Workforce Certificate

School Age Certification Training (School Age Credential Training) (5739)

This program prepares students for employment as a School Age Specialist. The 120-hour program stresses understanding and positive relationships with families, focusing on school age and developmentally appropriate practices, often through demonstration of “out of school” environments.

Cost
Estimated tuition is $227 (for Florida residents, as of 7/05). Contact program manager for additional costs (textbooks, materials, fees).

Curriculum

Professional Courses		Contact Hours	Workforce Credits
HEV 0115	Child Care Worker	30	1.0
*HEV 0132	Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Young Children	10	0.5
HEV 0198	Florida School Age Credentialing Training	80	2.5
	Total Contact Hours	120	4.0

*Students may select one of the following courses instead of HEV 0132:

HEV 0127 Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Children with Special Needs
HEV 0174 Infant/Toddler Care Training
HEV 0196 Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Elementary Age Children