FCS Assistant Child Care Teacher

This class is recommended for students with an interest in working with children. Career areas that would greatly benefit from this course include: Pre-K to third grade education including daycare work, elementary guidance, social workers, and anyone who plans on spending time with young children. This course prepares students for entry-level position as an assistant childcare teacher. Students need an 85% average, 85% attendance, to be at least 17 years old upon completion, and to complete a 10-hour job shadow to meet state certification requirements. Others may take the class for credit without certification.

Credit: 1.0

Length: (1) Trimester

Grade Level:  11, 12

Prerequisite: Understanding Childhood

Cum Laude Points: 1.0

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