Early Childhood Program Administration (ECP1) Certificate
Campus Availability and Advisement:
Catoosa County Campus Advisor: Tracy Wimberley
Floyd County Campus Advisor: Laverne Pruitt
Gordon County Campus Advisor: Jennifer Dixon
Polk County Campus Advisor: Laverne Pruitt
Walker County Campus Advisor: Susan Kendrick
Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Susan Kendrick
This program is also available 100% online. For online advisement, contact any of the above.
Program Description:
The Early Childhood Care and Education Program Administration TCC program is a sequence of three courses designed to prepare students for a job as manager of a Childcare Learning Center or a Group Day Care Center. The program emphasizes child growth and development and management and administration issues involved in managing a child care center. Graduates have qualifications to be employed in early care and education settings including child care centers, Head Start, and Georgia Pre-K programs.
Entrance Requirements:
Age: Minimum of 21 years of age
Other: Previous training and/or education may be evaluated to provide advanced placement in the program. Post-secondary credentials from an accredited institution, or a current Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate, or qualifying experience pending approval of the division chair.
Additional Requirement: Must attain program ready status on the ACCUPLACER or COMPASS assessment before this TCC can be awarded.
Required Courses 9 Credit Hours)
Total Credit Hours: 9 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation