Montessori pathways for educators across the US
AMTI United States offers comprehensive Montessori training from infant-toddler through adolescent programs. Flexible online delivery with options for certificates, diplomas, and MACTE-aligned credentials to match your career goals.
Complete Montessori Training Pathways
Choose from six comprehensive programs covering ages 0-18. All courses delivered online with flexible schedules. Pathways range from accessible certificates to MACTE-accredited diplomas.
Certificate in Infant Toddler Studies
Introductory certificate for parents, support staff, and educators new to Montessori. 40 self-paced modules, video library, DIY manual. No prerequisites or in-person requirements.
Diploma in Infant Toddler Studies
Advanced 200-hour diploma (120 face-to-face + 80 Zoom) with in-person requirements and practicum. For educators seeking comprehensive 0-3 training. Upgradeable to MACTE pathway.
Certificate in Early Childhood Studies
Accessible, affordable online certificate for educators with 2.5-6 years experience. 40 self-paced modules, video library, DIY manual. No in-person requirements. Upgradeable to Advanced Certificate.
Diploma in Early Childhood Studies
For educators with Certificate III/Diploma/Degree in Early Childhood. 80 academic hours via weekly Zoom, in-person requirements, and work experience. Upgradeable to MACTE pathway.
MACTE Accredited* Diploma in Early Childhood Studies
MACTE-aligned diploma with 280 total hours (200 live + 50 fixed + 30 self-paced). Includes in-person requirements and practicum at recognized Montessori service. MA Endorsed certificate.
MACTE Accredited* Diploma in Adolescent Studies
MACTE Accredited* diploma for teachers with current national credentials. 1425 hours (425 academic + 1000 practicum). Blended online and on-site delivery. Montessori Australia Endorsed.
Flexible Learning for Working Educators
AMTI US programs combine online flexibility with comprehensive support. Choose from self-paced certificates, structured diploma programs, or intensive MACTE-aligned training based on your goals and schedule.
1. Choose Your Level
Start with entry-level certificates or jump to diploma programs if you have early childhood qualifications. MACTE-aligned options available for internationally recognized credentials.
2. Study Flexibly
Self-paced modules, weekly Zoom sessions, or intensive schedules—pick the format that works for you. All programs include video libraries, digital manuals, and full faculty support.
3. Apply & Practice
Diploma programs include practicum hours in real Montessori settings. Certificate programs emphasize immediate application in your own classroom or home environment.
Talk with the AMTI US team
Not sure which program is right for you? Our US team can help you choose the best pathway based on your experience, goals, and schedule.