Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education
Creighton University

Program Details

If you have a bachelor’s degree and want to work as an early childhood educator without completing a master’s degree, this online early childhood education degree may be for you!

Learn to help not only young children but also their families. Examine ways to create healthy, respectful, supportive, and challenging learning environments while gaining an understanding of developing partnerships with families. 

Practicums provide practical learning opportunities in clinical, community, and school settings. Gain an understanding and learn to implement developmentally appropriate practice in your classroom after observing a variety of teaching and assessment strategies.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Creighton University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Requires a teaching license

Disclosures

CFA® is a registered trademark owned by CFA Institute.

Optional Certification Exams: Students are responsible for understanding the requirements of optional certification exams. The university cannot guarantee students will be eligible to sit for or pass exams. In some cases, work experience, additional coursework beyond the Creighton program, fieldwork and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams.

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification mark CFP® in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.