Summer Enrollment is Open! Courses begin June 23, 2025.

Supervision and Administration of Early Childhood Centers: Part I

EDUC X 321.2

This online course in early childhood program administration offers an introduction to the logistical and philosophical details of planning and implementing developmentally appropriate care and education of young children.

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Fall
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Summer
Online
Starting at $450.00
As few as 6 weeks
3.0

What you can learn.

  • Learn to administer a child care center
  • Plan a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment
  • Assess policy and personnel practices
  • Understand licensing, documentation, and record-keeping

About this course:

This course offers an overview of administering a child care center. An introduction to the logistical and philosophical details of planning, implementation, and appropriate care and education is presented. Instruction covers national professional guidelines for how an effective administrator implements a plan, creates a safe and developmentally appropriate learning environment, and evaluates the quality and improvement of a center. You learn about record-keeping, reporting and staff policies. Licensing, permits and regulations are covered for the state of California. Applies toward California Title 22 and Title 5 regulation compliance and child development permits.

Summer 2025 Schedule

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Instructor: Patricia Yeldell
405025
Fee:
$450.00
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Notes
 Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 06, 2025
Course Requirements
Mindtap:Developing and Administering a Child Care and Education Program

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