Printed : 12 / 15 / 2021 Academic Year 2022-2023
Program Code 903071
The Early Childhood : Child Care Administration Certi�cate prepares participants with administrative and supervision skills needed by early child care administrators : roles and responsibilities , �nancial management and planning , operations management , external factors affection operation , and best practices for children and families in early childhood programs . Courses can be taken in any order and concurrently , as long as ECE : Child Care-Admiinistrator ( 10-307-186 ) is taken last . Completion of all six courses will prepare learners to receive The Wisconsin Child Care Administration Credential from The Registry-Wisconsin ’ s Recognition System for the Childhood Care and Education Profession .
First Semester
10-307-204 Supervise / Admin ECE Programs 10-307-181 ECE : Operations Management 10-307-182 ECE : Financial Management Semester Total
3 3 3
9.00
Second Semester
10-307-184 ECE : External Environments 10-307-185 ECE : Child Care Best Practices 10-307-186 ECE : Child Care Administrator Semester Total
3 3 3
9.00
This program is offered at : Green Bay
Total Credits
Curriculum Note : Students must earn a " C " or higher in all 10-307-XXX courses to successfully graduate the Early Childhood : Child Care Administration Certi�cate . If the course is sequential , the successful retake must occur before continuing the sequence .
18.00
The certi�cate is designed for administrators of child care programs including program directors and program administrators as identi�ed in State licensing rules .
Apply at www . nwtc . edu / apply .
10-307-204 ECE : CHILD CARE ADMIN AND SUPERVISION ... roles and responsibilities of directors , coordinators , supervisors and other administrators in early childhood programs . ( Prerequisite : Accepted in Early Childhood Child Care Administration Certi�cate 903071 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-307-181 ECE : CHILD CARE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT ... scheduling , staf�ng , facilities management , equipment acquisition and maintenance , services delivery , recordkeeping , communication . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-307-182 ECE : CHILD CARE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ... principles and practices in budget planning and preparation and �scal management , including hands-on experience with program applications . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-307-184 ECE : CHILD CARE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENTS ... external factors affecting operation of early care and education programs : community child care needs , marketing , laws and regulations , working with government and community agencies , political and societal issues and trends . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-307-185 ECE : CHILD CARE BEST PRACTICES ... establishing and maintaining quality programs based on professional standards and the best available information on child growth and development . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-307-186 ECE : CHILD CARE ADMINISTRATOR CAPSTONE ... culminating experience in the credential course sequence . Individual projects are required with a focus on the integration of program aspects in developing strategic planning for change . ( Prerequisites : 10-307-204 , ECE : Administration and Supervision ; 10-307-182 , ECE : Financial Management ; 10-307-181 , ECE : Operations Management ; 10-307-184 , ECE : External Environments ; 10-307-185 , ECE : Best Practices ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
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