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Certification &
Licensure
CHILD CARE CAREER PREPARATION
NEW!
Early Childhood Certification: Infant and Toddler
Care, SIDS, and Supporting Breastfeeding
This face-to-face course introduces the philosophy of infant and toddler
education focusing on how very young children (birth to age three) grow
physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually. Topics also include
curriculum planning, goal setting, and selection of age appropriate
materials and methods. Shaken Baby Syndrome and Sudden Infant
Death Syndrome are also included in this class along with supporting
breastfeeding in the child care environment. Course satisfies the
Maryland State Department Education (MSDE) curriculum requirement
of 45 hours of infant/toddler training for group and family child care
settings in addition to the required content for SIDS and Supporting
Breastfeeding in Child Care for those working with Infants and Toddlers.
Teachers of two-year-olds in a licensed preschool may also need the
preschool curriculum course (consult your licensing specialist).
Note:
Electronic textbook included in cost of class. For physical textbook,
students will need to purchase separately.
CHI153
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45 hours
|
$399
($300 tuition + $99 fees)
INSTRUCTOR:
Nicole Pierre
16931
Tu, Th 6:15 PM - 9:15 PM 1/17/19–3/7/19 Monroe Center/
MC105
Child Growth and Development
This 45-hour certification course satisfies the child development portion
of the MSDE requirement for child care teachers and directors. Gain
a broad overview of major concepts, theories and research related to
the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of the child
from birth through age 12. This course and a 45-hour course in either
preschool or school age child care (totaling 90 hours), or this course and
a 45-hour preschool course plus a 45-hour infant and toddler course
(totaling 135 hours) is required to complete the certification for child care.
Aligns with MD Staff Credential (proposed) levels 2-4.
Note:
A textbook is required for this class. Purchase textbook from FCC
bookstore prior to class start. This class is held in partnership with Howard
Community College.
CHI300
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45 hours
|
$319
($114 tuition + $205 fees)
INSTRUCTOR:
CE Instructor
16835
Online
1/4/19–2/22/19
16836
Online
4/5/19–5/24/19
Preschool Curriculum and Activities
This 45-hour certification course satisfies the curriculum half of the MSDE
requirement of 90 hours of training for child care teachers and directors
working with preschoolers. Become prepared for a position in a child
care center or preschool. Basic concepts of curriculum planning and
implementation for children three to five years old are introduced. Topics
include teaching strategies, environment design, and implementation of
best practices in early childhood education. This course, along with the
45-hour Child Growth & Development course, is required to complete the
90-hour preschool child care certification. Aligns with MD Staff Credential
(proposed) levels 2-4.
Note:
A textbook is required for this class. Purchase textbook from FCC
bookstore prior to class start. This class is held in partnership with Howard
Community College.
CHI301
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45 hours
|
$319
($114 tuition + $205 fees)
INSTRUCTOR:
CE Instructor
16837
Online
1/9/19–2/27/19
16838
Online
4/10/19–5/29/19
School Age Child Care
This 45-hour certification course satisfies the curriculum half of the MSDE
requirement of 90 hours of training for child care teachers, directors and
coordinators working with school age children. Gain the skills necessary
to work in school age child care programs. Topics include curriculum
planning, age-appropriate materials and methods for children ages 6-13.
This course, along with the 45-hour Child Growth & Development course,
is required to complete the 90-hour school age child care certification.
Aligns with MD Staff Credential (proposed) levels 2-4.
Note:
A textbook is required for this class. Purchase textbook from FCC
bookstore prior to class start. This class is held in partnership with Howard
Community College.
CHI302
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45 hours
|
$319
($114 tuition + $205 fees)
INSTRUCTOR:
CE Instructor
16839
Online
1/21/19–3/11/19
16842
Online
4/8/19–5/27/19
Infant and Toddler Care
This 45-hour certification course satisfies half of the curriculum portion
of the MSDE requirement for child care teachers, directors, and family
providers working with infants and toddlers, and satisfies the 9-hour
communication skills requirement. Gain the skills necessary to work with
infants and toddlers and build communication skills to use with parents,
co-workers and the public. Topics include growth and development,
curriculum planning, goal setting, selection of age-appropriate materials,
and methods for infants and toddlers birth to age three. This course,
along with the 45-hour Child Growth & Development course plus the
45-hour Preschool Curriculum and Activities course, is required to
complete the 135-hour infant and toddler child care certification. Aligns
with MD Staff Credential (proposed) levels 2-4.
Note:
Textbook is included and will be provided as a download in the
online class. This class is held in partnership with Howard Community
College.
CHI311
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45 hours
|
$319
($114 tuition + $205 fees)
INSTRUCTOR:
CE Instructor
16846
Online
1/16/19–3/6/19
16847
Online
5/1/19–6/19/19
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
Online Course
Eligible for senior tuition waiver.
Eligible for disabled & retired tuition waiver.
See pages 37 & 38