Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider Certificate College Skills Total Units: 0.0

Term Effective: Summer 2025

The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.

Previous Versions:

Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider - effective Fall 2022
Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider - effective Summer 2019
Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider - effective Fall 2018

Description:

The Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider Certificate of Completion provides a sequence of courses that prepares students to become licensed family childcare providers.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate understanding of theories of child development, curriculum and program design, and operations and licensure requirements;
  2. Prepare to apply to be a licensed provider.

Program Requirements:

The requirements for the Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider program are:

  • Complete requirements from
    • Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider

Adult Ed: Family Child Care Provider - complete 80 hours
ADED 731.2Child Care Provider 2: Curriculum and Program Development24.00
ADED 731.3Child Care Provider 3: Child Development24.00
ADED 730First Aid, CPR, and AED8.00
Complete 1 course from below:
CourseDescriptionHours
ADED 731.1Child Care Provider 1: Professional Operations and Licensing26.00
ADED 751How to Start a Small Business24.00
ADED 752Small Business Financing24.00
ADED 753Marketing for a Small Business24.00

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories; that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course. Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers in the Program Requirements section.

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