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Family Child Care certificate These courses make up a part-time program for those providing care for children in a home setting. Courses can be taken individually or for credit towards the Family Child Care certificate. Ongoing registration is being accepted for the Family Child Care certificate program. Textbooks and course packs will be available for purchase at the UFV bookstore.
For more information, contact the Program Coordinator at 1-888-504-7441, local 4626.
Intro to Family Child Care
This course gives an overview of the whole Family Child Care program, including goals and content. It will introduce students (potential and existing child care providers, parents, and those considering a career change) to the mechanics of operating a family child care as a home-based business.
ABBOTSFORD campus
(80049 FAM 01 A3A) Bev Higgins, 3 sessions, Sat, 9:30 am-4:30 pm, $240. Starts Sep 15
CHILLIWACK – Canada Education Park
(80050 FAM 01 C3A) Barb Presseau, 3 sessions, Sat, 9 am-4 pm, $240. Starts Sep 8
Understanding Child Development
This course provides an overview of the development of the individual from conception through adolescence. Particular attention is paid to the psychological, emotional, physical, moral, and intellectual development from birth to age 12. This course will look at each of these areas from different theorists’ perspectives with application to the childcare setting.
ABBOTSFORD – Clearbrook centre
(80052 FAM 02 A3A) TBA, 6 sessions, Thu, 6-9:30 pm, $240. Starts Oct 4
CHILLIWACK – Canada Education Park
(80053 FAM 02 C3A) TBA, 6 sessions, Wed, 6-9:30 pm, $240. Starts Sep 26
Understanding Child Behaviour
This course focuses on the guidance and nurturing of young children based on an understanding of their behaviour. We will develop strategies for interpersonal communication, child management, and the fostering of positive emotional and social development of young children. We’ll explore effective ways of dealing with
negative behaviour while developing strategies to encourage positive behaviour as well as preserving and encouraging children’s selfesteem.
ABBOTSFORD campus
(80051 FAM 03 A3A) Bev Higgins, 3 sessions, Sat, 9:30 am-4:30 pm, $240. Starts Nov 17
CHILLIWACK – Canada Education Park
(80076 FAM 03 C3A) TBA, 3 sessions, Sat, 9 am-4 pm, $240. Starts Nov 3 Last Updated June 2012
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