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Aug 31, 2024
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Childcare
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This certificate program prepares students for work in the childcare industry and early education environment. Courses in this program are also excellent preparation for continued study in education and child development.
Gainful Employment Disclosure
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Program Outcomes
Students who complete the Childcare certificate will be able to:
- apply academic and practical skills based on the five areas of professional competency for early childhood professionals in Vermont: child development, family and community, teaching and learning, health and safety, and professionalism/program organization;
- complete Vermont’s Level IIIA industry credential to become an associate teacher in an early childhood setting or work in a registered home childcare program; and
- explore pathways for educational and career development in the student’s field of study.
Required Courses
Courses are listed in the order in which we recommend you take them. Electives: 3 credits*
*Choose a course to meet one of the five areas of professional competency for early childhood educators in Vermont including: Child Development, Family & Community, Teaching & Learning, Health & Safety, and Professionalism & Program Organization.
Early Childhood Career Ladder FAQ
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