate (CDA) program, you must be accepted to study at MSU. 

Contact Information

Early Childhood, Elementary & Special Education

301 Ginger Hall
Morehead, KY 40351

EMAIL: ecese@moreheadstate.edu
PHONE: 606-783-2598
FAX: 606-783-5044