ONLINE CHILD CARE CREDENTIALS

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Earn Your Child Care Administrator Credential Online
1 University Plaza | Platteville WI 53818-3099
The Administrator Credential will help you develop the
skills and competencies needed to be a successful director
or administrator of a children’s program. The Administrator
Credential is a six course, 18-credit sequence, featuring the
following six courses:
Earn your Child Care
CREDENTIALS
• Best Practices for Children and Families #5
Online course dates: Mon, July 6–Fri, Sept 11, 2015
As a working mother of three young children, former
child care teacher, and center director, I know it is
hard to find the time to continue your education.
This is why we have designed our programs online,
with your schedule in mind. You can do this. You
can go back to school, gain college credits, and
move forward in your career. I am here to help you
with the technology and registration process. We
also have many wonderful instructors who have
also worked in the child care and education field
for many years and they will work with you as you
complete your courses. While our campus is located
in Wisconsin, we have students and instructors from
many different states and the online classroom
allows us to exchange ideas across borders. You will
never have to come to Platteville to attend class. You
can do this and we are here to help you.
• Administrator Seminar #6
Online course dates: Mon, Sept 28–Fri, Dec 4, 2015
Please feel free to call or e-mail me with questions.
• Administration/Supervision in Early Childhood
Programs #1
Online course dates: Mon, Jan 19–Fri, March 27, 2015
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• Operations Management in Early Childhood Programs #2
Online course dates: Mon, Oct 20, 2014–Fri, Jan 2, 2015
• Financial Management and Planning #3
Online course dates: Mon, April 13–Fri, June 19, 2015
• Early Childhood Programs and the External
Environment #4
Online course dates: Mon, Jan 19–Fri, Mar 27, 2015
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Family Child Care Credential Online
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The Family Child Care Credential focuses on the unique
aspects of family child care with strong emphasis on the
National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) Quality
Standards. The Family Child Care Credential is a four course,
12-credit sequence, featuring the following four courses:
• Curriculum for Family Child Care #1
Online course dates:
Mon, Oct 20, 2014–Fri, Jan 2, 2015
Out-of-state
tuition fees
Scholarships
Available
Contact us today for
more information.
Achieve Your Goals Online with UW-Platteville Continuing Education
www.uwplatt.edu/continuing/child-care | 608.342.1314 | 888.281.9472 | [email protected]
We know that your days are full.
• Special Topics for Family Child Care #2
Online course dates:
Mon, Jan 19–Fri, March 27, 2015
• Financial Management and Planning #3
Online course dates:
Mon, April 13–Fri, June 19, 2015
• Family Child Care Capstone #4
Online course dates:
Mon, July 6–Fri, Sept 11, 2015
Achieve Your Goals Online with UW-Platteville Continuing Education | www.uwplatt.edu/continuing/child-care
Chenoa Ruecking
Education and Training Coordinator
UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 608.342.1315
How Do I Register?
1. Visit our website at uwplatt.edu/continuing/new-york-state-child-care-and-education-credentials. Examine the credential courses you
are interested in taking.
2. To register online, just click on the course title that you would like to register for and fill out the online form.
3. Apply for your scholarship at www.ecetp.pdp.albany.edu. Look for the contact information under the Educational Incentive Program.
4. If you have any questions, please e-mail Chenoa Ruecking at [email protected] or call her at 608.342.1315; or fill out the online
“Need More Info” form at www.uwplatt.edu/continuing/request-information-child-care-education.
We want to simplify your educational path, so we’ve planned this course of study to fit around your busy
lifestyle. You will never have to attend a class in Platteville. You will be able to join a LIVE evening class,
once a week, from your home via web-conferencing software. You will be able to access your course
content site at any time from our online website. All you need to participate is access to high speed
Internet and a webcam.
You can do this and we are here to help you. Please feel free to contact us anytime with questions!
UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education | 608.342.1314 | 888.281.9472 | [email protected]
Afterschool and Youth Development Credential
Infant-Toddler Care and Education Credential
Take a step forward in your career with the
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Earn Your Child Care Credential or Degree
The Afterschool and Youth Development Credential is
a four course, 12-credit sequence that is designed for
any individual working in an out-of-school-time program
for children ages 5 through 12. Caring for and enriching
the lives of school age children beyond the school day
requires a unique set of skills that combines and crosses
many professional disciplines and is grounded in an
understanding of the growth and development of children.
This credential features the following four courses:
The Infant Toddler Credential will best benefit those who
work with children under the age of 3. Two of the four
Infant Toddler Credential courses in the 12-credit sequence
are also within the Curriculum for the Associate Degree in
Early Childhood Education. The Infant-Toddler Credential
features the following four courses:
Step 1 –Earn your New York State Child Care Credential. The New York State Association for the Education of Young Children
administers the credential programs. We will help you earn college credits, and help you prepare your portfolio to
send to the New York State Association for the Education of Young Children’s (NYSAEYC) to earn your credential. For
more information about the process of NYSAEYC, please see their website at www.nysaeyc.org.
