{
  "college": "santiago-canyon-college",
  "edition": "2025-2026",
  "departmentName": "Apprenticeship: Child Development",
  "id": "apprenticeship-in-early-childhood-ca",
  "name": "Apprenticeship in Early Childhood",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
  "department": "apprenticeship-child-development",
  "sourceUrl": "https://sccollege.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog/program/apprenticeship-in-early-childhood-ca-spring-2024",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "This Certificate of Achievement in Apprenticeship in Early Childhood prepares students in Child Development or a related field of study, while also preparing them to work in the field of Early Childhood Development Students will gain general knowledge and on-the-job learning in early childhood education topics enabling them to obtain a California Child Development Teacher Permit and meet the standards set forth by the National Association for the Education of Young Children for appropriate teaching practices in early learning settings.\n\n### Program Courses & Requirements"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Apprenticeship in Early Childhood, CA: Complete all of the following",
          "units": "24.5"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Certificate Requirements",
          "units": "24.5"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 107",
          "title": "Apprenticeship Child Growth and Development (DS1)",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 108",
          "title": "Apprenticeship Observation and Assessment",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 110",
          "title": "Apprenticeship - Child, Family and Community (DS2)",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 111B",
          "title": "Apprenticeship - Introduction to Curriculum for Young Children",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 116A",
          "title": "Infant/Toddler Growth and Development (DS4)",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 202",
          "title": "Introduction to Children from Special Populations",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 221",
          "title": "Apprenticeship - Living and Teaching in a Diverse Society",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "APCD 298A",
          "title": "Apprenticeship - Practicum in Early Childhood Programs",
          "units": "3.5",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Learning Outcomes\n\n-   Demonstrate a knowledge of early childhood curriculum, program practices, and the development of young children.\n-   Apply for and receive a Child Development Center permit\n-   Demonstrate a knowledge of early childhood curriculum, program practices, and the development of young children.\n-   Apply for and receive a Child Development Center permit"
    }
  ]
}