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Empowering Child Care Professionals

Earn your CDA credential with live virtual classes, expert mentoring, and bilingual support — built for busy early childhood educators and parents.

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CDA Renewal

CDA Renewal Course

Complete your CDA renewal requirements with expert guidance and flexible scheduling. This course provides the continuing education hours needed to maintain your CDA credential. Study at your own pace with quality professional development content.

CDA Credential Readiness Course

Comprehensive preparation for the CDA credential. This 120-hour course includes live virtual classes, study materials, portfolio examples, and application support. Study from home with expert instructors and guided mentoring throughout your journey. Over 11,000 successful graduates have trusted our program.

11 weeks 120 Hours

$380

Director Credential

Director Credential Renewal Course

Fulfill your Director Credential renewal hours with quality professional development training. This comprehensive course covers leadership in early childhood settings, program administration, and current best practices in child development.

6 weeks 60 Hours

$150

Why Choose The CDA Academy FL?

Live Online Classes

Real-time interaction with expert instructors in our virtual classroom.

Study Materials Included

Complete resources and guides for your success.

Portfolio Guidance

Ready-to-use examples and guidance for your CDA portfolio.

Application Support

We accompany you through every step of the CDA application process.

Personalized Mentoring

We're with you before, during, and after the course.

Flexible Payment Plans

Multiple payment options including the TEACH Grant that can cover up to $1,500.

TEACH Grant Available

The TEACH scholarship can cover up to $1,500 of your course costs. Ask us how to apply!

What Our Graduates Say

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The CDA Academy made my dream of getting my CDA credential a reality. The instructors were amazing and the support was incredible!

Maria G.

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I was nervous about going back to school, but the flexible schedule and supportive environment made it easy. I passed on my first try!

Jennifer L.

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The bilingual support was exactly what I needed. They guided me every step of the way in both English and Spanish.

Ana R.

Ready to Start Your CDA Journey?

Enroll today and join over 11,000 professionals who trusted us.