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10 Winter/Spring 2019 443-518-1700 howardcc.edu/ConEd EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION & CHILD CARE The demand for qualified child care providers is projected to grow by up to 11% through 2026 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. You can become part of this exciting field with our Maryland approved programs, which range from pre-service to new coursework for advancing professionals. Early Childhood Education & Child Care Child Growth and Development 45 Hours is certification course satisfies the child development half of the MSDE requirement of 90 hours for child care teachers and directors. Gain a broad overview of major concepts, theories and research related to the social, emo- tional, cognitive, and physical development of the child from birth through age 12. is course and a 45-hour course in age-appropriate curriculum (preschool, infant-toddler, or school-age) are required to complete the 90-hour certifica- tion for child care. You must successfully complete all course requirements to receive a certificate. Aligns with MD Staff Credential (proposed) levels 2-4. Standard refund policy does not apply. No fees refunded as of the first class date. No tuition refunded aer the fih class date. Purchase textbook prior to class. (T) 4.5 CEUs. $260 (includes $90 in fees* or $55 in fees* for classroom-based) Mon,Wed 6:30pm-9:45pm, Feb 4-Mar 25 ZB-707 7599 #4280 Gateway Campus (In this section, all class hours are conducted in the classroom.) Mon,Wed 6:30pm-9:45pm, Jun 11-Jul 16 ZB-707 7653 #4228 Gateway Campus (In this section, all class hours are conducted in the classroom.) ONLINE Online classes have no classroom meetings. After you register, email childcareclasses@howardcc.edu to receive an automated reply with login instructions for Canvas. Begin work on the start date. Instructor's contact information is listed on the syllabus in the online course. Jan 4-Feb 22 ZB-707 7567 #4276 Online Jan 4-Feb 22 ZB-707 7568 #4277 Online Jan 4-Feb 22 ZB-707 7569 #4278 Online Jan 4-Feb 22 ZB-707 7570 #4279 Online Apr 5-May 24 ZB-707 7603 #4224 Online Apr 5-May 24 ZB-707 7604 #4225 Online Apr 5-May 24 ZB-707 7605 #4226 Online Apr 5-May 24 ZB-707 7606 #4227 Online Requirements for Child Care Positions Child Care Teacher Preschool 90 hrs: Child Growth & Development (45 hrs), Preschool Curriculum & Activities (45 hrs), Communication Skills (9 hrs), Including All Children and the ADA (3hrs), Basic Health & Safety Training Child Care Teacher Infant/Toddler 90 hrs: Child Growth & Development (45 hrs), Infant & Toddler Care (45 hrs), Communication Skills (9 hrs), Including All Children and the ADA (3 hrs), & Supporting Breastfeeding (3 hrs) Basic Health & Safety Training Child Care Teacher School Age 90 hrs: Child Growth & Development (45 hrs), School Age Curriculum (45 hrs), Communication Skills (9 hrs), & Including All Children and the ADA (3 hrs) Basic Health & Safety Training Child Care Director: Teacher 90 hrs. (above) plus Child Care Administration Family Child Care Provider: Family Child Care Pre-service, SIDS Emergency Prep, CPR/First Aid, Including All Children and the ADA, Medication Administration, & Supporting Breastfeeding (if caring for under age two), & B asic Health & Safety Training Focus on Early Childhood Mental Health Young children's mental health sets the stage for a child's functioning across home, school, and community set- tings. See page 14 for a list of courses for early childhood educators that promote positive social/emotional well- ness practices in early childhood settings. Preschool Curriculum and Activities 45 Hours Become prepared for a position in a child care center or preschool. is certification course satisfies the curriculum half of the MSDE requirement of 90 hours of training for child care teachers and directors working with preschoolers. Basic concepts of curriculum planning and implementation for children three to five years old are introduced. Topics include: teaching strategies, environment design, and imple- mentation of best practices in early childhood education. You must successfully complete all course requirements to receive a certificate. Aligns with MD Staff Credential (pro- posed) levels 2-4. Standard refund policy does not apply. No fees refunded as of the first class date. No tuition refunded aer the fih class date. Purchase textbook prior to class. (T) 4.5 CEUs. $260 (includes $90 in fees* or $55 in fees* for classroom-based) Mon,Wed 6:30pm-9:45pm, Apr 8-Jun 5 (No class on Apr 15, 17 & May 27) ZB-718 7636 #4237 Gateway Campus (In this section, all class hours are conducted in the classroom.) TAKING AN ONLINE CLASS? Email childcareclasses@howardcc.edu to receive an automatic reply with special login instructions for continuing education students as soon as you have registered for your online class. Basic Health & Safety NEW Online Format! Basic Health and Safety Training is now available as an online class. is course is MSDE-approved. See p. 15.