Child Development Associate Certificate
Joy Macke, MA, Chair
Phone: (419) 995-8823
Email: macke.j@rhodesstate.edu
Office: 145G Tech Edu Lab
The successful completion of the three-course Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate prepares students for the national assessment/evaluation online test. These classes are part of the Early Childhood Education program and can be used toward the Associate of Applied Science degree for candidates choosing to continue beyond the CDA certificate.
Technical Standards
See here for details.
With the completion of the following three courses, your CDA (Child Development Associate) required course work will be completed, and you will be prepared for the National assessment:
Preschool
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 1080 | Classroom Management and Guidance | 3 |
| EDU 1300 | Curriculum, Observation, and Assessment | 3 |
| EDU 2040 | Administration and Health Management | 3 |
| Total Hours | 9 | |
Infant/Toddler
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EDU 1300 | Curriculum, Observation, and Assessment | 3 |
| EDU 2210 | Infant and Toddler Environments | 3 |
| EDU 2040 | Administration and Health Management | 3 |
| Total Hours | 9 | |