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Short Certificate

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Short Certificate (Short Certificate): builds on the Initial Certificate with an additional 8 credits, earned at a Washington State Community or Technical College (for a total of 20 credits). The Short Certificate is comprised of a 5-credit Child Development course and a 3-credit specialization course. Currently there are six specializations to choose from: ECE general, infant-toddler care, school-age care, family child care, ECE administration, outdoor education, and home visitor.