In Early Childhood Education you'll learn safety, nutrition, child development, quality child care, first aid, CPR, child abuse recognition and business principles. Students will be prepared to earn a child development associate credential (C.D.A.). Career possibilities include: Day Care Teacher Nursery School Teacher Infant / Toddler Aide or Teacher Family Care Provider Nanny Special Education Assistant Elementary Teacher Assistant Children's Library Aide Day Care Director With additional education: Kindergarten Teacher Elementary Teacher To be successful in this program, you should: Be responsible. Enjoy working with people. Like children. Students must have a history of good moral character, pass a security check, and be sufficiently mature to work with children and their parents.