• Early Childhood

    Early Childhood Education Programs

    Learn the ABCs of Early Childhood Education

    Focus on the development and care of young children. Through instruction, empathy, and leadership, you'll create positive learning environments and programs. If you enjoying working with children, are a good problem solver, and prefer structured situations and physical activity, this may be the right career area for you.

    Explore Early Childhood Education Programs
    Autism Spectrum Disorder Technical Certificate
    Child Care Basics Technical Certificate
    Child Care Services Technical Diploma
    Early Childhood Education Associates of Applied Science
    Family Child Care Certificate Technical Certificate
    Infant Toddler Technical Certificate
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    Grant Funding Available

    Now you may qualify for FREE TUITION,BOOKS, AND MORE!*

    *Free enrollment is available for those who qualify. This opportunity is available with funding support from the NorthwestWisconsin Workforce Investment Board(NWWIB), Inc. 

    To learn more, contact the WelcomeCenter at 715-365-4493 and mention your interest in the ECE Program and  the Quest Grant funding.

    "Earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) is a great first step in building a foundation for success in the field of education. Many students who complete our AAS program go on to complete bachelor’s degrees with the intent to work as a licensed teacher in a school district setting."

     

    Diana Rickert, Nicolet Early Childhood Education Instructor

    Your Prior Experience Matters

    Before you start a program, learn how your past experience can save you time and money. You may have previous education and work experience that could qualify for Credit for Prior Learning.

    Visit Virtually with University Representatives

    Learn more about transferring credits or a degree from Nicolet to a 4-year university by viewing our transfer guides below.

    UW Stevens Point
    Karrie Lane, Office of Admissions and Recruitment
    Monday, September 30 & Tuesday, November 5
    11 am - 1 pm
    Lakeside Center 1st Floor

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    Are you ready to get started?

    Say “Hello” to our Admission Reps They’re ready to connect with you about planning for college.

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    Call or text at 715.365.4957

    Take A Closer Look

    Visit us on-campus or virtually to learn more about Nicolet College. Schedule a campus tour or meet with an Admissions Rep to discuss your plans for college. Once you connect with us, we know you’ll love it.