College or Training Provider |
Blue Ridge Community College
Flat Rock, NC
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Program Title |
Early Childhood Associate AAS Degree
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Program Description |
A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and that provide safe and healthy environments. Includes instruction in child development and psychology; home- and institution-based child care; identification of diseases, injuries, and psychological trauma and applicable referrals; parent relations; personnel and business management principles; and related laws and policies.
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Length |
8 weeks (40 hours)
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Degree or Credential |
Certificate, less than 12 weeks
AA/AS Degree
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Online or in-person |
Mix of in-person and online
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May prepare students for these careers |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary; Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
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