Want to be an in-demand infant and toddler childcare educator? Do you still need your Infant/Toddler CDA Credential? H&H Child Care Training is offering a Black Friday special where you can earn your CDA for the low price of $99! The CDA is not only the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education, but the CEUs earned through the CDA course can also be transferred to college credits later!
If you prefer an online option from ChildCareEd, see our CDA Infant/Toddler Credential Buy Now
$400.00$300.00 (120-hour training) or the CDA Infant/Toddler Credential with Portfolio Review Buy Now
$500.00$400.00 for guided portfolio support and review.
According to DECAL’s rules and regulations, all providers must have a minimum academic achievement of a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential issued by the Council for Professional Recognition. According to the Council for Professional Recognition those who earn their credentialing are “well prepared to foster the social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth of young children. Having a CDA doesn’t just help educators bring out the best in children, but it also advances teachers' careers and contributes to the status of their profession.”
Take advantage of these massive savings and schedule your next class today, as these savings will expire after Cyber Monday! Click here to access this discount!
This Black Friday offer provides a reduced price access path to CDA coursework; depending on the provider offering the special, the promotional price covers enrollment in the course module(s) specified by the vendor (for example, a full 120-hour CDA training package or select CDA subject-area modules). Verify the exact course length and what is included before you purchase: if you need portfolio review, choose a package that explicitly includes portfolio guidance or portfolio review services.
ChildCareEd course options you can pair with this discount include the full CDA Infant/Toddler Credential Buy Now
$400.00$300.00 (120-hour self-paced course), the portfolio-enabled CDA Infant/Toddler Credential with Portfolio Review Buy Now
$500.00$400.00, or—if you already hold a CDA and need to meet renewal requirements—the CDA Infant/Toddler Renewal Buy Now $250.00. Confirm whether the coupon applies to a single course SKU or multiple SKUs on the vendor site and whether it is valid for new enrollments only.
Yes—Georgia's child care quality and licensing framework (DECAL) references minimum academic and training standards that commonly include the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential as a recognized pathway to meet staff qualification requirements. Review DECAL’s rules and regulations for the current language and local pathways. If you are exploring multiple routes, read our guidance on How to Get an ECE Certificate in Georgia and our article on Online CDA Training in Georgia for Georgia-specific options and equivalencies.
If you need financial assistance or additional funding options beyond the Black Friday price, see CDA Scholarship: How to Get Help Paying for Your CDA and How to Find CDA Scholarships and Grants for practical funding strategies.

Completing a training package earns you the education hours portion required by the Council for Professional Recognition, but it does not by itself award the CDA Credential. To earn the CDA you must typically:
For Georgia providers, additional scholarship programs and DECAL Scholar pathways may help cover costs—see CDA Scholarships in Georgia and our FAQ How to Find CDA Scholarships and Grants. For success stories and portfolio guidance, see Congratulations to all of our CDA winners!!
Before you buy, confirm that the promotional SKU satisfies both DECAL staff qualification language and your employer's hiring or training policies. Start by comparing the course hours, portfolio support and renewal vs. initial-credential designation advertised in the coupon to the Council for Professional Recognition's education-hour requirements. If the coupon covers a full 120-hour Infant/Toddler CDA or specifically lists portfolio review, it will satisfy the education portion of the CDA process; otherwise, plan to add modules or a portfolio review product such as the CDA Infant/Toddler Credential with Portfolio Review Buy Now
$500.00$400.00 or the full 120-hour CDA Infant/Toddler Credential Buy Now
$400.00$300.00.
Next, verify Georgia licensing alignment: consult the DECAL rules already cited earlier in this article and confirm with your employer or your local CCR&R whether they accept the course provider and SKU for their qualification matrix. Employers sometimes require portfolio verification or an in-state verification visit; contact your employer's HR or the DECAL technical assistance line if unsure. If cost is still a barrier after the sale, review available funding pathways such as DECAL Scholar programs and local scholarships described in our guide CDA Scholarships in Georgia.
Finally, document everything: save a screenshot of the promotional offer, copy the SKU name into your personnel/training record, and ask the vendor in writing whether the couponed SKU includes portfolio review or a separate portfolio add-on. These steps protect you from misapplied discounts and ensure the training you buy will meaningfully advance your Georgia qualification status.
If you need the formal coursework portion of a CDA and the promotional price applies to a package that matches your requirements (training hours, portfolio support, renewal vs. initial credentialing), this deal can be a cost-effective way to meet your education requirement. If you also need portfolio review or are close to meeting work-hour requirements, select the SKU that includes portfolio support or pair the course with documented employer hours. Questions about online enrollment and Georgia-specific credentialing steps? See our article Online CDA Certification in Georgia for practical steps to finish your credential from Georgia.
Act quickly—the offer ends after Cyber Monday. Click here to access the discount and check SKU eligibility. #CDA #infants #toddlers #training #Georgia