Child Development Assistant Teacher

Certificate of Achievement Child Development · San Diego Miramar College · 2026-2027 Catalog

CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT TEACHER - CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

Summary

This certificate prepares students to assist in the instruction of children under the supervision of an Associate Teacher or higher. Child Development courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.

Award Note: This program is not eligible for federal financial aid in accordance with Federal regulations.

Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Child Development Assistant Teacher Program will be able to:

  1. Communicate effectively with children, families, staff, and the community.
  2. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for children.
  3. Apply human development growth theories and principles to early childhood settings.

Requirements

CourseTitleUnits
COURSES REQUIRED FOR THE MAJOR:6
CHIL 101Human Growth and Development3
CHIL 141The Child, Family, and Community3
Select two courses from:6
CHIL 111Curriculum: Music and Movement3
CHIL 121Curriculum: Art3
CHIL 131Curriculum: Language/Science3

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