What is the CEDA training program?
This training curriculum was developed by Bethany Christian Services with grant support from the United States Department of Health and Human Services under grant #EAAPA061004-01-00. The contents of this curriculum, materials, decision-making tools, and other information are the responsibility of the curriculum authors and do not necessarily represent the official views or policies of the funding agency. Publication does not in any way constitute an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The training project is comprised of four individual curriculums each designed specifically to meet the needs of an identified target group: Medical Professionals serving infertile couples or working with couples who have completed their families and have remaining unused cryopreserved embryos in storage; Potential Embryo Donors, Potential Embryo Adoptive Parents, the Media, and General Public.

Who may attend this training?
Because each training module is specifically designed to meet the needs of a given target group, the following eligibility have been established: Potential Embryo Donors, Potential Embryo Adoptive Families, Medical Professionals Media and General Public

How much does it cost?
The training is offered free of charge.

How do I schedule training for my Medical Office Staff or Facility?
You may submit an on-site training request, by filling out the Training Request Form (Coming Soon). Someone will contact you shortly after submitting the form in order to discuss availability.

Are you available to present at a conference or workshop?
Yes. You may submit any such requests via the CEDA Training Request Form (Coming Soon). You will be contacted shortly after submitting the form to discuss details and availability.

What types of training formats are available?
There are 4 training formats available: Web Conference Training, On-line E-learning Training, Local Conference/Workshops and Worksite Training Opportunities for Medical Professionals, as well as opportunities for Live Telephone Conference Chat with Embryo Donors, Embryo Adoptive Families, Medical and Embryo Adoptive Professionals. More information is available in the Training Map and Training Calendar sections of our site. (Coming Soon)