2010-2011 College Catalog - North Florida Community College

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CHILD CARE CENTER DIRECTOR PROGRAM
Child Care Center Director Program
1.5 Vocational Credit Hours /45 Clock Hours
The Child Care Center Director Program focuses on broad, transferable skills for the program
directors/managers in the Early Childhood industry. Topics include:
• Re ective Management Practices
• Organizational, Fiscal, Personnel, and Facilities Management
• Managing Health and Safety Issues as well as Food Service
• Educational Programming and Family Support
• Marketing and Public Relations
• Assessment and Evaluation
• Leadership and Advocacy
The Child Care Center Director Program is a 45-hour program with one occupational completion points.
This class meets the Overview of Child Care Management requirement for the Florida Department of
Children and Families (DCF) Director Credential, which is required for directors of licensed child care
facilities in Florida.
Enrollment Requirements:
• Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED
• Complete the NFCC application and pay non-refundable application fee
Program Courses:
Course # Title Credit Hours Clock Hours
HEV 0160 Child Care Program Director (OCP A) 1.5 45
Students who complete this course must also meet all of the Florida Department of Children and
Families’ Director Credential requirements in ordered to be certi ed by the State. The requirements
may be found by visiting the DCF Child Care website at www.my orida.com/childcare and select
“Training Information.”
2010-2011 NFCC College Catalog