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Certificate in Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care 

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Certificate in Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care
 at 
NVCC 
Overview

Students will learn to collaborate effectively with other early childhood educators, parents, and community partners to support the well-being of children

Duration

12 months

Mode of learning

Online

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Certificate in Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care
 at 
NVCC 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Northern Virginia Community College
  • Learn from industry experts
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Certificate in Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care
 at 
NVCC 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Individuals from various backgrounds, such as education, healthcare, or even retail, who are seeking a fulfilling and meaningful career transition
What are the course deliverables?
  • Understand the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of children from birth to age 8
  • Recognize the impact of various factors, including culture, family, and environment, on child development
  • Apply developmental principles to create nurturing and stimulating learning environments for young children
  • Design and implement developmentally appropriate learning activities that promote children's holistic growth
  • Utilize effective teaching strategies to scaffold children's learning and support their individual needs
More about this course
  • The curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to create developmentally appropriate learning environments for infants and toddlers
  • This program is designed to develop basic skills, attitudes, and competencies necessary for personnel to provide high-quality care in a variety of early childhood programs

Certificate in Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care
 at 
NVCC 
Curriculum

Semester I

Introduction to Early Childhood Education

Infant and Toddler Programs

Health, Safety, and Nutrition Education

College Success Skills

Semester II

Working with Infants and Toddlers in Inclusive Settings

Observation and Participation in Early Childhood/Primary Settings

Certificate in Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care
 at 
NVCC 
Entry Requirements

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Certificate in Early Childhood Development: Infant and Toddler Care
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Contact Information

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6699 Springfield Center Dr, Springfield, VA 22150, United States
Springfield ( Virginia)

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