Texas Child Care Administrators Credential2022-12-04T12:32:43-06:00

Direct Your Program

You want to be a leader at your program. Let us help you. We have been there and we want to make your step into the best job in the business to be successful.

Becoming a director is both exciting and scary. There is so much you need to know. So many things you will now be responsible for. We have been there. Carrie took her first director position at 23. Many people thought she didn’t have what it takes. We are here to make sure you do!

Texas Director was the first to offer online director credentialing and continue to offer unique and relevant programing for our directors. You are our focus and our programs are designed to support you in your career and personal life.

Are you looking to become a Director of an early child care program?

  • TexasDirector.org has been teaching their early childhood and school age care director program since 2002.
  • Our online program was the first online Director course in the state. It has been available since 2005. Our online program comes with 15 great videos, MP3’s of all the presentations, an ebook version of the textbook, regular (optional office hours) and access to available resources on class site.
  • If you are trying to figure out if we are the right match for you? Click here to view our Frequently Asked Questions.
  • Ready to Register to become a Director?

Registration is as easy as 1, 2, 3!

Determine if you meet the qualifications to be a licensed director in the state of Texas.

You must be 21, have a high school diploma or GED and two years experience. IF YOU DON’T – you may still attend our course but, the state will have to give you a waiver for the parts you are missing to be a licensed director.

Determine which class format is best for you.

We offer an online and interactive classroom course. The interactive classroom course is 40 hours of discussion based class time and 40 hours of self instructional. The online course is 40 hours of online discussion and self instructional.

Enroll in a class.

If you do not meet the qualifications please contact your licensing representative regarding a waiver form. If you have any questions, please contact Carrie at 512-761-5343 or carrie@texasdirector.org

Self-Paced Course – $400
plus purchase of the book
Valid for 4 months

This Self-Paced Course is designed for auditory and visual learners who are self starters. It is an online asynchronous course that you can do at your own speed. You will need to purchase the book (available as a kindle, audio, paperback and in Spanish).

Access to the course 24/7
Quiz based

Instructor Lead Course – $650
plus purchase of the book
Valid for 8 months

*MOST POPULAR* – Online class with the instructor and a cohort of peers (week night or weekend format). You will need to purchase the book (available as a kindle, audio, paperback and in Spanish).

Accountable for completing projects
Free digital workbook
Portfolio based assignments
Additional video resources available 24/7

Retreat Course – $1,250
plus purchase of the book
Valid for 12 months

Online asynchronous course that you can do at your own speed. You will need to purchase the book (available as a kindle, audio, paperback and in Spanish). Weekend retreat for additional 30 hours of training success ladder #2.

Accountable for completing projects
Free digital workbook
Portfolio based assignments
Additional video resources available 24/7

Success Course – $3,650
plus purchase of the book
Valid for 12 months

(3) months of weekly 1-hour coaching calls to move your plan forward. This (3) months can start anytime. Access to the Quick/Basic Course and the LIVE program. You will need to purchase the book (available as a kindle, audio, paperback and in Spanish).

Accountable for completing projects
Free digital workbook
Portfolio based assignments
Additional video resources available 24/7

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