April 14, 2016

Hinds CC offering Early Childhood CEU credit in May program

Hind Community College’s Early Childhood Department at Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center is offering CEU (Continuing Education Unit) credit for three days of classes. [tweetable alt=””]Hinds’ Early Childhood course is for pre-kindergarten…
BY: Cathy Hayden

Hind Community College’s Early Childhood Department at Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center is offering CEU (Continuing Education Unit) credit for three days of classes.

[tweetable alt=””]Hinds’ Early Childhood course is for pre-kindergarten or child care teachers.[/tweetable] The course provides knowledge of the development and administration of early childhood education programs. Emphasis is placed on school management as well as the development of quality through state and national measures. It includes 14 hours of instruction for 1.4 CEUs.

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The classes are 8 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. May 11-13. The course may also be taken for three hours college credit, May 11 through May 24, 8 a.m. till 12:40 p.m. To qualify for the college credit, students must meet all admission requirements to Hinds Community College.

The cost for the 1.4 CEU program is $25. The registration deadline is May 10.

The program is at the Child Development Technology Building at Jackson Campus-Academic/Technical Center at 3925 Sunset Dr. in Jackson.

For more information, contact Dr. Mary Ann Greene, chair of the program, at 601.987.8127.

As Mississippi’s largest community college, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with more than 170 academic, career and technical programs. With six locations in central Mississippi, Hinds enrolled nearly 12,000 credit students in fall 2015. To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.