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Online Child Care Training Approved in Rhode Island

Anyone, anywhere is welcome to enroll in one of our online child care classes. If your state does have a training approval process, that information is detailed below. Your state may not specifically approve trainings toward the required hours of professional development that you need each year. If so, you may use these classes! Please note that you may also use these class hours towards 120 hours needed for the CDA certificate.

Rhode Island

• Classes are approved by the RI Department of Children, Youth and Families. Classes may be used toward the minimum of two hours per month or twenty hours per year of required training.
• Classes Available: All of Child Care Lounge classes are available in Rhode Island. View the directory of all online classes.
• Upon completion of a class, we will send you a certificate reflecting the class title, student name, hours of training, and date of completion.



• If you are a provider interested in starting an in-home child care program or looking to get started working in the child care field, please contact your state licensing agency for the specific requirements, rules and regulations of your state. Rhode Island's licensing website can be found here.