Certified Childcare Professional:

Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) credential holders are distinguished professionals who have earned national and state recognition for their achievements in child care and early childhood education. The credentialing process is simple, and there are no mandatory classes to attend. Start today and achieve your credential at your pace.

National Administrator Credential:

Developed for center directors, emerging leaders and child care professionals, the National Administrator Credential (NAC) is a comprehensive, 45 hour course conducted on-site and is an award for demonstrated mastery of administration skills.

NECPA Accreditation:

As the only independent early childhood accrediting organization, NECPA’s nonprofit mission is to encourage your quality and recognize your excellence. We are dedicated to supporting you through each step of the accreditation process with easy to understand guidance and rationale, balanced with a user friendly tool. Be recognized for your quality!