Early Childhood Administrator - Certificate of Completion

This New Mexico Early Childhood Administrator’s Certificate indicates completion of the early childhood professional courses (approximately 29 credits) within the associate degree program’s transfer module. Upon completion of the DACC Certification, the Early Childhood Administrator Certificate is issued by the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department. For more information, contact the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department at (800) 832-1321.

Doña Ana Community College

2024-2025 Catalog

 A grade of C- or better is required in all ECED courses.

(24 credits)

Prefix Title Credits
Core Courses
ECED 1110Child Growth, Development, and Learning3
ECED 1115Health, Safety, and Nutrition2
ECED 1130Family and Community Collaboration3
ECED 1125Assessment of Children and Evaluation of Programs3
Administrator's Courses
ECED 2215Program Management3
ECED 2140Effective Program Development for Diverse Learners and their Families3
ECED 2141Effective Program Development for Diverse Learners and their Families Practicum2
ECED 2280Professional Relationships3
ECED 2281Professional Relationships Practicum2
Total Credits24