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Early Intervention Assistant II: Certificate of Achievement

To meet the State of California requirements, a student must: Obtain Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certificates and complete 100 days of at least 3 hours per day of supervised field experience within previous two years.

Program Requirements

Required Courses

ECEF 1500Introduction to Early Care and Education: Principles and Practices

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1501Early Care, Education, and Family Studies Curriculum

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1521Practicum Field Experience

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1531The Child in Family/Community Relationships

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1571Child Study and Assessment

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1581Introduction to Infant Development Infant, Family, and Society

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1590Health, Safety, and Nutrition

3.00 Credits(s)

PSYC 2003Child Growth and Development

3.00 Credits(s)

Required Specialization Courses

ECEF 1582Infant Massage

1.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1583Using Infant Cues

1.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1601Diversity in Early Care, Education and Family Studies

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1611Introduction to Children With Special Needs Birth to Age Eight

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1612Curriculum and Intervention for Children with Special Needs

3.00 Credits(s)

Electives

5

*Electives to be selected from the following:

ECEF 1511Creative Experiences for Children

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1561Literature and Storytelling in the Early Childhood Environment

3.00 Credits(s)

ECEF 1584Field Experience for Infant and Toddler Care and Development

2.00 Credits(s)

Total Credit Hours: 40

To meet the State of California requirements, a student must: Obtain Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certificates, 350 days (3+ hours per day within 4 years) of experience working with typically developing children (birth to age three) within the previous four years. A minimum of 100 hours of experience is to include supervised work with children with special needs.