Washington MERIT (Managed Education and Registry Information Tool)
Washington - Statewide
https://apps.dcyf.wa.gov/MERIT/Home/Welcome?ReturnUrl=%2FMERIT%2FAdmin%2FUserManagement.aspx
Operational since 2010
61,000 members
Registry Information
| Participation Status: | Mandatory for all staff working in licensed/regulated programs |
| Mandatory for: | Trainers Other Child Care Licensing QRIS Participating Programs Scholarship Participants |
| Enrollment Period: | 3 Years |
| Fee Amount: | 0.00 |
| Fee Frequency: | None |
| Renewal Requirements: | No |
| Renewal Frequency: | 3 Years |
| Renewal Fee Amount: | None |
| Renewal Fee Frequency: | None |
Registry Functionality
| Participant Types: | Practitioners Trainers Consultants Afterschool and Out-of-School-time Staff Home Visitors Coach, Mentor, Peer to Peer Program Higher Ed Instructor Facilitators School Age TA Specialist Family/Friends/Neighbor (FFN) |
| Functionalities: | Credential Approval Director Approval Head Teacher Approval Trainer Approval Training Approval Training Organization Approval Sponsoring Agency Approval Training Calendar Registration / Payment Services for Trainings Learning Management System Scholarship Administration Conference/Sessions Approval Professional Development Planning Tool Training & Professional Development Transcripts Verify Training Attendance, History, & Education Employment History Verification Workforce Data Reports |
| Tracking/Reporting Software: | In-house reporting system |
| Participant Software: | - |
| Other Software Used: | - |
Administering Organization
| Organization Name: | Washington State Department of Early Learning |
| Organization Type: | State Department |
| Organization Address: | 1110 Jefferson St SE Olympia, WA 98501 |
| Primary Contact: | Leslie Smith leslie.smith(at)del.wa.gov 1.866.482.4325, option 5 |