Protective Services Education Building 100
1701 Pearson Street
Madison WI 53704
CALL:
(608) 243-5400
Email
Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Program number:
303078
The Basic Early Childhood Educator embedded technical diploma from Madison College meets the basic requirements to work as a teacher in early childhood settings. All nine credits are also part of the Preschool embedded technical diploma. (Formerly Early Childhood Education Entry Level Provider certificate.)
The Wisconsin Early Childhood Association offers credit for prior learning. To learn how your experience could count toward your degree contact the program director.
Students in the Basic Early Childhood Educator program can attend part time.
Early Childhood Education courses may be offered at these Madison College campuses:
Some of the courses for this program may be available online.
Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at MATC.
Contact Enrollment Services at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or (608) 246-6210.
Prospective program students, the information below reflects the basic requirements for students admitted for the 2019-2020 academic year. To learn more about Madison College, visit us.
Current program students (including newly admitted), go directly to your Degree Progress Report (also referred to as an Advising Report or Academic Requirements) to view:
If you have questions after reviewing your report, please see Advising Services.
Earning your less than one year technical diploma in the Basic Early Childhood Educator program at Madison Area Technical College prepares you for valuable work as:
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2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Program Graduates | 27 | ||
| Number of Surveys Sent | 24 | ||
| Number of Surveys Returned | 21 | ||
| Percent of Surveys Returned | 87.50% | ||
| Available for Employment | 4 | ||
| Percent Available for Employment | 100.00% | ||
| Not in Labor Market | 17 | ||
| Percent Not in Labor Market | 425.00% |
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2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduates Employed | 4 | ||
| Percent of Graduates Employed | 100.00% | ||
| Employed in Related Occupation | 4 | ||
| Percent Employed in Related Occupation | 100.00% | ||
| Employed in Unrelated Occupation | 0 | ||
| Percent Employed in Unrelated Occupation | 0.00% | ||
| Employed - No Response | 0 | ||
| Percent Employed - No Response | 0.00% | ||
| Seeking Employment | 0 | ||
| Percent Seeking Employment | 0.00% |
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2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Student satisfaction Mean (Out of 4) | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Number of Satisfaction Responses | 4 | ||
| Very Satisfied | 3 | ||
| Percent Very Satisfied | 75.00% | ||
| Satisfied | 1 | ||
| Percent Satisfied | 25.00% | ||
| Unsatisfied | 0 | ||
| Percent Unsatisfied | 0.00% | ||
| Very Unsatisfied | 0 | ||
| Percent Very Unsatisfied | 0.00% |
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2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Primary Reason Responses | 21 | ||
| Preparation for Getting a Job | 0 | ||
| Percent Preparation for Getting a Job | 0.00% | ||
| Career Change | 0 | ||
| Percent Career Change | 0.00% | ||
| Improvement of Existing Skills | 2 | ||
| Percent Improvement of Existing Skills | 9.50% | ||
| Preparation for Further Education | 19 | ||
| Percent Preparation for Further Education | 90.50% | ||
| Personal Interest | 0 | ||
| Percent Personal Interest | 0.00% | ||
| Other | 0 | ||
| Percent Other | 0.00% |
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2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of When Employment Obtained Responses | 4 | ||
| Before Enrollment | 2 | ||
| Percent Before Enrollment | 50.00% | ||
| While Attending the College | 2 | ||
| Percent While Attending the College | 50.00% | ||
| After Training at the College | 0 | ||
| Percent After Training at the College | 0.00% |
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2018 | ||
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| Number of Employment Location Responses | 4 | ||
| In College District | 4 | ||
| Percent In College District | 100.00% | ||
| In Wisconsin, Not in District | 0 | ||
| Percent of In Wisconsin | 0.00% | ||
| Outside of Wisconsin | 0 | ||
| Percent Outside Wisconsin | 0.00% | ||
| Employer Location Unknown | 0 | ||
| Percent Location Unknown | 0.00% |
| Salary Trend | 2018 | |||
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| Full Time Employment (Related Job) | Full Time Salary Count | 4 | ||
| Average Monthly Wage | $2,091 | |||
| Average Hourly Wage | $12.16 | |||
| Average Work Hours per Week | 40 | |||
| Part Time Employment (Related Job) | Part Time Salary Count | |||
| Average Hourly Wage | ||||
| Average Work Hours per Week | ||||
| Wisconsin TechConnectTM Jobs* | Madison | Non-Madison |
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| Number of Full Time Positions Open | ||
| Number of Part Time Positions Open | ||
| Total Jobs |
| Employer(s) | Job Title | City** | State*** | Positions |
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| Lighthouse Christian School | Preschool Teacher | |||
| Reach Dane | Family Outreach Worker | |||
| St John The Baptist School | Preschool Teacher | Jefferson | ||
| Unity Point Health Meriter Hospital | Teacher | |||
| YMCA | Lead Teacher |
* - Wisconsin TechConnectTM jobs are posted through a statewide consortium operated and funded by all 16 of the technical colleges in Wisconsin.
** - Only cities outside of Madison will display.
*** - Only states outside of Wisconsin will display.
**** - If you have a position to post, please contact Career and Employment Services at techconnect@madisoncollege.edu