The Early Childhood Infant/Toddler Care Certificate prepares individuals to work specifically with infants and toddlers in early childhood settings. The program focuses on the developmental needs of children from birth to age three, emphasizing nurturing care, safety, health, and early learning strategies. Students learn about child development, appropriate environments, caregiving techniques, and family engagement. This certificate is ideal for those seeking to work as caregivers or teachers in daycare centers, early learning programs, or home-based childcare, specializing in infant and toddler care. Applicants interested in this credential should apply to the Early Childhood Education, AAS program.