Start preparing for your CDA- Changes effective June 1st!!

1) Visit the Council's online bookstore and Purchase the new Competency Standards book for your setting and learn more about the new CDA 2.0 process- www.cdacouncil.org


2) Find a Professional Development (PD) Specialist on the Council website and Submit your application.

3) Upon receiving approval of your application, you will receive a "Ready to Schedule Notice" to schedule your Verification Visit.

4) Schedule to take the CDA Exam at a Pearson VUE testing center.

Once you have completed all steps in the credentialing process, you can earn your CDA credential much quicker and with more efficiency to become a member of the national CDA Community.