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Take courses at CUNY to become a Child Development Associate

College of Staten Island - CUNY Information Status

This online course in childcare and education allows graduates to earn their national Child Development Associate (CDA) certification and achieve their career goals as a teacher or child care professional. Students learn the development stages for infants, toddlers, and pre-school-age children, how to establish positive and productive relationships with personnel, parents and families, and children, how to effectively manage a child care facility plus procedures and strategies to provide a safe and enriching child care environment. This 120 hour program is taught over 6 months.
Schedule
Monday - Friday9 am - 5 pm

Office hours
Eligibility Requirements
Though there are no prerequisites for taking the Child Care & Education courses, however, employers in the Child Care field may require a high school diploma.
ADA accessible
Yes
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements
Cost Details
$1295
Cost or fees
Yes
Earn certificate
Child Development Associate (CDA) certification.
Financial aid
Financial aid/fee waiver available, Vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take the courses in some states. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements.
Boroughs Served
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island

College of Staten Island - CUNY

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