Early Childhood Education - Director/Administrator Option
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 11
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/8/2024
Program Description
The director/administrator option in the Early Childhood Education associate degree program is designed to provide individuals with skills in caring for children and business management necessary to assume the role of child care teacher, director, administrator, or program manager with a wide variety of options for specialization. Students must be at least 19 years of age upon completion of the program to be qualified as a child care worker and 21 years of age to be a child care center director, according to Department of children and Family Services regulations.
Established in 1991
CIP: 19-0709 Child Care Provider/Assistant.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Kankakee Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Education, Training, and Library Occupations
- Management Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1075.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $10,440.00 |
| Books | $3,195.00 |
| Fees | $49.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $13,684.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Institutional Scholarships
- SEOG, IIA, MRS, IVG, ING, V.A. Programs, FWS
Application Procedure
Be admitted to KCC and see counselor for registration requirements.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Early Childhood Education - Director/Administrator Option
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 11
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/8/2024
Program Description
The director/administrator option in the Early Childhood Education associate degree program is designed to provide individuals with skills in caring for children and business management necessary to assume the role of child care teacher, director, administrator, or program manager with a wide variety of options for specialization. Students must be at least 19 years of age upon completion of the program to be qualified as a child care worker and 21 years of age to be a child care center director, according to Department of children and Family Services regulations.
Established in 1991
CIP: 19-0709 Child Care Provider/Assistant.
Provider Information
Kankakee Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Education, Training, and Library Occupations
- Management Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1075.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $10,440.00 |
| Books | $3,195.00 |
| Fees | $49.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $13,684.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Institutional Scholarships
- SEOG, IIA, MRS, IVG, ING, V.A. Programs, FWS
Application Procedure
Be admitted to KCC and see counselor for registration requirements.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes