Early Childhood - Infant Toddler - Certificate
The 12-credit certificate is designed for providers who work with children under the age of three. This includes family childcare providers, infant toddler teachers, assistant teachers, child care directors, administrators, Birth to 3 aides/teachers, certified providers, and anyone considering entering early childhood care and education of children in the first three years of life. Courses can be taken in any order and concurrently, as long as Infant/Toddler-Capstone (10-307-115) is taken last. Completion of the four courses in this certificate, along with preparation of a portfolio, permits the student to apply for and attain the Wisconsin Registry Infant Toddler Credential.
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Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition: $1,987, Books: $172, Supplies: $0
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Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the certificate in the number of semesters shown.
First Semester
Second Semester
- Curriculum Note: Students must earn a grade of "C" or higher in all 10-307-XXX courses to successfully graduate the Early Childhood: Infant Toddler Certificate.
Course Descriptions
This 3-credit course explores infant and toddler development as it applies to an early childhood education setting. This course focuses on children's development from conception through thirty-six months (3 years). This course includes training for Wisconsin Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care certification.
Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall SpringElements of quality, philosophical foundation, respect, relationships, culturally sensitive care, diversity in group care, brain development, assessment and planning in a variety of settings for young children.
Course Typically Offered: Fall SpringThis 3-credit course will examine the role of relationships with family and community in early childhood education for children from birth to 8 years of age. In this course, students will complete the Strengthening Families Training.
Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall SpringEncompass and integrate the theory, practice, and reflections related to Courses 1, 2, 3. Supervised demonstration in the learner's own infant/toddler setting. Student portfolio development is required. Student must be in an early childhood setting with infants or toddlers (birth to 35 months) during this course. THIS COURSE MUST BE TAKEN LAST. (Prerequisites: Accepted in Early Childhood Infant Toddler Certificate, 10-307-151 ECE: Infant & Toddler Dev; 10-307-169 ECE: Infant Toddler-Group Care; 10-307-195 ECE: Family & Community Relationships)
Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring