Early Childhood Education
Our program provides child care training services including certification courses, continuing education, and onsite-training to meet the education requirements of operating a family center-based child care facility, earn clock hours and CEUs as part of your licensing requirement, or prepare your for applying for the CDA and/or MSDE credentials.
Informational, innovative, and inspiring, our courses help early childhood educators foster their love of learning and improve their instructional skills. Our courses will enhance your professional skills while working with young children.
Current Semester Classes
This is a listing of the core of knowledge classes that are offered.
- Child Development
- Community
- Curriculum
- Special Needs
- Health, Safety, and Nutrition
- Professionalism
- Curriculo
- Desarollo Infantil
- Necedidades Especiales
- Comunidad
- Professionalidad
- Salud, Seguridad y Nutricion
Early Childhood Certificates
These courses meet the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), Division of Early Childhood established requirements. MSDE requires lead teachers to have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 19 years old, and have one year of experience working under supervision.
- ECH205 Child Growth and Development
- ECH170 Communication Skills for Child Care Professionals
- ECH292 Breastfeeding
- ECH271 Including All Children and the ADA
- ECH305 Health and Safety Training
- ECH207 Planning Curricula for Child Care
- CPR090 CPR and First Aid
- ECH205 Child Growth and Development
- ECH208 Planning Curricula for Child Care
- ECH170 Communication Skills for Child Care Professionals
- ECH292 Breastfeeding
- ECH271 Including All Children and the ADA
- ECH305 Health and Safety Training
- CPR090 CPR and First Aid
- ECH205 Child Growth and Development
- ECH365 School-Age Child Care
- ECH170 Communication Skills for Child Care Professionals
- ECH292 Breastfeeding
- ECH271 Including All Children and the ADA
- ECH305 Health and Safety Training
- CPR090 CPR and First Aid
请致电MSDE，区域V(蒙哥马利县)，电话为240-314-1400，安排一个指导和找到其他必要的条件。
- ECH197 Family Child Care Pre-service Module Series (This class can be substituted by ECH205 and ECH207)
- ECH170 Communication Skills for Child Care Professionals
- ECH257 Medication Administration
- ECH172 Emergency Preparedness
- ECH292 Breastfeeding
- ECH271 Including All Children and the ADA
- ECH305 Health and Safety Training
- CPR090 CPR and First Aid
Related Programs
Providers interested in earning an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education please contact Dr. Sonia Pruneda-Hernandez, Chair of the Early Childhood Education Program, atsonia.pruneda-hernandez@montgomerycollege.edu
On-Site Early Childhood Education Training Available
大部分的英语和西班牙语幼儿教育课程也可以提供定制/合同培训课程，以满足您的组织的需求。所有这些课程都符合马里兰州教育培训部的要求。我们为成功完成课程提供CEU证书。如果您对定制/合同培训课程感兴趣，我们很乐意分析您的培训需求，针对您的独特需求设计培训计划，并为您提供具有行业经验的学科专家。For information about customized Early Childhood Education classes contact Program Director Nelida Andres atnelida.andres@montgomerycollege.eduor call 240-567-3827
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Early Childhood Education, Frequently Asked Questions, inEnglish.
- Clases de educación infantil, Preguntas mas frecuentes,en español
Join Us!
The Early Childhood Education Hub.The purpose of the club is to help students reach their goals to be early childhood educators by networking with one another, serving the early childhood community, and building hands on experiences with young children. Earn PAUs.
Meetings are on the first Friday of each month during the academic year on the Rockville Campus at 7 p.m. in 152 SC.
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