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Search from thousands of training events listed on the Registry Statewide Training Calendar.
Registry Credentials
Registry Credentials combine higher education with job specific skills and practical knowledge that can help advance your career.
Community Bulletin Board
Get news and information as it relates to the Early Childhood and After-School Education profession.
Registry Career Levels
The Career Levels is a model for Early Childhood Care and Afterschool Education Professionals to advance their education and training.
Trainers / TA Professionals
Interested in sharing your expertise? Discover how you can become a Registry approved Trainer or Technical Assistance Professional.
Registry News & Alerts
General Registry Membership NOW FREE!
We have exciting news to share! As of November 1, 2023, anyone applying for general Registry Membership will no longer see a free with the application! New individuals can join the Wisconsin Registry, as well as those renewing their membership can do so for FREE! For those renewing with a current membership, there's no rush to renew now. We recommend waiting closer to your expiration date to apply!
Transcript Evaluation Grant
The Wisconsin Registry has received a grant that covers the cost to have your foreign transcripts evaluated when applying for Registry membership or membership renewal. This grant is available until funding is exhausted. Funding for this grant was provided by the Department of Children and Families through the Preschool Development Grant (PDG).
Child Care Foundational Training Postcard Certificates - Now Available Electronically!
Beginning June 1, 2023, CCFT postcard certificates (formerly known as entry level postcards) are available electronically! No more waiting in the mail for your postcard certificate! Check out the email we sent out below for more information.
YoungStar Connect Contact Information
YoungStar Connect provides and oversees all YoungStar services. For more information on YoungStar Connect visit their website link below or contact YoungStar connect via phone or email.
YoungStarConnect Knowledge Hub
Main Phone Line: 1-833-YNG-STAR (1-833-964-7827)
Email: help@youngstarconnect.com
Training Solutions - September 2023
Don't miss the latest Training Solutions, which features a recap of the 2023 PDAS Summit!
Wisconsin Registry Closed
November 23rd and November 24th
Our office will be closed on Thursday, November 23rd and Friday, November 24th for Thanksgiving. Our regular business office hours will resume Monday, November 27th.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Application Processing Time
October 6, 2023
The date we are currently processing complete membership applications.
2,248
The number of membership applications submitted in October 2023.
2,373
The number of applications the Wisconsin Registry finalized in October 2023.