Microcredential in
Infant & Toddler Studies
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY 13215
Hybrid
Delivery
1 Semester
Estimated time to complete
10.5 CEUs
Continuing education units
$1,450.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
This Infant & Toddler Studies microcredential provides you with the essential knowledge and skills needed for the education and care of young children. You will understand developmentally appropriate activities, learn how to conduct evaluations, and execute early intervention strategies. You will have the opportunity to put what you have learned to work in a field placement in an early childhood setting. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you to apply for the nationally recognized Child Development Associate (CDA) credential.
A hybrid microcredential from Onondaga Community College (10.5 CEUs). Registration is completed with Onondaga Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Infant & Toddler Studies Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Cognitive Development
Social-Emotional Development
Physical Development
Language Development
Career outlook
Related occupations: Teaching Assistant, Substitute Teacher, Paraprofessional
Schools across New York are hiring teaching assistants and paraprofessionals.
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
Workforce Development Grant (Grant)
State workforce grant for non-credit training in high-need fields.
Who qualifies: New York State residents 18 and older.
SUNY Reimagine Workforce Scholarship (Scholarship)
Partial scholarships for first-time SUNY non-credit learners.
Who qualifies: New York residents taking their first SUNY non-credit course.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.