- Duration: 60 hours
- Location: North Campus
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This is the first of two required courses to obtain your FCCPC. It covers foundational knowledge in early childhood education, child development, and classroom practices.
The course covers the young child and the early childhood classroom, family and societal influences, principles of child growth and development, the role of play, observation and recording techniques, behavior guidance, and characteristics of appropriate early childhood programs and teachers.
Yes, the course fee includes the required textbook.
Requirements include proof of DCF transcripts (certifying completion of 45 hours), proof of High School diploma, and a CPR/First Aid Card.
This course offers 6 CEUs (Continuing Education Units).
Contact us today to learn more about the FCCPC Part 1 course and how it can benefit your professional development. Contact the School of Continuing Education and Professional Development at Miami Dade College by completing the form below or visiting our North Campus office.