Child Care Level I

Course Objective:
Quality for a position in a certified day care facility as a
Teacher’s Aide, Preschool Aide, Day Care Center Worker,
or Child Care Attendant.

Curriculum:
Essentials for Child Development Associates Working
With Young Children
Internship: center-based work experience (270 hours)
Learning Enhancement Center: SkillsTutor Program
Support Services: Counseling Services, Job Preparation
Skills, Job Placement and Follow-Up Services

Course Hours:
650 hours

Child Care Level II – CDA

Course Objective:
Qualify for Child Development Associate by passing the CDA credentialing and examination requirements; a CDA may work as an Assistant Teacher or a Paraprofessional

Curriculum:
Essentials for Child Development Associates Working With Young Children
Internship: center-based work experience (530 hours)
Learning Enhancement Center – SkillsTutor Program
The CDA National Credentialing Program
Support Services: Counseling Services, Job Preparation Skills, Job Placement and Follow-Up Services

Course Hours:
975 hours