Course Calender

Look here for a list of workshops, classes and presentations about how best to work with young children, school age children and their families. Classes are around the state, and are often low cost or free.

BFIS Credential User Login

If you have a credentialing account, you can access your account information online to track and maintain your training records. Request an account at the BFIS Help Desk.

Grants for Professionals

A variety of grants are available to early care and afterschool professionals to work towards their professional goals.

Grants for Training Sponsors

These grants target unmet professionals development needs. Funds can contribute to the delivery of the a needed professional development initiative or conference.

Northern Lignts Career Development Center

Northern Lights Career Development Center provides information and resources on:

• Advising on professional development planning
• Core Competencies for early care and afterschool professionals 
•  Information about professional credentials
• Training, presentations and outreach on all these topics and more