About TrainTN
TrainTN is the official clearinghouse for early childhood professional training recognized by the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS).
Use this form to apply to become a TrainTN-approved trainer
Log in to record attendance for TrainTN-approved training
OUR COMMITMENT
TDHS is committed to recognizing research/evidenced-based training and professional development that aligns with CCDBG and other standards and practices.
TrainTN is among many TDHS initiatives that further strengthen and empower the early care and education workforce in Tennessee by assuring access to high quality professional development and continuing education opportunities benefiting the children and families of Tennessee.

Application Resources for Standards and Best Practices
Caring for Our Children National Health and Safety Performance Standards
Child Care and Development Fund Final Rule Publication and Resources
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)
National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care Early Education
Tennessee Department of Human Services-Child Care Services
Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards (TN-ELDS)
Tennessee School-Age Developmental Standards (TN-SADS)
Tennessee Licensure Rules for Child Care Agencies (1240-04-01)
