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    <p>Upon completing this certificate and with appropriate documented experience, the student meets the minimum requirements for employment in a privately funded childcare or family day care program.&nbsp;Certificates are designed to meet varying employment levels and focused training with infants and school-age children.&nbsp;These requirements are outlined in Title 22 (Dept. of Social Services) regulations for child care licensing.</p>                    </div><div class="d-flex ws-nowrap justify-content-flex-end">    <dt>Total Units:</dt>    <dd class="ml-2" data-name="Units-Container">16</dd></div>    </div>    <div class="row align-items-stretch d-flex-md">        <div class="col-md-8 col-xs-12">            <div data-name="YearsList-Container"><div class="YearListItem">    <div class="bg-crc-primary py-2">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h3 class="text-center text-white bold mb-0" data-property="Name">First Year</h3>        </div>    </div>    <div class="p-4 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      <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">Advisory:  ENGL C1000</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F,  S, Su</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;314						<sup>2</sup>				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					The Child, the Family and the Community				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F,  S, Su</span>        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Must be completed before semester 2. </span></p><p><sup style="font-size: 1.4rem;">2</sup><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;"> Course also offered during summer term.</span></p></div>    </div></div><script>   var supfontsize1875698681 = $(\'#footerArea1875698681\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'sup\').css("font-size")   var supcolor1875698681 = $(\'#footerArea1875698681\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'sup\').css("color")   var spanfontsize1875698681 = $(\'#footerArea1875698681\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'span\').css("font-size")   var spancolor1875698681 = $(\'#footerArea1875698681\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'span\').css("color")      var ztc1875698681 = $(\'#footerArea1875698681\').children(\'#ZTCFooter\')   ztc1875698681.children(\'sup\').css("font-size", supfontsize1875698681)   //ztc1875698681.children(\'sup\').css("color", supcolor1875698681)   ztc1875698681.children(\'span\').css("font-size", spanfontsize1875698681)   ztc1875698681.children(\'span\').css("color", spancolor1875698681)</script><div class="mb-4">    <div class="d-flex align-items-center mb-2">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold mb-0" data-property="Name">Semester 2</h4>        </div>        <div class="flex-grow-1"></div>            <strong>                <span data-name="Units-Container">7</span> Units            </strong>    </div>    <div class="overflow-auto overflow-visible-sm mobile-scrollbar">        <table class="mb-0" data-name="CourseSlotsList-Container" style="height: 1px">            <thead>                <tr>                        <th class="text-white text-center">Course</th>                        <th class="text-white text-center">Units</th>                        <th class="text-white text-center">Pre-Reqs^</th>                        <th class="text-white text-center" style="white-space: normal">Semesters Offered*</th>                </tr>            </thead><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;320						<sup>1</sup>				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Curriculum and Interactions in Early Childhood Education				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>4</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">ECE 300 &amp; 312 &amp; Co-req: ECE 326; TB clearance &amp; proof of immunization.</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;326				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Making Learning Visible Through Observation and Documentation				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">ECE 312</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody>        </table>    </div>    <div data-name="FootnoteEditor-Container"></div>    <div id="footerArea247838324" data-is-read-only="true">        <div id="SLIFooter" data-property="Footnote"><p><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;">^You must have passed the prerequisite course(s) with a “C” or better; Corequisite must be taken during the same semester; Advisory means it is recommended but not required to enroll in the course.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;">*(O) = online available (P) = partially online</span></p><p><sup style="font-size: 1.4rem;">1</sup><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;"> 102-108 in-person lab hours at qualifying site. Under California law (Title 22) any persons working directly with children must provide proof of current Tuberculosis clearance and provide any required proof of immunizations (currently: measles, pertussis, and influenza/influenza waiver).</span></p></div>    </div></div><script>   var supfontsize247838324 = $(\'#footerArea247838324\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'sup\').css("font-size")   var supcolor247838324 = $(\'#footerArea247838324\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'sup\').css("color")   var spanfontsize247838324 = $(\'#footerArea247838324\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'span\').css("font-size")   var spancolor247838324 = $(\'#footerArea247838324\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'span\').css("color")      var ztc247838324 = $(\'#footerArea247838324\').children(\'#ZTCFooter\')   ztc247838324.children(\'sup\').css("font-size", supfontsize247838324)   //ztc247838324.children(\'sup\').css("color", supcolor247838324)   ztc247838324.children(\'span\').css("font-size", spanfontsize247838324)   ztc247838324.children(\'span\').css("color", spancolor247838324)</script>        </div>    </div></div>            </div>        </div>        <div class="col-md-4 col-xs-12 aside-content-container">            <div data-name="SidenotesList-Container" style=""><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Career Options/Outlook:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">The ECE Associate Teacher Certificate prepares individuals for entry-level teaching roles in early childhood education settings, providing them with the foundational skills needed to work with young children from birth to age five. This certificate meets the educational requirements for the California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit, qualifying graduates for various positions in licensed child care centers, preschools, Head Start programs, and family child care homes.