Direct Support Education: Certificate of Achievement
Description
This one-year Direct Support Education: Certificate of Achievement Program is designed for those students interested in seeking employment working in the field of developmental disabilities. Upon successful completion of the required courses with a 2.0 grade point average (GPA), or pass (P), a certificate of achievement will be awarded.
The Program also offers an Associate Degree. See below in the For more information section.
Program Requirements
Direct Support Education: Certificate of Achievement . Please note: This link and all links for courses, below, go to the 蜜桃影视 Catalog, an external website. Plan to return to the 蜜桃影视 website.
Required Courses
Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
Introduction to Disabilities | 3.0 | |
Disabilities and the Law | 3.0 | |
Introduction to Medication Support | 3.0 | |
Cultural Competency Towards Disabilities | 3.0 | |
Teaching Individuals with Disabilities and Dealing with Challenging Behaviors | 3.0 | |
Safety Advocacy and Maltreatment Prevention | 3.0 | |
Total Credit Hours: 18 |
To receive a Teacher Permit from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing a student must complete 175 days of three+ hours of experience per day within four years. Students must also successfully complete 16 general education units.
For More Information
- Direct Support Education: Associate in Science
- Direct Support Education: Certificate of Achievement
- Disability Services: Associate in Science
- Early Intervention Assistant I: Certificate of Achievement
- Early Intervention Assistant II: Certificate of Achievement
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