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Career Area: Education and Training
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 30-307-3
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
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Early Childhood Professional Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Early Childhood Professional

Early Childhood Professional Programs

The Early Childhood Professional technical diploma provides the knowledge and experience necessary to truly make a difference in the lives of children. Hands-on fieldwork and related academic work will prepare you to work with children from birth through five years of age in a child care center setting. Start your child care teaching career with this credential, or continue your education with Western’s Early Childhood Education associate’s degree.

Early Childhood Professional Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Western Early Childhood Professional at Western