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Elective 3 21.5 Part 1 may take some students additional time to complete. It is suggested that Part 2 not commence until State CDL road testing is completed. However, in some cases, this exception may be waived. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Program Description The Early Childhood Education program is for students interested in entering the childcare field or upgrading current skills. This program provides the academic background and practical experience for people interested in careers in education, including infant, toddler, preschool/pre-k, and school-age child care in early childhood centers, family child care homes, parent education, and early childhood program supervision. The classes will include practicum experience in a Child Development Center. Nature of Work Employment opportunities for graduates of the early childhood program are very positive, whether pursuing a career in group day care, preschool settings or family care. Because of the rapid growth in group care/education, the need for excellence in child care providers is of critical importance. Certificates and Degrees Spoon River College offers an Associate in Applied Science in Early Childhood Education, as well as Assistant Teacher and Early Childhood Educator certificates. The completion of the Early Childhood Education program will prepare the student with the skill s necessary to understand how to provide developmentally appropriate interactions and learning experiences for young children. This program is p