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Career Area: Education and Training
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 31-307-6
Approximately 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
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Early Childhood Assistant Teacher Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
Teacher in Preschool
Group Childcare Center
Family Daycare Owner

Average Median Wage

$45756

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher Programs

Imagine a career in which you can make a difference in the lives of children every day. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher program prepares individuals to be assistant child care teachers in a variety of settings. As a student in the program, you’ll learn through a combination of hands-on fieldwork in area child care centers, working with children in the birth-to-five-years age range, along with related academic work at the College. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher program’s 34 credits seamlessly transfer into the Early Childhood Education associate degree, providing grads the opportunity to advance their careers and pursue bachelor’s degrees. The Early Childhood Assistant Teacher program meets the Young Star educational requirements.

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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