Child Development Permit
The Child Development Permit is issued by the State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and authorizes the holder to care for children in a child development program. The Child Development Permit Specialist can answer any questions related to the CD Permit, evaluate transcripts and determine eligibility, provide all forms, and help complete and process the permit application.
Available Child Development Permits
Assistant
- 6 units in Early Childhood Education
- Child Development 103 and 104 are recommended
- Experience: none required
Associate Teacher
- 12 units in Early Childhood Education:
Child Development
103, 104, and one course from Child Development 116, 117, 118, 119
- Remaining 3 units may be selected from Child Development 107, 108, 110,
111, 112, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122, 123, 131, 150, 152, 154, Nursing
112, Nutrition and Foods 15;
- Experience: 50 days of 3 hours per day
within 2 years
Teacher
- 24 units in Early Childhood Education to include: Child Development
103, 104, and one course from Child Development 116, 117, 118, 119
- Remaining units may be selected from Child Development 107, 108, 110,
111, 112, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122, 123, 129, 130, 131, 150, 152, 154,
95/96abcd, Nursing 112, Nutrition and Foods 15
- 16 general education
units
- Experience: 175 days of 3 hours per day within 4 years
Master Teacher
- 24 units in Early Childhood Education:
Child Development
103, 104, and one course from Child Development 116, 117, 118, 119;
- Remaining units may be selected from Child Development 107, 108, 110,
111, 112, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122, 123, 126, 129, 130, 150, 152, 154,
95/96abcd, Nursing 112, Nutrition and Foods 15
- 6 units specialization
- Child Development 31
- 16 general education units
- Experience: 350 days
of 3 hours per day within 4 years
Site Supervisor
- AA Degree with 24 units in Early Child Education:
Child
Development 103, 104, and one course from Child Development 116, 117,
118, 119;
- 6 units Program Administration (Child Development 29, 30)
- Remaining units may be selected from Child Development 107, 108, 110,
111, 112, 116, 117, 118, 119, 122, 123, 126, 150, 152, 154, Nursing
112, Nutrition and Foods 15
- Child Development 31
- Experience: 350 days
of 3 hours per day within 4 years, including at least 100 days of
supervising adults
For Course Requirements visit the Childhood Education Department Website.
Download the FAQ Sheet
Please contact the On-Campus Permit Specialist to schedule an appointment.
The following days and times are available for appointment and walk-in:
Mondays & Wednesdays from 10:00am - 12:00pm in ARTB Room 313 Thursdays from 4:00pm - 6:00pm in ARTB Room 313 Tuesdays from 3:00pm - 5:00pm at the Compton Center Room E-19
Child Development Permit Specialist
Sharon Cortez Art/Behavioral Science Building, Room 320 310-660-3593 ext. 3755 scortez@elcamino.edu

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