Missouri

Missouri Child Care Training and Courses

ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI) is approved to provide training by the Missouri Professional Development (MOPD) system, and as such, training is approved to meet the child care licensing requirements of the Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education. In addition, CCEI is approved to automatically transmit course completions directly to the Registry and does so weekly. For additional information regarding the approval of CCEI’s coursework in Missouri, please visit https://mopds.org/v7/trainings/search or email MOPD@dese.mo.gov

Scholarships: Some of CCEI’s coursework may be eligible for a scholarship through the T.E.A.C.H. Missouri Scholarship program. For more information, visit advanceyourchildcarecareer.org or call 314-881-4669.

CCEI is an approved training partner of the Council for Professional Recognition (the Council) and coursework can be used to fulfill the training requirements needed to obtain the National CDA Credential in English and Spanish. 

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