The Infant/Toddler Development Certificate program is designed to help upgrade and enhance the skills of infant and toddler child care professionals. This certificate is organized with standards from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Professionals working with children birth through 2 years old are provided with adequate training related to experiences in growth and development; curriculum issues; guidance; exceptionality and early intervention; health, safety, and nutrition; family and community relations; guidance; and socialization.

The program prepares students for employment in educational programs for young children such as child development centers and nursery schools.

Special Admissions Requirements
• Meet the specific program requirements outlined in admissions requirements.
• Completed physical exam, including T.B. screening and hepatitis vaccines.
• Satisfactory police or government record check to indicate no prior child abuse or neglect record.
• Infant and Child CPR certification and a First Aid course.


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