Care Courses
Tennessee Child Care Training

National Childcare Credentials in Tennessee:

Use our courses toward a CDA as well as to renew your CDA, NAC or CCP.

Click for more information:  National Child Care Credentials

Click to learn how the CDA can benefit you in Tennessee.

Tennessee Childcare Training Requirements:

Our courses Keeping Infants Safe and Toilet Learning are approved by Train TN and recognized by the Tennessee Department of Human Services for  training requirements for those who work in group child care homes, drop-in child care centers, child care centers and family child care homes. This includes clock hours for directors, assistant directors, licensee, operators, owners, primary caregivers, caregivers, central operators, substitutes and volunteers. 

Opening a child care facility in Tennessee:

For those of you interested in starting a day care or home-based child care facility in Tennessee, please contact your state licensing agency using the contact information below. The licensing agency can give you advice on the requirements, rules and regulations of your state.

Tennessee Department of Human Services

Child Care Services
Phone: 615-313-5570
Child Adult Care Licensing Staff Directory