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Service Description

EECI offers Financial Aid Opportunities: WIOA/ETPL for Case Managers and ITA Recipients Start Here Early Education Career Institute (EECI) is an approved Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) institution offering nationally recognized early childhood education programs specifically designed for WIOA participants seeking career advancement in the growing childcare sector. Program Overview: - ETPL Approved Training Provider for Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preparation - US Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Program with dual enrollment opportunities - Nationally recognized certification leading to immediate job placement in early childhood education - 88% completion rate with 100% job placement after graduation WIOA Recipient Intake Process: WIOA participants begin with EECI's comprehensive 4-phase intake process: 1. Initial Screening- Eligibility verification and program fit assessment 2. Funding Assessment - WIOA benefit coordination, ITA (Individual Training Account) funds, and financial planning 3. Application Coordination - Streamlined enrollment with case manager collaboration 4. Enrollment Support - Ongoing compliance monitoring and participant success tracking Funding Options for WIOA Recipients: - Individual Training Account (ITA) funds may be used for program tuition - Additional WIOA supportive services coordination - Financial aid assessment and planning support Career Outcomes for WIOA Recipients: - Direct Service Providers: $25,000/year starting salary - Administrative Positions: ~$45,000/year potential - Owner/Operators: $66,000-$88,000/year earning potential Program Delivery Options: - Face-to-face onsite training - Virtual live instructor-led courses - Online coursework with instructor support - Translation services available for English as Other Language (EOL) learners Contact for WIOA Coordination: (833) 467-9997


Contact Details

  • 2119 Prospect St, Indianapolis, IN, USA

    +18334679997

    Sgreen@tipsforchildcare.com

  • 2205 Decker Boulevard, Columbia, SC, USA

    +18334679997

    Sgreen@tipsforchildcare.com


Why EECI Graduates Succeed

 

Nationally Recognized Excellence

  • US Department of Education standards compliance

  • NAEYC professional standards framework

  • Four college board systems recognition

  • Transferable to universities nationwide​

What You'll Learn

16 Essential Modules​

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Our comprehensive curriculum covers all Early Childhood Education competency areas:

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Child Development & Learning

  • Understanding developmental milestones from birth to 8 years

  • Creating developmentally appropriate learning experiences

  • Supporting children with diverse learning needs

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Health, Safety & Nutrition

  • Maintaining safe learning environments

  • Promoting healthy habits and nutrition

  • Emergency procedures and risk management​

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Learning Environment & Curriculum

  • Designing engaging indoor and outdoor spaces

  • Implementing age-appropriate curriculum

  • Using assessment to guide instruction

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Family & Community Partnerships

  • Building positive relationships with families

  • Competency practices to engage family

  • Community resource connections

 

Professional Development

  • Ethics and professionalism in ECE

  • Continuing education and career advancement

  • Leadership and advocacy skills

Career Outcomes That Matter

Job Opportunities After Credential Completion:

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  • Lead Teacher in licensed childcare centers

  • Head Start/Early Head Start Educator

  • Preschool Teacher in public and private programs

  • Family Childcare Provider (licensed)

  • Early Intervention Specialist

  • Childcare Center Director (with experience)

 

Apprentice Salary Progression:

  • Direct Service Providers: ~$15-19 per hour average starting salary

  • Administrative Positions: ~$45,000 average salary

  • Owner/Operators: $66,000-$88,000 salary range

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