Resources for Aspiring ECE Professionals

• The Colorado Shines Professional Development Information System (PDIS) offers the required training to work in licensed child care programs. Learn more about the Early Childhood Professional Credential and apply for your credential on PDIS. 

• Explore a variety of rewarding roles in early childhood education with the Early Childhood Career Pathway tool. This resource offers detailed role descriptions and guidance on career pathways available in Colorado.

• CDEC’s Early Childhood Qualification Pathway Charts outlines the qualifications for various roles in early childhood programs

• Considering a career in early childhood education?  Our partners at TEACH Colorado will help you get started with confidence. Sign up today for free access to: 

• 1-on-1 advising from experts

• Monthly group advising webinars to help you take the next step

• Multilingual how-to guides

• Fee reimbursements, scholarships, and more!