Early Childhood Education Fall 2023 Open House
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED Certification
Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED is geared towards anyone involved in childcare who have a duty to respond to illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Including: childcare workers, teachers, camp counselors, etc. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two years. This certification is REQUIRED to become a licensed Early Childhood Educator, and is free of charge to you!
In this course, you will learn:
- First aid basics including medical, injury, poison, and environmental emergencies, preventing illnesses and injuries and controlling bleeding & bandaging. Covers topics like using a tourniquet, shock, internal bleeding, burns and electrical injuries, allergic reactions, breathing problems & dehydration, diabetes & low blood sugar, heat-and cold-related emergencies, drowning, amputations, bites and stings, broken bones and sprains. Also covers splinters, nose bleeds, fainting, seizures, and injuries to the head, eyes, neck, spine, mouth, and teeth.
This six hour training is scheduled over two Thursday evenings at MVCS, March 23rd & March 30th, from 6pm-9pm. You must attend both sessions. If you plan to attend, please RSVP to the March 23rd event below (registering for the first class covers your registration for both classes).
Intro to Excel for Offshore Wind Technicians
In this course, you will learn how to use Excel spreadsheets for managing data associated with the offshore wind farm project. We will go over copying and pasting and moving data between spreadsheets. You will also learn mathematical operations using simple formulas and functions for summation, averages, largest value and others. You will also learn some tips for workingwith large spreadsheets, including using multiple worksheets in a workbook, searching for values, and sorting and filtering data.
Upcoming Info Session: Early Childhood Education, December 15th, 6pm-7pm
Interested in beginning or advancing your career in Early Childhood Education?
Come learn more about the MV Community College Consortium’s NEW island-based program that will provide you with:
- 3 college credits in Child Growth and Development (January 23-May 16, 2023)
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Center-Based Teacher and Family Child Care Provider licensure support
- Scholarships
- Professional Development
- Academic Support in a Cohort Model
Information Session
Thursday, December 15, 6-7PM
MV Community Services – Early Education and Care Center
111 Edgartown-VH Road
Click HERE to register for this event!
Email Kate Lefer for more information: kate@mvcet.org
Early Childhood Education Information Session
Interested in beginning or advancing your career in Early Childhood Education?
Come learn about a newly launched island-based program that will provide you with:
3 college credits in Child Growth and Development (January 23-May 16, 2023)
CPR/First Aid Certification
Center-Based Teacher and Family Child Care Provider licensure support
Scholarships
Professional Development
Academic Support in a Cohort Model
Information Session
Thursday, December 15 6-7PM
MV Community Services – Early Education and Care Center
111 Edgartown-VH Road
Email Program Director, Kate Lefer, for more information: kate@mvcet.org
Offshore Wind Information Session at West Tisbury Public Library
Stop by the West Tisbury Public Library on Tuesday, May 24th, between 4:30pm-5:30pm to learn about offshore wind workforce training opportunities available to Island residents.
Enrollment in the fall semester starts soon, scholarships are available for women and members of underrepresented communities.
Kindly RSVP if you plan to drop by!