Child Development CORE (CERT)
The 12-unit Child Development CORE Certificate is designed to meet the minimum requirements of the Department of Social Services to teach in licensed private preschools and childcare programs. This is an entry level career choice. While students are encouraged to pursue additional units in Child Development to advance in the field, the goal is to provide students training to move directly into the workforce completion of the Core Certificate combined with work experience allows students to be eligible for the Associate Teacher level of the Permit.