Child Care Certificate
- 30 Credits
- School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Bronx
- Westchester
Child Care Overview
This program is designed to meet the career needs of self-directed, mature student who is interested in acquiring knowledge and skills to promote their professional objectives. The program is open to all qualified applicants whose academic preparation and/or appropriate work experience indicate potential for successful completion.
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Program Details & Curriculum
Certificate Requirements: 24 Credits
Field Experiences: 6 Credits
Total: 30 Credits
Applicants seeking admission to certificate programs must have a high school diploma.
Applicants seeking admission to certificate programs should contact the Office of Admissions. Matriculated students need only submit a formal application. A student who has completed the requirements for a Certificate may not apply for that certificate after graduation.
All students, both matriculated and non-matriculated, must apply for admission into the certificate program. All students are required to maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the certificate program being pursued. Upon successful completion of the specific curriculum requirements for a given program, students must apply for the actual certificate. All credits earned in a certificate program are applicable toward the associate and bachelor鈥檚 degrees. A maximum of six credits in transfer will be allowed toward a certificate. Ordinarily students pursuing a degree program in a related area will not be allowed to use the courses taken in such a program to satisfy the requirements for a certificate.
Upon admission to the program, applicants for certificate programs may register for courses on a part-time basis at any of the University's Campuses.
Application Fee (Non-Matriculated students only) $10.00
Certificate Completion Fee (per Certificate) $16.00
Certificates are issued in February, May and August.