Credential directory
Degrees, certificates, licences, apprenticeships and micro-credentials — with the provider, the occupations each leads to, and the Credential Transparency Identifier where one is published. Or browse a state or partner library.
Bachelor's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Dean College
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The Early Childhood Education Program offers a bachelor's degree to prepare students for certification through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (DEEC) as a preschool teacher, lead teacher, or infant-toddler teacher.
- MA
Bachelor's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Converse University
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This teacher-education major prepares candidates for certification to teach early childhood (PK-3), combining professional education coursework, clinical experiences, and student teaching with liberal arts study aligned to South Carolina certification requirements.
- SC
Bachelor's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Eastern Connecticut State University
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- CT
Certificate
Early Childhood Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
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The Early Childhood Education program leads to an Early Childhood Education Certificate of Achievement, an Associate in Science in Early Childhood Education degree, and an Associate in Science in Early Childhood Education for Transfer (AS-T in Early Childhood Education) degree, as well as course wor …more
- CA
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Clovis Community College (CA)
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Prepares students for jobs in a variety of early care and education settings and for transfer to complete a bachelor's degree in a similar major at a CSU campus.
Bachelor's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Pacific Oaks College
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The Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education provides students with foundational knowledge and practical skills to support the learning and development of children from birth through age eight. The curriculum is grounded in a constructivist framework emphasizing responsiveness to the div …more
- CA
Bachelor's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Saint Ambrose University
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A major in the School of Education preparing candidates to teach children from birth to grade 3, including those with disabilities and developmental delays, in public and private pre-school, kindergarten, and first through third grade, leading to an Iowa early childhood endorsement.
- IA
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Waldorf University
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The Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education is designed to increase knowledge and skills of individuals in early childhood fields including childcare programs and governmental organizations. This program is not designed to be a PK-3 licensure pathway.
- IA
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
William Rainey Harper College
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This curriculum is designed to provide students with the requisite skills and theoretical knowledge to work in a variety of facilities for young children. Offered with Director and Teacher options; the degree can be awarded only once.
- IL
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Rock Valley College
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Graduates of the Early Childhood Education (ECE) program are well-versed in child development, developmentally appropriate practices, discipline techniques, and other integral facets of early childhood education, and are prepared to direct or teach at a day care center or preschool.
- IL
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
South Suburban College
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Provides students with the requisite skills and theoretical knowledge to work in a variety of facilities for young children, covering cognitive areas of theory, history of child development, psychology and sociology.
- IL
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Rend Lake College
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This two-year program leads to an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Early Childhood Education. Graduates are prepared for positions as family child care providers, teachers and directors in child care centers, family group homes, Head Start programs and after-school programs, and the degree mee …more
- IL
Certificate
Early Childhood Education
Rend Lake College
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This one-year certificate provides students with the background in Early Childhood Education courses. Courses in this two-semester certificate align with the associate degree program to promote a seamless transition into the Associate in Applied Science Degree.
- IL
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Spoon River College
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The Early Childhood Education program is for students interested in entering the childcare field or upgrading current skills, providing academic background and practical experience for careers working with infant, toddler, preschool/pre-k, and school-age children.
- IL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Early Childhood Education
Huntington University
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Early Childhood Education is a post-baccalaureate certificate program offered at Huntington University.
- IN
Certificate
Early Childhood Education
Manchester University
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Early Childhood Education is a certificate program offered at Manchester University.
- IN
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Manhattan Area Technical College
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The Early Childhood Education program offers students flexible course options to prepare for careers in early care and education. Graduates are equipped for entry-level roles such as center-based caregivers, home-based providers, and paraeducators.
- KS
Associate's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Santa Monica College
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- CA
Bachelor's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Madonna University
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This program is for those who desire two of the three grade band endorsements with an early childhood specialization in Early Childhood Education B-K, Early Childhood Education PK-3, or Upper Elementary Education 3-6. The major is undertaken in conjunction with the Professional Education sequence an …more
- MI
Master's Degree
Early Childhood Education
Madonna University
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The Master of Arts in Teaching in early childhood education is designed to teach classroom teachers the distinctive aspects of teaching and learning for children ages 0-8 years. This program, with its prerequisites, also meets the State's requirements for the early childhood (ZO) endorsement.
- MI