Infant/Toddler

College Credit Certificate (Program Code: 6367)

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Become a teacher that uplifts classroom environments in the infant/toddler sector of early childhood education.

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Program Overview

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of infants and toddlers as a teacher they can trust. Palm Beach State College's Infant/Toddler College Credit Certificate equips you with the skills to begin or advance your career in early childhood education. 

Through focused coursework in child development, learning environments, classroom management, adult-child interactions and parent relationships, you'll build a strong foundation in early childhood curriculum. You'll gain the confidence to curate nurturing spaces that support socioemotional growth during these critical early years.

Whether you're new to the field or already working with young children, this program provides practical training and marketable skills to help you grow as an educator and make a lasting difference.  

Program Details

  • Admission requirements: High school diploma or GED
  • Location: Online and on-site at Lake Worth campus
  • Credits: 12
  • Program Length: Three semesters
  • Start Terms: Fall, Spring and Summer
  • Cost: $101 per credit hour for Florida residents, plus fees. View tuition details. 
  • Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn about financial aid options.

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Career Outlook

Careers working with infants and toddlers continue to grow as the need for qualified early childhood educators rises. Upon completion, graduates are prepared for entry-level roles across classrooms, child care centers and early learning programs.

You can employ your in-demand skills as a lead or assistant teacher, helping this early age group meet their educational milestones. Skills are transferable to other sought-after roles, such as social workers, human service assistants and nannies. This certificate strengthens qualifications for advancement or serves as a stepping stone to further education. 

Stackable Credentials

With the Infant/Toddler certificate, you can:

Why Choose PBSC?

  • Student Leadership: Get involved in Florida Future Educators of America, connecting you with teaching job and networking opportunities.
  • Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making an early childhood education accessible to all.
  • Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's teaching profession. 
  • Supportive Community: Access internships, industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success. 

How to Apply

  • Select Program Code 6367 for the Infant/Toddler CCC when you fill out PBSC's general application on the Admissions webpage.

Take the Next Steps

Palm Beach State College's Infant/Toddler certificate is your affordable, flexible and direct route to a rewarding career in a field that's shaping the future. Gain the technical, ethical and problem-solving skills employers want. Start your journey today!

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