儿童生活和社区健康计划使您满足儿童生活专业人员协会（ACLP）的专业要求，从而有资格撰写儿童生活认证考试并获得认证的儿童生活专家（CCLS）的资格。虽然这份独特的15学分的毕业证书为您在医院或社区卫生保健领域的职业做好了准备
The Child Life and Community Health program prepares you to meet the professional requirements of the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) to become eligible to write the Child Life Certification Exam and earn the designation of Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS).<br>While this unique 15-credit graduate certificate prepares you for a career in a hospital or community health care setting, it is also an excellent choice for working in a variety of settings supporting children, youth, and families in challenging life situations.<br>The small cohort format provides a supportive learning environment in which you are able to explore the theories specific to child life, therapeutic play, child development, transitions, and acquire the skills and knowledge required to work with grief and loss.<br>As part of the program, you gain work experience in the form of a 600-hour internship where you demonstrate competency in specific clinical skills as defined by the Association of Child Life Professionals.<br><br>###Covid Alert Message from University – This course is offered online and will continue on campus later.