¹ The first payment match program applies to the monthly auto and mail pay options and varies by program.
Tuition and Payment Options
Child Development Certificate Online Tuition
Penn Foster offers customized payment plans to help you take the first steps toward a career in childcare on your schedule. Simply choose from one of our options below and get started today!
Child Development Training
Total Cost
The total cost of tuition for your child development certificate online covers the cost of your studies and any digital textbooks and study materials included in your program.
The difference between the payment options is the dollar amount the credit will cost you for selecting a monthly payment plan versus paying in full.
Choose from one of our customized payment options below or call for details on our first payment match program.¹ You can get started today.
Child Development Training Enrollment Requirements
What’s included?
Mobile-friendly coursework
Interactive course content
Digital textbooks and study materials
Unlimited student support
Career services
Cost of Program
$459
$529 Save $70
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- Pay the full cost today
- No monthly payments
Cost of Program
$514
$529 Save $15
- Pay $49 per month
- Start for $39 down
- Credit card, PayPal, or ACH from bank account
cost of program
$529
- Pay $49 per month
- Start for $49 down
- Mail your payment using coupon book
California residents please click here for Required California Disclosures.
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Refund Policy
At Penn Foster, we continue to develop new ways to expand and improve student satisfaction. However, if the Child Development Training Certificate isn't the right fit for you or you are not satisfied with your experience, we do offer a refund policy. If you cancel within the first 6 days of enrollment you will receive a full refund. After the first 6 days your refund amount will be based on:
For more information, visit Penn Foster’s refund policy page.
Learn even more by viewing a sample enrollment agreement.