ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI) is recognized by the MSDE-OCC Credentialing Branch to provide training for the regulated child care providers in the State of Maryland.  For additional information regarding the acceptance of CCEI’s coursework in Maryland, contact the Office of Child Care, Credentialing Branch at 866.243.8796.   For a list of courses that correlate to the Maryland Core of Knowledge Areas click here.

CCEI offers the Communication and Interpersonal Skills Certificate, which provides 9 clock hours of approved pre-service training in communication required to qualify as a director, child care teacher, school age teacher, or assistant child care teacher in preschool and/or child care centers in Maryland.

ChildCare Education Institute’s coursework may be used to fulfill the training requirements required by the Council for Professional Recognition to obtain the National CDA Credential.

For enrollment information regarding any of the courses offered by CCEI, please contact a CCEI Admissions Representative at 1.800.499.9907.

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