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Infant Toddler Credential

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Degree Type
12-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code
40-307-CA

Time to Degree
Less than 1 year

Start Date
August / January

How You'll Learn

  • Online
  • Hybrid
  • Daytime
  • Evening

Learn to provide quality care for infants and toddlers, from birth to age 2 ½. Learn how to plan and implement programs that promote language, cognitive, physical, social and emotional development. Develop specific methods to strengthen child-family connections and explore health- and safety-related quality issues within child care settings.

How To Apply

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an enrollment counselor.

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Contact Us

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High School Eligibility

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

Financial Aid

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

What Makes This Program Unique

  1. Scholarships for the Infant Toddler Credential Certificate are available through the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association (WECA).
  2. Program students have the opportunity to obtain the Infant Toddler Credential from The Registry (Level 9).
  3. Completion of The Registry’s Infant Toddler Credential meets the educational requirements for Infant Mental Health Endorsement®.

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About The Registry

The Registry promotes professional growth and verifies the education, training and experience vital to quality care for the Wisconsin childhood care and education workforce.


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