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Child Development Associate Teacher

Certificate of Achievement

The Child Development Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement is designed for students intending to work in Child Development/Early Childhood Education, or a similar field, or for students interested in studying Child Development for general understanding of child growth and development within the family and cultural context.— Show Full Program Details

Program Details

Students who complete the Child Development/Early Childhood Education program will develop the knowledge of subject matter and professional skills that enable them to work in the Early Education and Family Development fields, or any related professional area. The Child Development Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement demonstrates that a student has met the educational requirements to apply for a Child Development Permit at the Associate Teacher level through the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

This educational criteria also demonstrates that a student has met minimum educational requirements set by Title 22 licensing regulations forthe State of California. To earn a Child Development Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement students must complete 12 specified units..

Child Development Associate Teacher Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2024-2025. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

1. Moorpark College
  Child Development Associate Teacher
  Certificate of Achievement
  - 12.0 units
  - 1 term
2. to Certificate

Pathway 1: to Certificate
A high-level transfer data for the to Certificate.
Steps School Program Degree or Certificate Units Terms
1 Moorpark College Child Development Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement 12.0 units 1 term
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A high-level transfer data for the to Certificate.
Steps	School	Program	Degree or Certificate	Units	Terms
1	Moorpark College	Child Development Associate Teacher	Certificate of Achievement	12.0 units	1 term

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

explain physical, cognitive and psychosocial domains in the preschool age child.
analyze the core components of environmental influences on children and families, including socialization, diverse family structures, family interpersonal relationships, education and mass media influences.
analyze a variety of programs available to pre-school children and employ essential components for a quality program.

Child Development Associate Teacher

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Child Development Associate Teacher Pathways

Pathway 1: to Certificate

Learning Outcomes