Related State Bundles

Arizona 60-Hour Preservice Training for Child Care Group Home Providers

$440

Are you opening a licensed child care group home in Arizona? Do you need training to meet the DHS licensing requirements? Do you want a cost-effective alternative to college credits or prior work experience?
Then this is the bundle you need to get started!

This Arizona 60-Hour Preservice Training for Child Care Group Home Providers is specifically designed for individuals seeking to become licensed Child Care Group Home Providers in Arizona. According to the Arizona Administrative Code, you must complete at least 60 clock hours of training in child development, health and safety, curriculum planning, and more — and this course gives you all of it in one place.

📚 Bundle Covers:

• Child growth and development
• Health, safety, and nutrition in group settings
• Social-emotional learning and behavior support
• Lesson planning and age-appropriate activities
• Family engagement strategies
• Observation, assessment, and documentation
• Child abuse prevention and reporting
  

Fulfills Arizona DHS training requirements for licensing under R9-3-302(3)(b) or R9-5-401, accepted as an alternative to credit hours or previous experience.

🧾 Complete 60 clock hours / 6.0 CEUs at your own pace. Ideal for first-time applicants!

• CDA Subject Area 1
• CDA Subject Area 2
• CDA Subject Area 3
• CDA Subject Area 4
• CDA Subject Area 7
• CDA Subject Area 8

Arizona 12 Hour Annual Training Bundle

$90

Do you have experience working with young children? Do you want to stay up to date on health, safety, and best practices in child care? Are you looking to fulfill your annual state training requirement?
Then you’re ready for the next step in your professional growth!

This Arizona 12 Hour Annual Training Bundle is designed for all Arizona child care providers, including child care center staff, group home providers, assistant teachers, and caregivers. Whether you’re renewing your license or enhancing your skills, this bundle meets the Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) requirement for a minimum of 12 clock hours of annual professional development.

🎓 Bundle Includes:

• Positive guidance and discipline strategies
• Safe sleep and SIDS awareness
• Child abuse prevention and mandated reporting
• Family engagement and cultural competence

Earn 12 clock hours / 1.2 CEUs while expanding your knowledge across multiple required competency areas. This flexible, self-paced training is ideal for meeting licensing renewal requirements and maintaining compliance with R9-5-403 annual training standards.

🔐 Fully online, accessible 24/7, with certificate of completion included.

• Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Reporting
• Building a Community of Families
• Cultures in the Classroom
• Safe Sleep Training
• Viewing Guidance in a Positive Light

Arizona 180 Hour Training Bundle: Advanced Practitioner Development

$999

Have you already completed your foundational training in child care? Are you ready to take the next step toward leadership or higher levels in Arizona’s Career Lattice? Do you need 180 clock hours of training to fulfill licensing or professional development goals?
Then this advanced bundle is the right fit for you!

The Arizona 180 Hour Training Bundle: Advanced Practitioner Development delivers 180 hours of professional development across core early childhood education domains and prepares providers to advance to Career Lattice Level C or D — even without college credits. Whether you're working in a licensed child care center or group home, this bundle fulfills the Arizona Department of Health Services requirements for training hours and supports professional growth in specialized areas.

📘 Bundle Topics:

• Advanced child development and learning theories
• STEM education for young learners
• Dual language learners and inclusive instruction
• Literacy, math, and creative arts integration
• Social-emotional learning and trauma-informed practices
• Curriculum planning and documentation
• Staff communication and professionalism
• Child care leadership and program management

Earn 180 clock hours / 18 CEUs while enhancing your ability to deliver high-quality care, meet state standards, and move up the Career Lattice toward more advanced roles.

✅ Fulfills the training requirement for Levels C1–C3 or partial completion toward Level D advancement in Arizona’s Career Lattice.

• CDA Subject Area 1
• CDA Subject Area 2
• CDA Subject Area 3
• CDA Subject Area 4
• CDA Subject Area 5
• CDA Subject Area 6
• CDA Subject Area 7
• CDA Subject Area 8
• Enhancing STEM Education for Infants and Toddlers
• Building Bridges for Dual Language Learners
• Classroom Tools for Emergent Literacy
• Brighter Futures: Social Emotional Development
• ACEs and Resilience in Child Care
• Ways to Serve: Leadership
• 45-Hour Coaching and Mentoring
• Health & Safety Requirements for Childcare Providers
• Understanding Montessori's Approach to Child Development
• Implementing the Montessori Curriculum
• 9 Hour Communication Course
• The Montessori Assistant's Toolkit
• Food Preparation and Nutrition
• Chef's in the Classroom

Arizona 90 Hour Training Bundle: Foundations in Early Childhood Education

$700

Do you have a high school diploma and want to start your career in early childhood education? Do you need 90 hours of professional development to meet Arizona’s licensing or career lattice advancement requirements? Are you ready to grow your knowledge and confidence in working with young children?
Then you’re ready to build a strong foundation!

