Infant Toddler Credential

Infant Toddler Credential

Degree Type

12-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code

40-307-CA

Time to Degree

Less than 1 year

Start Date

August / January

How You'll Learn

Online

Hybrid

Daytime

Evening

Learn to provide quality care for infants and toddlers, from birth to age 2 ½. Learn how to plan and implement programs that promote language, cognitive, physical, social and emotional development. Develop specific methods to strengthen child-family connections and explore health- and safety-related quality issues within child care settings.

Deadlines To Know*

Fall 2024 Start

  • Application Opens: September 1, 2023
  • Application Deadline: August 5, 2024

Spring 2025 Start

  • Application Opens: April 1, 2024
  • Application Deadline: January 10, 2025

Summer 2024 Start

  • This program cannot be started in summer.

* Submit all checklist items by the application deadline. Apply early; deadlines are subject to change based on program demand.

Tuition Costs

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How To Apply

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an Enrollment Counselor.

 

Program Details

Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Enrollment team by filling out our online form or by email at enroll@wctc.edu.

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

What Makes This Program Unique?

1

Scholarships for the Infant Toddler Credential Certificate are available through the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association (WECA).

2

Program students have the opportunity to obtain the Infant Toddler Credential from The Registry (Level 9).

3

Completion of The Registry’s Infant Toddler Credential meets the educational requirements for Infant Mental Health Endorsement®.

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About The Registry

The Registry promotes professional growth and verifies the education, training and experience vital to quality care for the Wisconsin childhood care and education workforce.
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