Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Entry Certificate
This certificate program provides the State-designated entry-level requirements for working in early care and education settings. These certificates are designed to prepare students for careers as:
• Child Care Workers
• Preschool Teachers
Early Childhood Director Certificate
This certificate program provides the State-designated entry-level requirements for working in early care and education settings. These certificates are designed to prepare students for careers as:
• Child Care Workers
• Preschool Teachers
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Identify theories, applications, goals, techniques, and factors that influence expectations of children.
- Apply key areas of professional knowledge (child growth and development, health, nutrition and safety, etc.) to working with children ages birth through 8.
- Apply key principles of human relations and administrative theory to the management of an Early Childhood facilities