Professional Development

Credential Programs Database

Find information on programs offering a Family Services credential. These programs are for individuals seeking a certification of their knowledge and expertise in the field of family services. This type of credential denotes professional commitment and achievement related to family services work. 

Disclaimer

The programs listed in this database have been validated by regional accreditation boards and prescreened for relevance. They do not represent an exhaustive list of programs. Databases include universally available credentials and do not incorporate credentials developed by specific groups or tribal organizations. Users should not construe the programs included in these databases as an endorsement by the Office of Head Start. Users seeking professional development and educational opportunities are encouraged to research programs based on their own goals, interests, and needs before making a final decision.

Printing or Downloading Database Programs

Review the list to find credential programs and use the drop-down box to filter by region as needed. Search by program and location to explore the list of credentialing programs. Scroll to the right to access the link to the program's website to learn more.

Select the three dots to the right of "View Only" at the top of the database. Select "Export" and "Export to Microsoft Excel" to download an editable version of the database.