Credential directory

Certificate

Early Care, Education & Family Studies

Taft College

• CA

Certificate

Early Child Care Workforce

Fayetteville Technical Community College

The Early Child Care Workforce Certificate curriculum prepares individuals to work in early childcare settings. Students will combine best practices, competency-based knowledge, and practice in actual settings with children 0-12 years old.

• NC

Certificate

Early Child Care Workforce

Johnston Community College

Prepares individuals to work with children from birth through age eight in diverse learning environments.

• NC

Certificate

Early Child Care Workforce

Southwestern Community College (NC)

This curriculum prepares individuals to work in early childcare settings. Students will combine best practices, competency-based knowledge, and practice in actual settings with children 0-12 years old.

Certificate

Early Child Care Workforce

Carteret Community College

This curriculum prepares individuals to work in early childcare settings. Students will combine best practices, competency-based knowledge, and practice in actual settings with children. Coursework includes child growth and development, physical/nutritional needs of preschool children, safety issues …more

• NC

Certificate

Early Child Development

St Petersburg College

The Early Child Development Certificate (CHDEV-CT) coursework is part of an A.A. transfer pathway to several degree options in the College of Education.

• FL

Certificate

Early Child Education

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Last matched Jun 9, 2026

• AR
• 6 occupations
• CIP 13.1210

Certificate

Early Childcare Administration and Leadership

Santa Ana College

• CA
• 2 occupations
• CIP 19.0708

Certificate

Early Childhood

Wharton County Junior College

Texas Success Initiative (TSI) Waived This certificate is designed to prepare students for a career in early childhood/child development instruction. Candidates must “demonstrate competency, good judgment, and self-control in the presence of children when performing assigned duties” (Texas Departmen …more

• TX

Certificate

Early Childhood

Valley City State University

• ND

Certificate

Early Childhood

Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Last matched Aug 1, 2026

This certificate program includes coursework in child development (birth through age 8), behavior guidance, development of environments and curriculum for young children, and relationships with families, as well as on-site experiences in a variety of programs.

• MN

Certificate

Early Childhood

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Last matched Aug 19, 2026

Persons completing this program would work in a variety of settings related to child care and education such as preschools, day cares, public schools, Head Start programs, and private homes (e.g. nannies). Students enrolled in the program receive instruction in safety, health, nutrition, guidance, c …more

• MN

Certificate

Early Childhood

Jefferson Community College

Jefferson’s Early Childhood Certificate prepares students working in the field the opportunity to expand your knowledge of educating young children and skills for advancement in the early childhood field. One fieldwork placement is required and you could be placed with area Head Start programs, Fort …more

• NY

Certificate

Early Childhood

Schenectady County Community College

This Early Childhood Certificate is designed to prepare students who wish to work with children from birth through 8 years of age in a variety of early childhood environments. The courses provide an understanding of the developmental needs of children along with specific skills for working with chil …more

• NY

Certificate

Early Childhood

Highland Community College (IL)

The Early Childhood certificate provides academic study and hands-on experience that encourage a reflective approach to early childhood responsibilities. Career opportunities include family child care provider, child care program director, curriculum specialist, teacher or teaching assistant, au pai …more

Certificate

Early Childhood

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

The Early Childhood Certificate program is designed to provide students minimum entry-level skills to work with children from three to five years old. Employment opportunities include child development and child care programs, preschools, public and private schools, recreational centers, and school- …more

• NC

Certificate

Early Childhood

Wayne Community College

The Early Childhood Certificate prepares students to become or continue as Lead Teachers in Early Childhood programs. Successful completion of EDU 119 qualifies the student to receive the NC Early Childhood Credential. All courses in this certificate will apply to the AAS Degree.

• NC

Certificate

Early Childhood

Paul D Camp Community College

Last matched Sep 1, 2026

This program is designed as an introduction to the field, providing entry-level competencies documented by Virginia's Competencies for Early Childhood Professionals. These competencies include health, safety and nutrition, understanding child growth and development, appropriate child observation and …more

• VA

Certificate

Early Childhood & Youth Development

Dakota County Technical College

There are a wide variety of career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood & Youth Development. These professions are projected to increase. EarlyChildhoodEducationTransferPathwayA.S.Degree:Thisprogram is designed to prepare students for transfer to an early childhood teacher licensure program …more

• MN

Certificate

Early Childhood - Infant Toddler CDA

Stanly Community College

The Early Childhood Education curriculum prepares individuals to work with all children from infancy through middle childhood in diverse, inclusive learning environments. Students gain knowledge of foundational theories of child growth, development, and learning, observation and assessment, planning …more

• NC