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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
(PROGRAM #8405100)
The Early Childhood Education pathway includes any type of educational
program that serves children in the pre-school years and is designed to
improve later school performance.
Students in this pathway will participate in the following Career Technical Student
Organization(s) (CTSO). FCCLA
PROFESSIONAL CAREER CERTIFICATIONS*
CAPE Graduation Math/Sci
Industry Certification Title college online course Waiver (non-
credits requirement EOC)
Microsoft Office Specialist 3 credits YES YES
Child Development Associate 9 credits No YES
POST SECONDARY OPTIONS
Avg.
Options Pathway Career**
Salary**
$45,100
Teacher
COLLEGE /
EDUCATION COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS N / A Pre-school teacher $13.20 / hr
Curriculum manager
Early Childhood Education BS
$58,638
UNIVERSITY
Early Childhood Education AS
Adoption services specialist
$38,532
ENROLLMENT
School age care coordinator
$62,430
REGISTERED
N / A
N / A
APPRENTICESHIP
Childcare operations
Childcare worker
WORKFORCE
$11.26 / hr
$10.11 / hr
Assistant teacher
Florida Gold Seal
fund a career education or certificate program at a Technical or
Vocational Scholars
State College.
(GSV) The Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars (GSV) can be used to
Funds 2-year programs: To earn this scholarship students must:
Complete 3 credits within a single pathway
Technical College certificate 3.0 weighted core GPA
or
State College degree 3.5 unweighted GPA in the pathway courses
Minimum college ACT, SAT, or PERT scores
Click here to see the full eligibility requirements:
www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/PDF/BFHandbookChapter1.pdf
Florida Gold Seal The Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars award (GSC) can be used to
CAPE Scholars (GSC) fund a career education or certificate program.
To earn this scholarship students must:
Pass Industry Certification exam(s) equaling 5 or more college credits
2-year program at Technical Document a minimum of 30 service hours
College or State college
2 year BS program at a Click here to see the full GSC eligibility requirements:
Florida University www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/PDF/BFHandbookChapter1.pdf
Click here to see Industry Certification awarded college credits:
http://www.fldoe.org/academics/career-adult-edu/career-technical-edu-
agreements/industry-certification.stml
revised 11/2017
