Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning and supervision of play and learning activities; child abuse and neglect prevention; parent-child relationships; and applicable legal and administrative requirements.
Individuals completing this program will learn basic principles of group management of infants and preschoolers. An emphasis will be placed on health and safety, licensing, and general organization of day care facilities. Individuals will learn personal income management skills, and the basic principles of nutrition. Individuals will also learn about the diverse careers in the field of Family and Consumer Sciences. Individuals will be prepared to...
The Infant/Toddler Certificate is an 18-hour program designed specifically to provide early childhood teachers the skills and knowledge needed for caring for infants and toddlers. This credential helps fulfill the education requirements for the Palmetto STARS program quality rating system offered by the SC Department of Social Services. The coursework taken can be applied toward the associate‘s degree program.
The purpose of this technical certificate is to provide a solid Early Childhood Care and Education foundation of knowledge, skills, attitudes and techniques that will improve the quality of care for children who are cared for by family child care providers and to provide guidelines and responsibilities for professional business practices associated with the successful establishment and administration of a Family Child Care Home.
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The Infant/Toddler Child Care Specialist Certificate is designed to meet the training needs of persons working with children from birth to age 3. The program is aligned with the CDA (Child Development Associate) Standards from the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition in Washington, D.C.
This program is designed for students planning to work as child care providers
in a child care facility.
MAJOR COURSE REQUIREMENTS 16
CDEC 1294: Special Topics in Advanced Child CarePractices
CDEC 1319: Child Guidance
CDEC 1356: Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood
CDEC 1358: Creative Arts for Early Childhood
CDEC 2264: Practicum (Advanced Child Care Practices)
TECA 1354: Child Growth and Development
This certificate provides a foundation in early childhood education
and includes courses specific to family child care providers. Additional
topics include child development theories and principles,the child in the context of the family, and general health and safety practices.
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