Advance your early childhood
career pathway
(TECPDS is now in Spanish! | ¡TECPDS ya está en español!)
Texas Workforce Registry
Track your education, experience, and professional development to plan and advance your career pathway
Texas Trainer Registry
Join the Texas Trainer Registry, a statewide system that approves early childhood trainers and their trainings
Certificate Generation Tool
Create standardized certificates and sign-in sheets that include all state-required information for ECE trainings
Support Professional Development
TECPDS defines professional development as any opportunity that enhances the knowledge and skills of those working with young children, including training, education, and employment.
TECPDS is supported by the Texas Head Start State Collaboration Office
THSSCO, part of the Children’s Learning Institute at UTHealth, provides ongoing support and guidance for TECPDS.
