Certificate in State Initial Early Childhood Education: Fees & Entry Requirements at North Seattle College, USA

Certificate in State Initial Early Childhood Education

USA

What will I learn?

This certificate program is the first step in a pathway for students interested in working in the field of early childhood education. Learn to establish or improve ECE learning environments, assess children's skills and behavior based on developmentally appropriate practices, and organize/implement classroom processes in an early learning setting. Students complete 12 credits, resulting in an Early Childhood Education Initial State Certificate. Students interested in continuing their education would move into one of five Specialization Certificates.

Study options

Full Time (3 Months)

Tuition fees
$3,760.85 (3,17,318) per year
International Student Insurance - Quarterly - $469.77
Start date

June 2027

Venue

North Seattle College

9600 College Way North,

Seattle,

Washington,

98103, West, United States

Full Time (3 Months)

Tuition fees
$3,760.85 (3,17,318) per year
International Student Insurance - Quarterly - $469.77
Application deadline

25/08/2026

Start date

September 2026

Venue

North Seattle College

9600 College Way North,

Seattle,

Washington,

98103, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students who will still be underage (16 or 17) by the start of classes must provide original and English-translated copies of their high school transcripts or a copy of their high school diploma.U.S. high school graduation with GPA of at least 2.0.Completion of both primary and secondary education in Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Canada (English-speaking provinces), Ghana, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, or Zimbabwe.Completion of English Composition at an accredited post-secondary institution in Australia, Bahamas, Belize, Botswana, Canada (English-speaking provinces), Ghana, Ireland, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, or Zimbabwe.Completion of SCIE's College Bridge Level 5.SAT - 510 in Reading and Writing.ACT - 19 for both English and Reading.AP - English Language & Composition with a score of 3 or higher.AP - English Literature & Composition with a score of 3 or higher.IB - English Literature A with a score of 4 or higher (HL).IB - English A Language & Literature with a score of 4 or higher (HL).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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