New Professional Training Incentive update!
Starting Jan. 12, 2026, HHS will begin offering incentives for completing the following ND Workforce Registry-approved trainings. Search the Early Childhood Training Calendar to find the following trainings offered by the Pyramid Model Consortium.
- ePyramid Preschool Module
- ePyramid Infant-Toddler Modules
- ePyramid Model for Family Child Care
The following trainings offered by Child Care Aware of North Dakota will also qualify for an incentive. Search the Early Childhood Training Calendar or contact Child Care Aware of ND for more information on registration dates.
- Child Care Business Leadership Training for Centers and Facilities
- Child Care Business Leadership Training for Family Child Care
- SEEDS of Learning for 3 to 5
- SEEDS of Learning for Infants and Toddlers
- LETRS for Early Childhood
Completion of the courses needs to have occurred after July 1, 2025.
Stay up to date on incentives by visiting the Workforce Training and Education Incentives webpage.
Pyramid Model Support along the way
As you begin your journey with the pyramid model training modules, we want you to know that you're not alone. The Inclusion Support Team at USpireND is here to support you every step of the way.
Whether you're looking for guidance, coaching or help applying what you learn in real-world settings, USpireND is ready to partner with you. Simply apply for inclusion support through the ND Early Childhood Hub Quality Dashboard.
Let’s work together to create inclusive, nurturing environments for all children!