Program at a Glance
Program Type
2-year Associate Degree
Area of Study
Education
Est. Program Cost
$10400.00
Prepare for a Career in Educating the Youth
Learn the basics in teaching developmental skills to children and gear up for this rewarding career. This is your chance to positively impact the next generation of learners.
Why Choose Germanna
Germanna has all the classes needed for entry-level employment in childcare. We also offer shadowing and classroom observation opportunities, so you can get hands-on experience while learning.
Career Options for an Early Childhood Professional
In-Demand Jobs:
- Education and Childcare Administrators: Direct activities of preschools or childcare centers and programs, including before- and after-school care.
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers: Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children.
- Childcare Workers: Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions.
Salary Expectations
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What You'll Learn
In-Demand Skills:
- Nutrition
- Health and safety
- Childhood education and how to teach different courses
- Childhood behavior
- Administration
Courses may vary from semester to semester. Please consult the college catalog for the most up-to-date information.
