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Early Connections - Registered Early Childhood Pre-Apprenticeship Program

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Resource Name:Early Connections - Registered Early Childhood Pre-Apprenticeship Program

address

200 West 11th Street, Suite 200, Erie, PA 16501

Eligibility

Students need to be attending a high school with an early childhood focus. If their high school does not have an early childhood focus (CDA track), their local technical school is available.

Hours

Monday to Friday

Application process

Call for details.

Fees

Program free of charge.

Service area

Erie, PA Crawford, PA Elk, PA Cameron, PA Clarion, PA Clearfield, PA Forest, PA Mckean, PA Mercer, PA Jefferson, PA Venango, PA Warren, PA

Other Information

Focus Population

  • Caregivers of Children
  • Students
Provides a high-schoolers with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with early childhood education and earn a Child Development Associate credential, with potential to earn additional college credits.

Providing organization

Early Connections
Provides early education and childcare at 4 locations in multiple locations. Our programs include PA Pre-K Counts and Infant/Toddler Contracted Slots which are free for eligible families. Provides preschool scholarships to eligible families at more than 35 locations throughout Erie County. Sponsors the Registered Early Care & Education Pre-Apprenticeship Program in NW PA. Also the Intermediary and Sponsor for the Registered Early Childhood Education Apprenticeship Program for the NW and Central Regions of PA. These programs support workforce development and education in the field of early care and education.
Early Connections - Registered Early Childhood Pre-Apprenticeship Program