Apr 27, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

Early Childhood Development Assistant (632) Certificate


Purpose: The program is designed to prepare people as early childhood teacher assistants and to upgrade the skills of those presently serving in that capacity. Specifically, the objectives of the program are to prepare people as teacher assistants in childcare and preschool centers, or as family childcare providers.

Program or Graduation Requirements: A coordinated internship is required of all majors in order to provide supervised field experience.

Funding sources can be found on the Early Childhood Development webpage.

 

Possible Career Opportunities


In order to review a listing of possible career opportunities available upon completion of this program, please visit the VA Wizard at https://www.vawizard.org/vccs/Main.action.

Semester Total Credits 16


Semester Total Credits 15


Total Minimum Credits 31


Program Information (PSAHHS)


For additional information about this program visit the Public Safety, Allied Health and Human Services Division web page, stop by Hampton Campus, Hampton III - Suite 747, phone 757-825-2808, or email psahhs@vpcc.edu.

Students may take courses in the summer session where available. Please consult with an academic advisor to review course scheduling options. Students are encouraged to speak with a financial aid advisor to determine funding eligibility.