Early Childhood Education Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/24/2026

Program Description

An instructional program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home-, family-, residential- or institutionally-based child care services. Includes instruction in planning, organizing and conducting meaningful play and learning activities child monitoring and supervision record-keeping and referral procedures.

Established in 1980

CIP: 19-0709 Child Care Provider/Assistant.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Rend Lake College

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Program Contact Info

468 North Ken Gray Parkway
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5321

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Rend Lake College

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,300.00
Fees$1,250.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$500.00
Total Cost$5,050.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

Entry Requirements:

  • Other - COMPASS/ASSET Placement Test

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 Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/19/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/24/2026

Program Description

An instructional program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home-, family-, residential- or institutionally-based child care services. Includes instruction in planning, organizing and conducting meaningful play and learning activities child monitoring and supervision record-keeping and referral procedures.

Established in 1980

CIP: 19-0709 Child Care Provider/Assistant.

Provider Information

Rend Lake College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

468 North Ken Gray Parkway
Ina, IL 62846
(618) 437-5321

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Rend Lake College

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

32 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,300.00
Fees$1,250.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$500.00
Total Cost$5,050.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

Entry Requirements:

  • Other - COMPASS/ASSET Placement Test

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