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Course Description

This course addresses the management skills necessary when functioning as a site manager in a child care facility. Students are introduced to training of staff, accounting for funds, purchasing, recruiting, staffing, budgeting, communicating with parents, fundraising, locating community resources and making positive referrals. Registrants should have their 90-hour certification. This course meets OCC requirements for child care directors for 3 semester hours of administrative training. Senior adult and disable retiree tuition waivers apply. Transcript available.
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Section Title
Introduction to Child Care Administration
Type
Lecture
Dates
Aug 25, 2025 to Dec 13, 2025
Delivery Options
Online (Variable Meetings)  
Course Fee(s)
Course Cost non-credit $399.00
Potential Discount(s)
Service charge(s)
Instructors
  • B. Cook
Section Notes

This course addresses the management skills necessary when functioning as a site manager in a child care facility. Students are introduced to training of staff, accounting for funds, purchasing, recruiting, staffing, budgeting, communicating with parents, fundraising, locating community resources and making positive referrals.

Prerequisite: EDUC 108 or permission of instructor.

**CHILD CARE CREDENTIALING INFORMATION: This course includes 30 hours in core of knowledge training including 3 hours in Child Development: Introduction to Observation and Assessment of Children; 3 hours in additional core of knowledge training in Child Development; 3 hours in Curriculum: Developmentally Appropriate Practice (including children with special needs); 3 hours in additional core of knowledge training in Health, Safety & Nutrition; 3 hours in Professionalism: Environmental Rating Scales; 3 hours in Professionalism: Child Care Provider as a Professional; 3 hours in Professionalism: Conflict Resolution Strategies; and 9 hours in additional core of knowledge training in Professionalism.

Tuition: $299 / Fee $100
NO- Textbook Required
No Class Skip Days

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