This program is designed to provide entry-level competencies documented by Virginia's Competencies for Early Childhood Professionals. These competencies include health, safety, and nutrition, understanding child growth and development, appropriate child observation and assessment, partnering with families and ... show more
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Early Childhood Development I is an introduction to the field, designed to provide entry-level competencies documented by Virginia's Competencies for Early Childhood Professionals. These Competencies include health, safety, and nutrition, understanding child growth and development, appropriate child observation ... show more
The Early Childhood Development II program is an introduction to the field, designed to provide entry-level competencies documented by Virginia's Competencies for Early Childhood Professionals. This Career Studies Certificate is stackable and should be taken in sequence with Early Childhood Development I Career ... show more
The purpose of the early childhood program is to recruit and train early childhood professionals needed to meet current and future industry demands. Program curriculum content aligns with the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s Standards and Competencies for Early Childhood Educators.
This certificate program is designed to prepare individuals for employment in environments where the care and education of young children is the primary focus. Program content aligns with Virginia’s Core Competencies for Early Childhood Professionals, Virginia’s Early Learning and Development Standards as ... show more
This certificate program is designed to prepare individuals for employment in environments where the care and education of young children is the primary focus.
This 16-credit curriculum provides a foundation in early childhood development and is designed for students who plan to work with children from birth through age eight years using developmentally appropriate practices.
The General Studies Associate Sciences degree represents the first two years of many four-year college or university liberal arts majors. A challenging core of requirements is augmented by transfer electives, which will be chosen from the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and mathematics. After completing ... show more
The Career Studies Certificate in Early Childhood Development prepares students to work with children from birth to age 8 using developmentally appropriate practices documented by Virginia Competencies for Early Childhood Professionals. All the coursework transfers into the Associate of Applied Science in Early ... show more
The Career Studies Certificate in Advanced Early Childhood Development prepares students to work with children from birth to age 8 using developmental practices. Coursework includes infant/toddler care and education, working with exceptional children, developing partnerships with families and the community, and ... show more