National Credentials: Maryland early childhood professionals may use our courses toward a CCP or CDA, as well as CDA, NAC and CCP renewal. Click for more information: CDA Info CDA Renewal NAC Renewal Maryland State Training Requirements: All courses are accepted in Maryland for annual child care training requirements with the exception of A Joyful Life of Caregiving which is not accepted (because it is too short). The Care Courses Certificate Code is CKO – 150280. Our courses have been evaluated and approved for continuing training for Maryland child care providers. Our courses can also be applied to the Core of Knowledge training requirements for the Maryland Child Care Credential. Care Courses' Maryland Core of Knowledge Chart (CoK): Click here Family Home Training: Maryland Pre-Service 24-hour Family Child Care Training Courses: Click here Maryland 45-hour Family Child Care Infant/Toddler Training Courses: Click here Maryland Family Child Care First-Year Training Information Page: Click here Maryland Family Child Care Continuing Training Information Page: Click here Center Training: Maryland Pre-Service Orientation Course for Teacher Aides: Click here Maryland Pre-Service Director's Training Courses: Click here Maryland Pre-Service 9-hour Communications Course: Click here Maryland Child Care Center Staff Training Information Page: Click here Courses we do not offer (and we are sorry that we will never be able to offer these): 45-Hr Child Growth and Development, 45-hr Infant/Toddler for Day Care Centers, 45-Hr Preschool Curriculum, 45-Hr School Age, 90-Hr certification course. Maryland Emergency Preparedness Course: We don't offer it, but Chesapeake College does. Training is also offered at the Project Security Blanket Website For those of you interested in starting a day care or home-based child care facility in Maryland, please contact your state licensing using the contact information below. The licensing agency can give you advice on the requirements, rules and regulations of your state. Maryland State Department of Education
Division Early Childhood Development
Office of Child Care
200 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-7128 or (800) 332-6347
Maryland State Website | 
