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Successful Solutions Professional Development LLC
Providing training opportunities since 1996.
Tel: (360) 602-0960
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STARS 20 Hour Basic Training Online
Respected High Quality Training at Reasonable Prices
Successful Solutions Training in Child Development is a leading online training organization, offering the most comprehensive student support via Live Chat, email or phone from 8 am until 9 pm PST, 7 days a week.
Basic STARS for Washington Child Care Professionals
20 Hour Basic training provided in partnership with Claudette Lindquist, Advanced STARS Educator
| Student Enrollment Center | Tuition |
| 20 Hour Basic Online | $110 |
| School-Age Staff 20 Hour Basic Online | $110 |
| 20 Hour Basic and HIV/AIDS Bloodborne Pathogens Course | $135 |
Meet Your Annual Training Needs with Online Child Care Courses from
Successful Solutions
Don’t stress about fitting classroom workshops into your schedule. Instead, complete your annual training hours on your terms!
Annual STARS Continuing Education
About the 20 Hour Basic Training Online
The 20 hour basic online training is the traditional 20 hour basic curriculum completed directly on our training website. This training is brought to you in partnership with Claudette Lindquist, Advanced STARS Educator.
This training meets DEL requirements for the basic STARS training that is required for child care providers in Washington State.
Successful Solutions online 20 Hour Basic training is the same curriculum materials that you would encounter if you complete the training on-site in a classroom setting.
This online training takes approximately 15-20 hours to complete. It is a self-paced program, which you can start, stop, and resume at any time. The training platform is simple to navigate, and has been successfully tested on Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari.
The 20 Hour Basic training content is based on the Child Care Licensing Guidebook, 2nd ed. (2006). DEL-LC 2001 (x) 10/06.
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School-Age Staff 20 Hour Basic
Tuition: $110.00 Meets the training requirements for:
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We offer much more than just the 20 Hour Basic!
Annual STARS Continuing Education
HIV/AIDS Awareness and Bloodborne Pathogens Courses
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Bloodborne Pathogens with HIV/AIDS - 4 hours $35
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HIV/AIDS Awareness Course Online - 2 hours $25
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Bloodborne Pathogens Course Online - 2 hours $25
Child Development Associate Credential
Our CDA training program meets the educational requirements to apply for a National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA). The tuition to enroll in the CDA training program is $399. The tuition for the payment plan is based on a per module fee. The CDA Training program includes the 120 hours of training required to apply for a CDA; as well as resources and tutorials to assist you with the remaining CDA process.
Option 1. CDA Training
Package


Tuition: $399
120 hours of CDA Training (8 modules)
CDA Resources and Tutorials for assisting with the CDA process
Option 2. CDA Training
Payment Plan

The tuition for the payment plan
is based on a per module fee
Pay for each module as you go -
No due dates for payments
CDA Resources
and Tutorials for assisting with the CDA process
Enrollment in STARS courses now easier than ever! Add multiple
students, courses or training packages to the same order. Register one time,
and have a permanent account where you can view your history, and print a
receipt at any time. Are you ready to register?
Find us on
U.S Department of Health and Human Services:
National Child Care Information and Technical
Assistance Center (NCCIC)
We are listed under Washington State and
National training organizations. * The NCCIC website went offline in 2012
and we have not been informed when their site will be back up.

Smart Horizons has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1780 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500 McLean, VA 22102
CEU courses provided in partnership with Smart
Horizons.







