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The Associate Teacher position is designed to be a first step towards obtaining entry-level employment in the field of Child Development. The Associate Teacher certificate requires 12 CD units plus CD Work Experience or the CD Laboratory class.

This certificate meets California Title V requirements for the Child Development Permit. For more information, contact the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools: (909) 386-2443 or http://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us

REQUIRED COURSES (12 units required)	UNITS
CD 100 Introduction to Child Development	3
CD 105 Child Growth and Development	3
CD 112 Principles and Practices in Early Childhood	3
CD 126 Child, Family, and the Community	3
EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CHILDREN (4 units required)
CD 198 Child Development Work Experience	4
OR:
CD 205x2 Child Growth and Development Laboratory	4
TOTAL REQUIRED UNITS:	16
ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDED COURSES (Optional)	UNITS
CD 116x4 Pediatric CPR, First Aid and Safety	2
CD 130 Creative Music and Movement for Children	3
CD 134 Language, Listening, and Literature for Children	3
CD 136 Creative Art Activities for Children	3
CD 137 Play and Materials for Children	3