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The Child Development Permit is
issued by the State of California California Commission on Teacher
Credentialing.
The six levels include:
Assistant Teacher 6 units of Early childhood Education (ECE) or Child
Development (CD). No experience required. This permit authorizes the
holder to assist in the instruction of children under supervision of
Associate Teacher or above (see below.
Associate Teacher 12 units ECE/CD including core courses* and 50 days of
3 plus hours per day within 2 years. This permit authorizes the holder
to provide instruction and supervise an assistant teachers.
Teacher 24 units ECE/CD including core courses*. The Experience
requirment is: 175 days of 3 plus hours per day within 4 years. This
permit authorizes the holder to provide instruction and supervise the
Associate
Teacher and the Assistant Teacher.
Master Teacher 24 ECE/CD units including core courses* plus 16 GE
units**; plus specialization units; plus 2 adult supervision units. The
experience requirement is 350 days of 3 plus hours per day within 4
years. The holder of this permit may provide instruction and supervise
an aide, Assistant Teacher, Associate Teacher, and Teacher and may also
serve as coordinator of curriculum and staff development.
Site Supervisor AA Degree (or 60 units) with 24 ECE/CD units (including
core*); plus 6 units administration; plus 2 units adult supervision. The
experience requirement is 350 days of 3 plus hours per day within 4
years. A Site supervisor may supervise a single site program, provide
instruction, and serve as coordinator of curriculum and staff
development.
*Core Courses: Child Growth & Development, Child-Family-Community, and
Programs/Curriculum
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