The Technical Certificate of Credit is a specialized program of training and instruction in theory, methods and practices for family and group child care home providers. Competencies for the courses are aligned with the Technical College System of Georgia standards. These competencies serve as a bridge to the Early Childhood Care and Education Diploma and Associate Degree options.

Prospective students must:

• Be at least 18 years old
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Meet minimum program admission requirements on the Asset of Compass or take learning support courses
• Pass a security check either through the Early Childhood Department at Savannah Technical College or through the Department of Human Resources (Day Care Licensing Division)

Program Courses
Course Number	Course Name	Hours
ECE101	Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education	5
ECE103	Human Growth and Development	5
ECE105	Health, Safety, and Nutrition	5
ECE142	Family Childcare Program Management	5
ECE144	Family Childcare Business Management	5
	Total Credit Hours	25