Courses
We have some exciting news! Through our partnership with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) we will be offering MORE FREE COURSES. For a limited time (October – December 30th), over 30 courses will be available for free in the following categories: Texas Annual Training, Outdoor and Nature Play, Preschool Mental Health, Home-Based Child Care Business and Preschool CDA*. Learn more about the free courses
Enroll in child care courses online that include certificates for early childhood education professionals looking to complete state-mandated training requirements, professional development, and CDA renewal requirements. Choose a course category below to browse courses. Then, enroll and complete them at your own pace. Retrieve and print your course completion certificates at any time from your account.
For assistance or help with online childcare training courses, please contact customer support at AgriLife Learn.
NEW FREE COURSES!
Texas Annual Training
NEW FREE COURSES! Outdoor and Nature Play
NEW FREE COURSES! Preschool Mental Health
NEW FREE COURSES!
Preschool CDA
* Free access to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s (AgriLife Extension) courses for users in Texas is supported by funding from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) of the United States (U.S.) Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through a contract award totaling $7 million from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) to AgriLife Extension with 100% funded by ACF/HHS. $5 million, or 71%, of the funding comes from the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) and supports free enrollments in 13 courses through April 30, 2026, and $2 million, or 29%, of the funding comes from the Preschool Development Grant Birth to Five (PDG B-5) and supports enrollments in 26 additional courses between October 2025 and December 30, 2025. The course contents are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACF/HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit the ACF website, Administrative and National Policy Requirements.