Mastery in Early Childhood Education Certificate

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This 27-credit certificate is designed for students who desire to enhance their credentials for working in a child care center as a lead teacher, senior staff or assistant director. All courses transfer into the ECE A.A.S. degree and some courses are also applicable to the ECE A.A.T. degree program.

Curriculum

Learning Foundations Reading Requirements

All students must read English at an acceptable level in order to begin college-level courses. The college assesses two levels of reading proficiency as shown below. Both must be satisfied in order to enroll in college-level classes.

Meet a basic reading standard by placement exam score by taking DVR-0051 or ESL-0105, or by exemption due to prior college coursework.

DVR-0051 Developmental Reading

DVR-P005 DVR-0051 Proficiency

ESL-0105 English as a Second Language: Intermediate Reading Skills

ESL-1050 English as a Second Language: Intermediate Reading Skills

Meet college-level reading standards by placement exam score, by taking DVR-0061 DVR-0071 or ESL-0106, or by exemption as a result of prior college coursework.

DVR-0061 College Reading and Study Skills

DVR-P006 Reading Proficiency Satisfied

DVR-0071 Accelerated College Reading andStudy Skills

ESL-0106 English as a Second Language:Advanced Reading Skills

ESL-1060 English as a Second Language:Advanced Reading Skills

ECE Mastery Cert. Requirements