Program Overview for Early Childhood Education Initial Certificate |
ETP eligible  | yes |
School | Skagit Valley College |
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Program contact | |
Program description | This certificate is equivalent to a Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate. It is the first of three stackable certificates aligned with step 5 of Washington State's Career Lattice for Early Care and Education Professionals. Level 2 core competencies are taught and assessed, enabling assistant teachers to move to lead teacher positions in licensed child care centers. |
Financial Information |
Total program tuition | $1,583.52 |
Fees | $293.50 |
Program Information |
Length of training | 9 Months |
Award type | Short-term Certificate |
Credits | 12 |
Clock hours | 187 |
Locations offered |
some courses online |
Offered evenings/weekends | yes |
Offered online | some courses online |
Entrance requirements | https://www.skagit.edu/getting-started/ |
Certification/license required to work in this field | no
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Certification/license obtained as part of training program | no
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Certification/license test preparation provided | no
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