TECE I and TECE II will only be offered through the High School Teacher Academy beginning June 1, 2024.

Instead of TECE I, you may complete  60 hours of training that may be counted towards a CDA from one of these Quality-Assured Training Institutions.  Be sure to complete at least 10 hours in at least 4 content areas. Please note scholarships are available from the Early Childhood Innovation Center | Innovative Support for Children (desu.edu). Scholarships will be provided for training hours, even if a person does not wish to obtain a CDA.

Instead of TECE 1 or TECE II, you may complete 120 hours of training that may be counted towards a CDA from one of these Quality-Assured Training Institutions. Be sure to complete at least 10 hours in at least 8 content areas. Please note scholarships are available from the Early Childhood Innovation Center | Innovative Support for Children (desu.edu). Scholarships will be provided for training hours, even if a person does not wish to obtain a CDA.