• Foundations of Afterschool and Youth Development #1
Online course dates: Mon, Oct 13–Fri, Dec 26, 2014
• Infant/Toddler Development #1
Online course dates: Mon, Sept 29–Fri, Dec 5, 2014
Step 2 –Earn your AA Degree Online—combine your UW-Platteville credits and other credit for prior learning and earn your
AA Degree Online with our partner UW-Superior–www.uwsuper.edu/distancelearning.
• Group Care for Infants and Toddlers #2
Online course dates: Mon, Dec 22, 2014–Fri, Feb 27, 2015
Step 3 –Earn your BA Degree Online—put it all together to earn your unique BA, relevant to your work. Earn your
Individually Designed/Interdisciplinary Studies BA with our partner UW-Superior.
• Engaging Youth in Groups #2
Online course dates: Mon, Oct 13–Fri, Dec 26, 2014
• Intentionality in Programming #3
Online course dates: Mon, Oct 13–Fri, Dec 26, 2014;
or Mon, Jan 12–Fri, March 20, 2015
• Site Programming and Operations #4
Online course dates: Mon, Jan 12–Fri, March 20, 2015
Preschool Credential
The Preschool Credential was developed using courses from the
Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education. This six course 18-credit
sequence is for preschool teachers, assistant teachers, program
directors, and administrators who work with children age 3 through 5.
The Preschool Credential features the following courses:
• Early Childhood Education Foundations #1
Online course dates: Mon, Oct 20, 2014–Fri, Jan 2, 2015
• Child Development #2
Online course dates: Mon, April 13–Fri, June 19, 2015
• Nutrition, Safety, and Health #3
Online course dates: Mon, Jan 19–Fri, March 27, 2015
• Developing and Guiding Children’s Behavior #4
Online course dates: Mon, July 6–Fri, Sept 11, 2015; or Mon, Oct
20–Fri, Jan 2, 2015
• Language Arts, Music, and Art #5
Online course dates: Mon, Jan 19–Fri, March 27, 2015
• Preschool #6—Capstone Course
Online course dates: Mon, April 13–Fri, June 19, 2015
UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education | 608.342.1314 | 888.281.9472 | [email protected]
• Family and Community Relationships #3
Online course dates: Mon, March 16–Fri, May 22, 2015
• Infant/Toddler #4—Capstone Course
Online course dates: Mon, June 8–Fri, Aug 14, 2015
We want to help you find YOUR own unique pathway to a credential or degree
that is relevant to YOUR work with children and families.
Ahora en Español!
El Infant Toddler Credential mejor beneficiar a aquellos
que trabajan con niños menores de tres. El Infant-Toddler
Credencial cuenta con los cuatro cursos siguientes.
• Infant/Toddler Development #1―El Desarrollo del Bebe
y Niños Pequeños
Online course dates: Mon, March 9–Fri, May 15, 2015
• Group Care for Infants and Toddlers #2―Grupo de
Cuidado para Bebes y Niños Pequeño
Online course dates: Mon, Dec 9, 2014–Fri, Feb 20, 2015
• Family and Community Relationships #3―La Relación
entre Familias y la Comunidad
Online course dates: Mon, March 9–Fri, May 15, 2015
• Infant/Toddler #4—La Finalización del Curso de Cápsula
Online course dates: Mon, June 1–Fri, Aug 7, 2015
Completely Online
Mientras que nuestro campus está
situado en Wisconsin, tenemos
estudiantes e instructores de
diferentes estados y el aula en
línea nos permite intercambiar
ideas a través de las fronteras.
Usted nunca tendrá que venir
a Platteville para asistir a clase.
Usted será capaz de asistir a
clases nocturnas en directo, una vez a la semana desde
su casa a través de software de conferencia web. Usted
será capaz de acceder a su sitio el contenido del curso en
cualquier momento desde nuestro sitio web en línea. Para
inscribirse, debe tener acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
y una cámara web. Todas las clases se llevarán a cabo en
línea, en casa, en el ordenador. Usted puede hacer esto y
estamos aquí para ayudarle.
Rosaura Richards es el instructor. Si tiene preguntas
favor de comunicarse con Rosaura Richards llame al
563.568.7562, email en [email protected] o texto
del sitio web.
Achieve Your Goals Online with UW-Platteville Continuing Education | www.uwplatt.edu/continuing/child-care
There are scholarships available for your Credential course!
The New York State Child Care Educational Incentives Program is available to help with the
cost of tuition. Please see their website for more information or to apply for your scholarship
at www.ecetp.pdp.albany.edu.
Designed to Assist:
• Child Care Teachers
• Center Directors
• Head Start Teachers
• Administrators
• Family Child Care Providers
• After School Practitioners and Administrators
Please see their website for more information:
www.ecetp.pdp.albany.edu
To request disability accommodations, please contact Continuing Education at 608.342.1314.
UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education | 608.342.1314 | 888.281.9472 | [email protected]