Community Based Career Development

Whether you are dipping your toes into the early childhood and school age care and education field or continuing your commitment to lifelong learning as an experienced professional, community based career development is an excellent resource.

The MiRegistry Statewide Training Calendar has thousands of training events and a user-friendly menu to help you search. This easy-to-use resource is searchable by a variety of criteria including, but not limited to, Area of Interest, Core Competency Area, CDA Content Area, Training Language, Training Type, and Training Fee.

For those exploring the field, you can pursue trainings in a variety of topics that will help you learn the basics and get a feel for whether or not you would enjoy working in the field.

For those who are already working in the field, you can find required trainings such as the Annual Health and Safety Training Refresher course as well as optional trainings to support meeting licensing or Great Start to Quality requirements.

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    Resources for Finding Training

    Finding Training
    See how you can use the Statewide Training Calendar.
    Training Calendar Tips Video

    Get 4 must-know tips by watching this short video.

    How to Register for Training

    This guide shows each step on how to register for a training.

    How to Search for Free Training

    Watch this video to learn how to use the MiRegistry Statewide Training Calendar to search for free training.

    Searching for Events by Area of Interest and Topic
    Learn about how to filter your search results by Area of Interest and Topic.
    Ongoing Health and Safety Training Refresher

    Learn about the ongoing health and safety training requirement.

    Career Pathway
    Use this information to guide and plan your career development.

    Job Boards for Job Seekers and Recruiters

    MAISA, MIAEYC, Great Start to Quality, and Early On, host free job boards to support workforce development.

    Financial Supports

    Learn about financial supports available to support your career development goals.
    Use Self-Assessments for Career Guidance

    Use self-assessments to understand how your skills and interests might align with career opportunities.

    Explore Career Opportunities
    Learn more about careers in the early childhood and school age care and education field.
    Explore Career Development Opportunities
    Learn about expanding your career opportunities through training, credentials, and higher education.
    Provide Feedback on the Career Exploration Tool
    Provide constructive feedback on the Career Exploration Tool.