Early Childhood Education / Early Childhood Preschool Certificate
Lenoir Community College

Program Details

Prepare for a career working with young students with this online early childhood education degree. You will work with preschool-age children, generally from 3-5 years of age. The curriculum covers such topics as:

  • Child growth and development
  • Physical/nutritional needs of preschool children
  • Safety issues in the care of preschool children
  • Care and guidance

Learn to design and implement developmentally appropriate preschool programs in early childhood settings. Courses combine learned theories, competency-based knowledge, and practice in actual settings with preschool children that allow you to put your new knowledge and skills into practice in the real world. Graduates work in child development programs, preschools, public and private schools, recreational centers, and other preschool programs.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Lenoir Community College is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score