Childhood Care and Education

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 23
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/27/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/26/2027

Program Description

The Early Childhood Care and Education program provides the academic background and practical experience necessary to operate a private home day care and teach or direct in child care facilities.

Established in 2003

CIP: 19-0709 Child Care Provider/Assistant.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

5001 Lake Land Boulevard
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-5228

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

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

Education Information

Associates Degree, Employment

64 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 64.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$7,360.00
Fees$1,000.00
Total Cost$8,360.00

Financial Aid

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

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

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: Childhood Care and Education

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 23
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/27/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/26/2027

Program Description

The Early Childhood Care and Education program provides the academic background and practical experience necessary to operate a private home day care and teach or direct in child care facilities.

Established in 2003

CIP: 19-0709 Child Care Provider/Assistant.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

5001 Lake Land Boulevard
Mattoon, IL 61938
(217) 234-5228

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

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

Education Information

Associates Degree, Employment

64 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 64.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$7,360.00
Fees$1,000.00
Total Cost$8,360.00

Financial Aid

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

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

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