{"id":3527,"date":"2020-08-11T19:58:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T19:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thrm.msiak.net\/seed\/career-pathways\/recognized-credentials"},"modified":"2024-11-12T12:06:05","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T21:06:05","slug":"credentials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/seed\/career-pathways\/credentials","title":{"rendered":"Recognized Credentials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-seed-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5b0957cfecf49e559b8003b49d8fd70e\">Recognized Credentials<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Earning a credential means that you\u2019ve met a defined set of requirements related to skills and knowledge and is a professional recognition of your qualifications. The <a href=\"\/seed\/registry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alaska SEED Registry<\/a> recognizes the following early childhood education credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-seed-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6930d60bf58b70d02ceb77220da7067a\">Child Development Associate (CDA)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential is offered through the Council for Professional Recognition and is nationally awarded and recognized. The CDA Credential focuses on the skills of professionals in the early childhood education field and is designed to provide performance-based training, assessment, and a credential for child care center staff, family child care providers, and home visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/seed\/career-pathways\/CDA-credential\">Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-seed-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7fd505abdda44e9888b6ef5cb897414d\">Alaska Early Childhood Administrator (AK-ECAC)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Alaska Early Childhood Administrator Credential (AK-ECAC) is designed to help administrators gain core knowledge and competencies in fiscal and human resource management, foundation in child development, family engagement practices, social emotional development, and environmental assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This credential has different requirements for providers of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Centers\/Group Homes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family Child Care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more by following this link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/seed\/career-pathways\/credentials\/alaska-early-childhood-administrator-credential\">Alaska Early Childhood Administrator\u00a0(AK-ECAC)\u00a0Credential<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-seed-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-77b8fd696c4dcc3abe52531fb26b795a\">Alaska Relationship-Based Professional Development (RBPD) Specialist<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A Relationship-Based Professional Development (RBPD) Specialist provides technical assistance, consultation, and coaching to early childhood and school-age professionals to help them thrive in their careers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This credential has four progressive tiers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>RBPD I: Technical Assistant Specialist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RBPD II: Consultation Specialist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RBPD III A: Practitioner\/Teacher Coach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RBPD III B: Program\/Administration Coach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more by following this link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.threadalaska.org\/seed\/career-pathways\/credentials\/rbpd-specialist-credential\">Alaska RBPD Specialist Credential<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions? Contact us at <strong><a href=\"mailto:info@seedalaska.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">info@seedalaska.org<\/a><\/strong> or at 907.265.3194.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recognized Credentials Earning a credential means that you\u2019ve met a defined set of requirements related to skills and knowledge and is a professional recognition of your qualifications. The Alaska SEED Registry recognizes the following early childhood education credentials. 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