Accreditation Portal – Username and Password
Need help with setting your username and password? Click the link below to view the video and get started.
Note: A Portal Users must have a portal login. Please follow the steps below to get access.
- Self-Registration Video Walkthrough (part 1)
- Self-Registration Video Walkthrough (part 2 – setting a password)
Accreditation Portal Log In
Login to the Accreditation Portal with your username and password by clicking the link below:
If you have already registered or been provided with a login, click this link to enter your username and password – https://nafcc.my.site.com/provider/s/login
Haven’t registered for the portal yet?
No problem – Review the video and click “not a member (portal)” on the self-registration link to get started.
Self-Register
- If you have not registered, click “Not a Member”
- Complete the self-registration form
Note: You can change your preferred language at a later time - An email will be sent to you with a link to create a password (video walkthrough)
- If you have already registered in the past, the system will notify you once you complete the self-registration form
Forgot Your Password?
Review the video walkthrough to get you back on track.
You can use the Forgot Password link on the login page: Video walkthrough
Accreditation Portal Navigation
Basic navigation: Video walkthrough
Apply for Self-Study Enrollment
- Review this video to help you get started: Self Study Video Walkthrough
Note: the fees shown in the video may not reflect the actual Self Study or Application fees - View Submitted Self Study/Application and Upload Documents
Submit a Self-Study application
- Navigate to the Path to Accreditation page
- Click Self Study Enrollment, and then “Apply for Self-Study”
- Complete the form, including payment, and submit
Upload Self Study documents
- Go to My Applications and select your Open application: Video Walkthrough
- Click Upload Application Documents
- Select the Self-Study phase and the type of document
- Upload the file
- View uploaded documents in the Files related list on the right hand side of the application page
Accreditation Application Submission
Review the Application Video Walkthrough before you get started.
Note: to apply for Accreditation, you must be in Self Study for 6 months: Video explanation
Apply for Accreditation
- Visit the Path to Accreditation page and click “Application & Re-Application”
- Complete the Accreditation Application, License Consent, Program Info & Schedule, and Child Enrollment forms
Note: use the “Save for Later” button if you’d like to leave the application part-way through and finish at a later date
Upload Application Documents
- From the Application record page, using the Upload Application Documents button: Video walkthrough
- View uploaded documents in the Files component on the right side of the Application record page
Observation Process for Family Child Care Educators
- Provider video walkthrough
- When you enter the Observation phase, you will receive an email notification
- From the Path to Accreditation page, select Observation and complete the Information for Observer form
- Upload relevant Observation documents to the Application record page using the Upload Application Documents button and selecting “Observation” in the Phase picklist.