About
The Child Development Associate is a National Credentialing program that provides instruction to individuals interested in working within the early childhood field. It is a comprehensive training program that encompasses all aspects of the fundamentals of child growth and development. The Rochester EOC program allows individuals the opportunity to complete all eligibility and documentation requirements needed to obtain CDA certification: 120 hours of early childhood education, 480 hours of experience working with children, and the Professional Resource File. The CDA program features Preschool, Infant/Toddler, Family Child Care, and Bilingual Certifications, while offering outstanding opportunities to obtain employment in the early childhood field.
Organization
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center is an educational institution in Rochester, New York, providing career preparation in health care, occupational trades, business and IT, and early childhood development. Its occupational training includes Medical Administrative Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, Phlebotomy, Auto Technician, and Culinary Arts, among others. The center organizes offerings into Health Care, Occupational Trades, Business & IT, Early Childhood Development, and Academic areas. Alongside career-focused programs, it provides college preparation, English for Speakers of Other Languages, High School Equivalency Preparation, and Pre-Vocational Studies. This combination gives the institution both workforce-oriented training and preparation-oriented coursework within its broader educational offerings.