Industry Certifications
- Child Development Associates Credential (CDA)
- CPR & First Aid Certification
For College Bond Students
Upon successful completion of this program with a “B” average or better, students can earn college credit towards Central Michigan University, Saginaw Valley State University, Delta College, Davenport University , Baker College, Oakland University, Mid-Michigan Community College, Ferris State University, and Western Michigan University
The Careers in Education Program is a two year curriculum that provides high school students with classroom experiences that will enable them to make informed decisions regarding careers in education and begin training in the field of education. Students will learn about growth and development during the early childhood years and apply what they have learned through hands-on, real-life experiences in our state-licensed preschool, Tots-N-Teens Preschool.
During the second year, students may have the opportunity to participate in a “Capstone Experience” where they will be placed as interns at elementary or middle school classrooms and experience a special education setting. Students will begin working towards the CDA (Child Development Associates Credential/Certificate) and complete a Professional Portfolio.
More Information
- If you would like more information about the Careers in Education program please contact Monique Soper at Email
- Tots-N-Teens Preschool
Course Content
- Employability, Certification & Career Development
- Growth & Development
- Communication & Collaboration
- Diverse Learners
- Classroom Management & Guidance
- Field Experiences (Preschool/Internship)
- Health & Safety
- Learning Environment
- Ethics, Legal & Professional Responsibility
- Instructional Strategy & Technology
- Curriculum Planning
- Observation, Assessment & Evaluation
What's New
Students have the opportunity to obtain a CDA (Child Development Associates Credential. What is a CDA? It is the most widely recognized credential in early childhood education (ECE) and is a key stepping stone on the path of career advancement in ECE. For More Information
