Early Childhood Education: The Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) Coursework
Early Childhood Education: The Preschool Child Development Associate (CDA) Coursework
Become CDA-Certified with EPIC
EPIC’s Preschool CDA Program is a fast, flexible pathway for anyone looking to launch a career in early childhood education or open a licensed home daycare in New Jersey.
Our 8-week, evening-friendly program meets all CDA Council requirements and is built for busy adults — especially stay-at-home moms ready to earn income from home.
Why This Program Works
120 hours of CDA training
Step-by-step portfolio + exam prep
Support with daycare licensing requirements
Help applying for NJCCIS scholarships
Templates, forms, and checklists for launching a home daycare
Mentorship from real educators & program owners
Perfect For
Aspiring early childhood educators
Childcare center staff
Career changers seeking flexible, meaningful work
Cost & Scholarships
Program: $2,000
Scholarships may cover part or all of the cost.
We'll help you check eligibility during your call.
Ready to Get Started?
Start here or book a free 15-minute call.
We’ll talk through scholarships, your goals, and whether CDA or home daycare is the right path.
Join now or call (732) 440-7963
Become CDA-Certified with EPIC
EPIC’s Preschool CDA Program is a fast, flexible pathway for anyone looking to launch a career in early childhood education or open a licensed home daycare in New Jersey.
Our 8-week, evening-friendly program meets all CDA Council requirements and is built for busy adults — especially stay-at-home moms ready to earn income from home.
Why This Program Works
120 hours of CDA training
Step-by-step portfolio + exam prep
Support with daycare licensing requirements
Help applying for NJCCIS scholarships
Templates, forms, and checklists for launching a home daycare
Mentorship from real educators & program owners
Perfect For
Aspiring early childhood educators
Childcare center staff
Career changers seeking flexible, meaningful work
Cost & Scholarships
Program: $2,000
Scholarships may cover part or all of the cost.
We'll help you check eligibility during your call.
Ready to Get Started?
Start here or book a free 15-minute call.
We’ll talk through scholarships, your goals, and whether CDA or home daycare is the right path.
Join now or call (732) 440-7963
Early Professional Institute + Collective (EPIC) is a nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of New Jersey.
We are committed to providing high-quality, equitable professional and workforce training opportunities for early career educators, caregivers, and community leaders.
© 2025 EPIC. All rights reserved.
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2025 © Early Professionals Institute and Collective, All Rights Reserved
Early Professional Institute + Collective (EPIC) is a nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of New Jersey.
We are committed to providing high-quality, equitable professional and workforce training opportunities for early career educators, caregivers, and community leaders.
© 2025 EPIC. All rights reserved.
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2025 © Early Professionals Institute and Collective, All Rights Reserved
Early Professional Institute + Collective (EPIC) is a nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of New Jersey.
We are committed to providing high-quality, equitable professional and workforce training opportunities for early career educators, caregivers, and community leaders.
© 2025 EPIC. All rights reserved.
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