Human Services and Education
TECHNICAL DIPLOMA
Substance Abuse Counselor Education
Program Code: 315501 If you’ re interested in becoming a substance abuse counselor, consider the Substance Abuse Counselor Education technical diploma. You’ ll experience 360 hours of education across six content areas required for substance abuse counselors. This comprehensive education program is preapproved by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
TOTAL CREDITS: 32
All credits from this technical diploma apply toward the Human Services( 105203) associate degree. All credits from the Substance Abuse Specialty( 905502) certificate apply toward this technical diploma. _______________________________________
MEDIAN STARTING SALARY: $ 32,000 *
Bilingual / English Language Learning
Program Code: 905225 This certificate is designed for anyone working or interested in working / serving ELL / ESL / SLL / Bilingual children, schoolage students or adults. This course gives an understanding of language diversity, bilingual / English language learners, models and programming, assessment and strategies to support all learners.
TOTAL CREDITS: 6
Early Childhood- Autism
Program Code: 9030713 The Autism Certificate is designed for child care teachers, paraeducators, teachers, parents, relatives and caregivers. Learn how to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Learn strategies and techniques to promote educational and social success in individuals who have been diagnosed with a Pervasive Developmental Disorder such as autism.
All credits in this certificate apply toward the Autism Technician( 315223) technical diploma.
TOTAL CREDITS: 9
Early Childhood- Childcare Administration
Program Code: 903071 This certificate prepares participants with administrative and supervision skills needed by early child care administrators: financial 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- Admin Seminar( 10-307-165) 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.
TOTAL CREDITS: 18
Early Childhood- Infant Toddler
Program Code: 903073 This certificate is designed for family child care providers, infant toddler teachers, child care administrators, directors, birth-3 aides / teachers, certified providers or anyone considering entering early childhood care. Completion of the four courses in this credential, along with preparation of a portfolio, permits the student to apply for and attain the Wisconsin Infant Toddler Professional Credential from The Registry. Courses can be taken in any order and concurrently, as long as Infant / Toddler- Capstone( 10-307-115) is taken last.
TOTAL CREDITS: 12
CERTIFICATE
Early Childhood Licensing Basic Ages 0-2
Program Code: 613073 This certificate is designed for individuals wishing to satisfy the state of Wisconsin Licensing Code, DCF 251, Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers.
All credits in this certificate apply toward the Early Childhood Education( 103071) associate degree. This certificate is also available for dualcredit in some high school districts.
TOTAL CREDITS: 9
Early Childhood Licensing Basic Ages 3-5
Program Code: 613072 This certificate is designed for individuals wishing to satisfy the state of Wisconsin Licensing Code, DCF 251, Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Centers.
All credits in this certificate apply toward the Early Childhood Education( 103071) associate degree. This certificate is also available for dualcredit in some high school districts.
TOTAL CREDITS: 9
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