This Arizona 90 Hour Training Bundle: Foundations in Early Childhood Education is perfect for child care providers who are just starting their careers or seeking to move from Career Lattice Level A to B. It fulfills the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry requirement for 90 clock hours of approved professional development, and is an excellent alternative to college coursework or in-service experience.

📘 Bundle Topics:

• Introduction to child development and developmental milestones
• Health, safety, and nutrition in early childhood programs
• Creating safe, inclusive learning environments
• Developmentally appropriate practice and curriculum
• Behavior guidance and positive discipline
• Supporting social-emotional development
• Family communication and community engagement
• Observation, documentation, and reflection

Earn 90 clock hours / 9.0 CEUs through flexible, self-paced online training that prepares you to meet state standards and support young children with confidence.

📌 Fulfills licensing and professional development requirements for advancement to Level B1–B3 on Arizona's Career Lattice.

• CDA Subject Area 1
• CDA Subject Area 2
• CDA Subject Area 3
• CDA Subject Area 4
• CDA Subject Area 5
• CDA Subject Area 6
• CDA Subject Area 7
• CDA Subject Area 8
• Food Preparation and Nutrition
• Autism Awareness in Child Care
• The Super Hero in Us All

🌵Teaching Tots in the Desert: How to Launch Your Early Childhood Education Career in Arizona☀️

If you’re someone who lights up when you hear giggles, loves finger painting more than spreadsheets, and believes in the power of #play, then early childhood education (ECE) in Arizona might just be your dream path! From Phoenix to Flagstaff, Arizona is full of opportunities for compassionate, creative #educators ready to make a difference.

💡 What Is It Like to Work in Early Childhood Education in Arizona?

Working in ECE in Arizona means nurturing young minds during their most important years of #growth. Whether you're teaching #toddlers in a #preschool, running your own #daycare, or guiding #teachers as a program director, the work is rewarding, purposeful, and joyful.

ECE professionals in Arizona serve children from birth to age five, helping build the foundation for a lifetime of learning.

🎓 What Do I Need to Get Started?

One of the most recognized credentials in the field is the Child Development Associate (CDA). In Arizona, many employers look for or require a CDA as part of their hiring process.

➡️ Explore CDA Certification courses here

Wondering why the CDA is such a game-changer?
Read: From Passion to Profession – Why Earning Your CDA Is a Game-Changer

If you're working toward your CDA specifically in Arizona, check out this helpful step-by-step:
➡️ How to Earn Your CDA in Arizona

🏫 Where Can I Work with a CDA in Arizona?

Arizona is a fast-growing state with a rising need for qualified educators. With your CDA credential, you can work in:

• Preschools and pre-K #classrooms

• Head Start and Early Head Start programs

• Licensed childcare centers

• Faith-based #early-learning programs

• In- #home childcare settings

🌟 Why Choose a Career in Early Childhood Education?

Because every day brings:

• Moments of joy: First words, first friendships, first discoveries

• Opportunities to shape lives

• Connections with families and communities

• Creative, hands-on work that keeps you on your toes

Plus, there’s a growing demand for early educators in Arizona—your skills are needed now more than ever!

📱 How Can I Stay in the Loop and Get Inspired?

Want #free resources, job updates, tips for educators, and lots of early learning inspiration?
Follow ChildCareEd.com on social media! We love sharing your stories, celebrating your wins, and cheering you on through your ECE journey.

🎉 Connect, learn, and grow with a community that gets it.

🚀 What’s the Next Step?

Arizona’s children are ready for teachers who care. Whether you're just beginning or looking to boost your credentials, now’s the time to turn your passion into a profession.

➡️ Enroll in CDA Certification courses today
📍 And don’t forget to check out our guide: Earning Your CDA in Arizona

Your classroom is waiting. 🌈

Related State Bundles

Arizona 60-Hour Preservice Training for Child Care Group Home Providers

$440

Are you opening a licensed child care group home in Arizona? Do you need training to meet the DHS licensing requirements? Do you want a cost-effective alternative to college credits or prior work experience?
Then this is the bundle you need to get started!

This Arizona 60-Hour Preservice Training for Child Care Group Home Providers is specifically designed for individuals seeking to become licensed Child Care Group Home Providers in Arizona. According to the Arizona Administrative Code, you must complete at least 60 clock hours of training in child development, health and safety, curriculum planning, and more — and this course gives you all of it in one place.

📚 Bundle Covers:

• Child growth and development
• Health, safety, and nutrition in group settings
• Social-emotional learning and behavior support
• Lesson planning and age-appropriate activities
• Family engagement strategies
• Observation, assessment, and documentation
• Child abuse prevention and reporting
  

Fulfills Arizona DHS training requirements for licensing under R9-3-302(3)(b) or R9-5-401, accepted as an alternative to credit hours or previous experience.

🧾 Complete 60 clock hours / 6.0 CEUs at your own pace. Ideal for first-time applicants!

