Child Development Associate Certificate (120 hours):
The course curriculum covers the growth and development of children aged from birth to five years, with 15 hours of training in each of these eight subject areas:
- Planning a safe and healthy learning environment
- Advancing physical and intellectual development
- Supporting social and emotional development
- Building productive relationships with families
- Managing an effective program operation
- Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
- Observing and recording behavior
- Understanding principles of child development and learning
CDA CredentialTM application and examination fees are paid directly to the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition and are separate from this tuition.
Tuition (minimum of 12 students required for classes to run): CDA Certificate, $900.00 (includes books)
Classes held at:
Roy J. Wasson Academic Campus
Dates & Times:
Orientation: September 10th at 6:00pm at the Roy J. Wasson Academic Campus (2115 Afton Way).
Introduction to the CDA (pre-requisite): September 17-October 17, 2019 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 -8:30pm at RJWAC
CDA Course: October 29-May 28 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-8:30pm at RJWAC.
Requirements:
Perfect attendance is required at each class or students may not be eligible for the CDA CredentialTM.
480 hour internship required
