Orientation to Child Care

Accessing the Training (printable instructions)

Create Your Account

1. Navigate to the Child and Family Resource Network.
2. Click on Online Orientation to Child Care in the right-hand menu for current directions.
3. Navigate to traininghouse.sdstate.edu. 
4. In the upper right corner, click Log in or:
   1. Click Non-SDSU users login here if you do not have an SDSU email account..
      1. Select Create new account.
      2. Fill out the required fields and select Create my new account.
   2. If you have an SDSU email account, click SDSU User Login.
      1. Fill in your firstname.lastname username and password and click Login.
5. An email will be sent to the email address you listed. Check your email to find instructions to complete your new account registration. If you do not see the email, be sure to check your Spam or Junk email folder or the Other tab of your Outlook or Hotmail Inbox.
   1. If you do not received an email, enter in the Username and Password you created and select Log in. A message will appear that you need to confirm your account. Click Resend confirmation email and search for the email again.

Register for Orientation to Child Care

1. Navigate to traininghouse.sdstate.edu. 
2. Select either  Non-SDSU users login here or SDSU User Login, depending on what account you created.
3. Fill in your username and password and Log in.
4. Use the search bar to find the course by typing 'South Dakota Orientation to Child Care'. Select the course under the search results.
5. Enter the Self enrollment key "childcare" and click Enroll me.

Access the Course 

1. Navigate to traininghouse.sdstate.edu.
2. Select either  Non-SDSU users login here or SDSU User Login, depending on what account you created.
3. Fill in your username and password and Log in.
4. Scroll down to the list of Available courses and select SD Orientation to Child Care.