• CDA Subject Area 1
• CDA Subject Area 2
• CDA Subject Area 3
• CDA Subject Area 4
• CDA Subject Area 7
• CDA Subject Area 8

Arizona 12 Hour Annual Training Bundle

$90

Do you have experience working with young children? Do you want to stay up to date on health, safety, and best practices in child care? Are you looking to fulfill your annual state training requirement?
Then you’re ready for the next step in your professional growth!

This Arizona 12 Hour Annual Training Bundle is designed for all Arizona child care providers, including child care center staff, group home providers, assistant teachers, and caregivers. Whether you’re renewing your license or enhancing your skills, this bundle meets the Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) requirement for a minimum of 12 clock hours of annual professional development.

🎓 Bundle Includes:

• Positive guidance and discipline strategies
• Safe sleep and SIDS awareness
• Child abuse prevention and mandated reporting
• Family engagement and cultural competence

Earn 12 clock hours / 1.2 CEUs while expanding your knowledge across multiple required competency areas. This flexible, self-paced training is ideal for meeting licensing renewal requirements and maintaining compliance with R9-5-403 annual training standards.

🔐 Fully online, accessible 24/7, with certificate of completion included.

• Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Reporting
• Building a Community of Families
• Cultures in the Classroom
• Safe Sleep Training
• Viewing Guidance in a Positive Light

Arizona 180 Hour Training Bundle: Advanced Practitioner Development

$999

Have you already completed your foundational training in child care? Are you ready to take the next step toward leadership or higher levels in Arizona’s Career Lattice? Do you need 180 clock hours of training to fulfill licensing or professional development goals?
Then this advanced bundle is the right fit for you!

The Arizona 180 Hour Training Bundle: Advanced Practitioner Development delivers 180 hours of professional development across core early childhood education domains and prepares providers to advance to Career Lattice Level C or D — even without college credits. Whether you're working in a licensed child care center or group home, this bundle fulfills the Arizona Department of Health Services requirements for training hours and supports professional growth in specialized areas.

📘 Bundle Topics:

• Advanced child development and learning theories
• STEM education for young learners
• Dual language learners and inclusive instruction
• Literacy, math, and creative arts integration
• Social-emotional learning and trauma-informed practices
• Curriculum planning and documentation
• Staff communication and professionalism
• Child care leadership and program management

Earn 180 clock hours / 18 CEUs while enhancing your ability to deliver high-quality care, meet state standards, and move up the Career Lattice toward more advanced roles.

✅ Fulfills the training requirement for Levels C1–C3 or partial completion toward Level D advancement in Arizona’s Career Lattice.

• CDA Subject Area 1
• CDA Subject Area 2
• CDA Subject Area 3
• CDA Subject Area 4
• CDA Subject Area 5
• CDA Subject Area 6
• CDA Subject Area 7
• CDA Subject Area 8
• Enhancing STEM Education for Infants and Toddlers
• Building Bridges for Dual Language Learners
• Classroom Tools for Emergent Literacy
• Brighter Futures: Social Emotional Development
• ACEs and Resilience in Child Care
• Ways to Serve: Leadership
• 45-Hour Coaching and Mentoring
• Health & Safety Requirements for Childcare Providers
• Understanding Montessori's Approach to Child Development
• Implementing the Montessori Curriculum
• 9 Hour Communication Course
• The Montessori Assistant's Toolkit
• Food Preparation and Nutrition
• Chef's in the Classroom

Arizona 90 Hour Training Bundle: Foundations in Early Childhood Education

$700

Do you have a high school diploma and want to start your career in early childhood education? Do you need 90 hours of professional development to meet Arizona’s licensing or career lattice advancement requirements? Are you ready to grow your knowledge and confidence in working with young children?
Then you’re ready to build a strong foundation!

This Arizona 90 Hour Training Bundle: Foundations in Early Childhood Education is perfect for child care providers who are just starting their careers or seeking to move from Career Lattice Level A to B. It fulfills the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry requirement for 90 clock hours of approved professional development, and is an excellent alternative to college coursework or in-service experience.

📘 Bundle Topics:

• Introduction to child development and developmental milestones
• Health, safety, and nutrition in early childhood programs
• Creating safe, inclusive learning environments
• Developmentally appropriate practice and curriculum
• Behavior guidance and positive discipline
• Supporting social-emotional development
• Family communication and community engagement
• Observation, documentation, and reflection

Earn 90 clock hours / 9.0 CEUs through flexible, self-paced online training that prepares you to meet state standards and support young children with confidence.

📌 Fulfills licensing and professional development requirements for advancement to Level B1–B3 on Arizona's Career Lattice.

• CDA Subject Area 1
• CDA Subject Area 2
• CDA Subject Area 3
• CDA Subject Area 4
• CDA Subject Area 5
• CDA Subject Area 6
• CDA Subject Area 7
• CDA Subject Area 8
• Food Preparation and Nutrition
• Autism Awareness in Child Care
• The Super Hero in Us All