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Important Notice about University of Nevada Campus Extension Courses

Beginning July 1, 2025, The University of Nevada, Reno Extension office has implemented modest fees for select initial training courses previously available at no charge. Please email Cathy Pesklakai at UNR Extension (cpeshlakai@unr.edu) with any questions about this change and/or to learn more about their courses.

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Attention Directors and Administrators!

Do you have team members who are getting their Child Development Associate® (CDA) training hours independently and from another source? (NOT from UNR Extension).

Give them a strong start with UNR Extension’s upcoming CDA Bootcamp—a 3-hour training designed to kick off their credentialing journey with confidence, clarity, and a solid plan.

Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 9 am – 12 pm
Location: UNR Extension Office- 4955 Energy Way Reno, NV 89502
Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/child-development-associate-cda-bootcamp-tickets-1420035647849?aff=oddtdtcreator

This bootcamp is perfect for staff just starting their CDA® process. Participants will:

  • Learn the full CDA® credentialing steps
  • Begin drafting their professional portfolio
  • Explore what to expect from the exam and verification visit
  • Walk away with a personalized CDA® action plan

By attending, your staff will gain structure, motivation, and tools to keep their momentum going from day one. Please share this opportunity with anyone on your team who’s ready to begin their CDA® journey.

Contact Desiree Cabacar for more information!