Child Development Permits are issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) to authorize service to students in child development programs serving children from infancy through elementary school.

• Assistant Teacher
• Associate Teacher
• Teacher
• Master Teacher
• Site Supervisor
• Program Director

Child Development Permits are issued for five years and have renewal requirements written on the face of the document.  Please read your document carefully so that you know what you will need to do in order to be eligible to renew or upgrade your document before it expires.  Some documents require professional growth activities in order to renew.

To view or print your document, click here.

The Child Development Training Consortium (CDTC) provides stipends to pay for permit and fingerprint fees for individuals applying for or renewing a Child Development Permit, whether or not the individual is presently employed in a position requiring the permit. Due to budget reductions, not all permits are eligible for reimbursement. The following permits ARE eligible for reimbursement as funding allows:

• Assistant (first time and renewal)
• Associate Teacher (first time, renewal, upgrade)
• Teacher (first time, renewal, upgrade)
• Upgrades from one of the above to Master Teacher, Site Supervisor, or Program Director
  

For initial issuance of a Child Development Permit please follow these steps:

• Review the qualifications matrix to determine which permit is appropriate for you
• Complete the 41-4 application
• Complete the CDTC application/survey form
• Complete verification of employment (if required for your permit)
• Obtain sealed transcripts (if required for your permit)
• Submit Livescan fingerprints to CTC .  You will need your fingerprint receipt in order to be reimbursed for the fee from CDTC.
• Make an appointment to submit your paperwork – 782-7248

For information on Renewing Your Child Development Permit click here.