Child Care Technician (CCHC - Code 048)
The certificate in Child Care Technician aims to train persons to be employed or for self employment in positions of child and infant care. It takes into account the physical, emotional, social, recreational the health aspect by offering real experiences and external practice in diverse practice centers.
The major courses must be approved with a minimum grade of C. Students will not be able to begin their internship if they have not approved the following major courses: CCHA 110, CCHC 210 and CCHC 296.
The Arecibo, Metropolitan, Ponce and San Germán campuses are authorized to offer this Program.
(39 credits / 1, 170 hours)
Academic Requirements for the Certificate in Child Care Technician
First Term
Second Term
Third Term
For students enrolled on or before August 2021, in compliance with the past regulations, (34 CFR 668.8 (1) (1) a minimum number of hours in work outside the classroom will be added to the specified hours. The details of the number of hours and the appropriate tasks for each course are defined in the course syllabus.