ECE Administration, CC

The ECE Program Administration certificate provides skills necessary to work with staff , families, and the community as well as provide leadership and supervision necessary to promote a quality early learning and care program in a variety of settings for children from birth through age 12. Upon completion, students will be placed on level 5 of the Washington State Department of Early Learning Career lattice.

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Recognize appropriate health, safety, and nutrition practices in programs serving ages 0-12.
2. Foster and mentor teachers to identify and meet individual child needs.
3. Supervise and implement age appropriate curriculum through childcare routines and activities.
4. Demonstrate family support and relationship-building skills with families.
5. Foster and nurture staff growth and professionalism through goal setting activities and performance evaluations.
6. Recognize and honor the culture and needs of families, children, and staff , in all aspects of an Early Childhood Program.
7. Create and maintain a professional team environment.
8. Maintain current knowledge of the field of Early Childhood Education.
9. Participate in community and professional networking.