
Microcredential in
Phase I Childhood Education
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY 13501
Face to Face
Delivery
1 Semester
Estimated time to complete
12 Credits
Credit-bearing
$2,150.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Support your advancement as a New York State teaching assistant through the Phase I Childhood Education microcredential! The first in a two-microcredential series, Phase I consists of a sequence of courses designed to create a pathway for current and future teaching assistants to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to advance across the three teaching assistant certification levels designated by New York State. Prospective candidates will map education, classroom experience and education together to navigate all three levels. If you have been working in a classroom or have dreamed of doing so, this microcredential series could be a perfect fit for you! Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study with the Phase II microcredential.
A face to face microcredential from Mohawk Valley Community College (12 credits). Registration is completed with Mohawk Valley Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Phase I Childhood Education Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Childhood Education
Ethical Standards and Conduct
Equitable Education
Student Diversity
Cognitive Behavior
Persuasive Communication
Psychology
Teaching
Effective Communication Skills
Career outlook
Related occupations: Teaching Assistant, Substitute Teacher, Paraprofessional
Schools across New York are hiring teaching assistants and paraprofessionals.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.