Cip Code: 19.0706
Overview
The Child Care Provider/Assistant certificate is a 15-hour technical certificate program that prepares individuals to work in a child care center, manage a child care center, own a child care center, teach in a preschool setting, direct an after-school program, etc. This certificate can be earned in two semesters.
Requirements
Students will be required to complete field observation hours. In order to do so, students must:
- Pass a background check.
- Complete a health screening as necessary and required by site.
Career Options
This program prepares students to work in a child care center, manage a child care center, and/or own a child care center. Students may also become pre-school teachers or after school program directors.
Ready to Enroll?
Students new to Weatherford College should follow the New Student Checklist to begin enrollment.
Current students are encouraged to consult with an advisor regarding enrollment.
**Please note that this is an open enrollment program and does not require a separate application.
Related Programs
- Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education
- Associate of Arts in Teaching
- BAAS in Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Faculty
- Carolyn Boggs
- Shannon Stoker
- Staci Tyler