Early Childhood Education Certificate of Achievement

For Gainful Employment program information, please visit www.elcamino.edu/academics/behavioralsocial/childhooded/index.asp.

Certificate of Achievement

A Certificate of Achievement will be granted upon completion of all program requirements. A minimum of 12 units must be completed at El Camino College.

Required Core: 15 units

CDEV 103 - Child Growth and Development 3 units
CDEV 104 - The Home, The School, The Community 3 units
CDEV 108 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children 3 units
CDEV 112 - Teaching Young Children in a Diverse Society 3 units
CDEV 114 - Observing and Assessing Young Children 3 units

3 units from:

CDEV 115 - Introduction to Curriculum 3 units
CDEV 116 - Creative Art for Young Children 3 units
CDEV 117 - Music and Movement for Young Children 3 units
CDEV 118 - Science and Math for Young Children 3 units
CDEV 119 - Language Arts for Young Children 3 units

Total Units: 18

Note: Proof of a valid Pediatric CPR and First Aid Certification and immunization may be required for employment.