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Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL) is a 20-hour training series completed over two years. This class is also part of PACE, the community-based training option for meeting WAC education requirements. Visit DCYFs Training Requirements webpage for more information. Child Care Action Council offers EQEL Year 1 and Year 2 live-online and self-paced throughout the year.
LIVE-ONLINE CLASSES – The EQEL Year 1 and Year 2 training series are offered live on Zoom.
Please note:
This class requires a strong internet connection, a device that allows you to see and hear the content, and the ability to un-mute or type responses during activities and discussions.
Active participations and full attendance in all 10 hours of EQEL are required for STARS credit.
Click Here to view a list of currently available Live Online classes and Register.

SELF-PACED CLASSES – this self-paced option takes place on the DCYF Training site and requires participation in online discussion boards and communication with the CCAC trainer via email. Please check that the email address you used to register in the DCYF Training site is still active and be prepared to respond to emails from the instructor each week.

To search for Self-Paced classes and register:
1. Log In to your DCYF Training Site account at dcyftraining.com
2. In the Catalogue section on the left side, click on the Cohorts subtab
3. Under Role, select Licensed Child Care
4. All available trainings will be listed at the bottom. Select the cohort you would like (start and end dates will be listed in the training title.)
5. Click the blue Register button to enroll.
Please Note:
When you select a class and register, pay close attention to the start and end dates. All online assignments must be completed and reviewed by the instructor before the end date to receive class credit.
After registering, the cohort will be listed under the In Progress section. You can access the training modules on the start date of the cohort.
Need More Information?
More Live Online and Self-Paced classes are added each month! You can also search MERIT or login to the DCYF Training site to find additional trainings.
If you have additional questions about Child Care Action Council classes in English, you can contact Nancy Hobson at our main office, Nancy.Hobson@CCACWA.org or (360)786-8907 x100.
Si tiene preguntas adicionales, comuníquese con Norma Hernandez en Child Care Action Council, (360) 581-6704 o Norma.Hernandez@CCACWA.org.