Program Details

Program Description:	This program is designed to provide individuals with the foundation into understanding early care, education, and family relations. The program will prepare individuals to enter into a variety of disciplines and careers working with children, families, and communities. The Early Care, Education, and Family Studies Program will be beneficial to anyone who has children in their lives: parents, teachers (elementary and early childhood education), school psychologists, social workers, counselors, law enforcement, special educators, foster parents, and grandparents.The Associate Teacher Certificate may be earned by students who satisfactorily complete the 12 units of coursework with a grade of “C” or better. Successful completion of the coursework and work experience meets the requirements of the Child Development Associate Teacher Permit as outlined in the Child Development Matrix. To receive an Associate Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing a student must also complete 50 days of 3+ hours of experience within a 2 years.
Program Duration:	8 Months
Program Cost:	$1,082.00
Tuition and Fees:	$552.00
Books Cost:	$500.00
Tools Cost:	$0.00
Other Cost:	$30.00
Pell Grant:	No
Prerequisites:	n/a
Program Occupations:	39901101 - Nannies
Disabled Student Access:	No
Other Language:	No
Program Provider:	Taft College
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Program: Child Development Associate Teacher Certificate