SUNY Broome Community College

Microcredential in

Preschool Professional Studies

This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

SUNY Broome Community College

Online

Online

Delivery

2 Semesters

Estimated time to complete

100 Hours

Instruction hours

$450.00

Estimated cost*

What you'll learn

The Preschool Professional Studies microcredential is designed to prepare you for immediate employment in an early childhood preschool setting. This sequence of four early childhood classes was carefully selected to emphasize professional practices based on child development theories and align with the Council for Professional Recognition CDA Preschool Subject Areas. Once you gain the necessary hours of work experience, you will be ready to apply for your CDA certification. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares all for continued study and readies you to immediately apply for positions in a preschool setting. It is a also great fit for recent hires, providing necessary education for certification.

An online microcredential from SUNY Broome Community College (100 instruction hours). Registration is completed with SUNY Broome Community College. Eligible for financial aid.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

Section 1:

Open

What you can earn

Preschool Professional Studies Microcredential (Digital Badge)

Skills covered

Child Development Principles

Behavior Observation and Recording

Professionalism

Ethical Behavior

Family Relationships

Social and Emotional Development

Physical and Intellectual Development

Safe and Healthy Learning Environments

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.