</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">A sample of reported job titles:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Career Opportunities with an ECE Associate Teacher Certificate:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Associate Teacher (Preschool or Child Care Center)&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Preschool Teacher Assistant&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Head Start Assistant Teacher&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Family Child Care Assistant&nbsp;</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Projected job openings in California (2020-2030):</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p>76,820</p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Projected growth in California (2020-2030):</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 1.6rem;">15% growth</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Median Salary in California with advanced degree (2021):</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">$58,750/yr</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Source:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><a href="https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9031.00" target="_blank" style="color: purple; font-size: 1.6rem;">https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9031.00</a></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Program Notes:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">To be eligible for the Child Development Permit (Associate Teacher) students must also complete experience requirements for the particular permit for which they are applying.  See ECE Department for further information.  </span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Field Experience</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Please note that ECE 320 has a 102-108 supervised field experience lab requirement per course. This is an approved program/curriculum course required by the California Code of Regulations Title 22 and Title 5. Under the supervision of a qualified Mentor Teacher, students will complete 3.5 in-person scheduled lab hours twice a week at the CRC Child Development Center or an instructor-approved early learning and care setting. Up to 50 days of experience can be applied to California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) Child Development Permits for students completing ECE 320 &amp; 321. Up to 100 hours of supervised clinical practice equivalency (in-person lab hours) may be applied to a PK-3 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Specialist Instruction Credential Program (CCTC). The college requires all lab students to complete a lab waiver within the learning management system. Students must show current proof of tuberculosis clearance, pertussis immunization, and measles immunization. Additionally, students enrolled in the fall semester must be immunized against influenza, or submit an influenza waiver.</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">About this program map:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">This program map represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan customized to meet your needs. This map is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.</span></p></div>        </div></div>                    <div class="mb-4">                        <div>                            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">                                Zero Textbook Costs (ZTC):                            </h4>                            <p>                                <span style="font-size: 1.6rem">                                    The Zero Textbook Costs designation and logo are added to any course that provides free access to all required instructional materials. These are typically shared with students through Canvas. Courses that are designated as ZTC may still require students to purchase supplemental materials such as lab coats, a calculator, art supplies, etc.                                     See full definitions and searching tips on the                                         <a style="word-break: break-word" href="https://crc.losrios.edu/admissions/enroll-in-classes/zero-textbook-costs">Zero Textbook Costs page</a>                                     of the college website.                                </span>                            </p>                        </div>                    </div>            </div>        </div>    </div>        <div class="row d-flex-print mt-4">                <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-3">                    <p class="mb-0">Catalog Year: 2025-2026</p>                        <p class="mb-0">Published May 17, 2025</p>                </div>            <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-9 roadmap-footer"><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Counselor Contact</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">: Crystal Martinez&nbsp;   |     </span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Faculty Contact</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">: Jeannette Mulhern</span></p>            </div>        </div>    <div>    </div></div>' + '</div><a href="https://mapmaker.losrios.edu/Maps/6449/PublishedPdf" class="button-lg" style="display: table; margin: 5rem auto;" target="_blank">Download PDF<span class="caret"><i class="fa fa-download" aria-hidden="true"></i></span></a></div>').get()[0], scriptNode.nextSibling);