Ivy Tech to offer free early childhood education training
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Ivy Tech Community College in Evansville will offer early childhood education training this summer at no cost. Students can receive a $100 stipend for completing the course.
Residents in Vanderburgh, Warrick and Posey counties, ages 5 and up, are able to take part in the program.
Officials say the 60 hours of courses are online and students will be required to spend 90 hours in an assigned early childhood setting in the community. They say completing the training can become college credit for Ivy Tech's Early Childhood Education 101 course.
The course will be offered during the college's summer session from June 9 to August 3.
Click here to apply.
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