Early Care and Education

Description

You can begin a career today in the growing profession of child development and education. Upon completion of the program, students may obtain employment as a teacher of young children in a variety of positions such as; professional nanny, day care, pre-school, nursery school, head start teacher or assistant.

Career Majors...

• Early Care and Education Director
• Early Care and Education Infant and Toddler Care
• Early Care and Education Master Teacher
• Early Care and Education Teacher Assistant
• Teaching/Training

Organizations

All students are encouraged to be involved in the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) organization. It is an excellent opportunity to develop skills and become a part of a team which strives to serve children, families and our community. Students will be involved in leadership training, a variety of competitions, social activities, community service and fundraising. Experiences gained through participation in FCCLA provide valuable memories that last a lifetime.

College Credits

This program has cooperative agreements with OSU/Okmulgee and Eastern Oklahoma State College which allow a student to earn a predetermined number of credit hours by completing technical training and general studies.