The Technical Certificate in Preschool Specialization is a 12 hour college credit program designed to provide students with the skills needed to design developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children and enable them to begin careers as early childhood education caregivers with a preschool specialization. Additionally, the courses can be transferred into appropriate technical certificate programs within the Associate in Science degree in Early Childhood or can be used in either the Asociate in Science degree in Early Childhood or the Associate in Arts degree, Early Childhood Advising Track. Students are strongly encouraged to consult an advisor prior to course registration.