Early Childhood Leadership

STC's Early Childhood Leadership certificate is designed for ambitious individuals seeking a leadership role in early childhood education. In just one semester, you’ll gain the skills and credentials needed to lead with confidence.

Why Earn an Early Childhood Leadership Certificate?

• Fast-track your career – Complete your leadership training in just one semester.
• Career-focused curriculum – Learn essential leadership, management, and early childhood education strategies from industry experts.
• Hands-on learning – Engage in real-world case studies and collaborative projects tailored to childcare professionals.
• Flexible and practical – Designed for working professionals looking to elevate their careers without putting their jobs on hold.

This certificate is ideal for current childcare providers, preschool teachers, and early childhood educators who want to step into supervisory or administrative roles in daycare centers, preschools and educational organizations.

Curriculum

First Semester

• SOC 150 - Social Problems - 3 credits
• ECH 211 - Administering and Supervising Early Childhood Settings - 3 credits
• ECH 250L - Early Childhood Standards and Practices - 3 credits
• ECH 260 - Family Relations - 3 credits