Program Description:

CAST is a certificate program designed for students working with or planning to work with children. It focuses on child protection and safety issues including criteria, identification, reporting, and advocacy for child victims and survivors of child abuse.

Certificate of Completion (15 Credits)

Note: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this publication. However, the information is subject to change without notice and final career decisions are the responsibility of the student.

Grade of 2.0 or better for each individual course required.

Program Prerequisites:

HS Diploma or GED. Placement into ENGL 99  or equivalent.

Core Curriculum (15 Credits)

• CAST 102 Child Maltreatment & Advocacy Minimum Units: 5

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• SOC 102 Child Maltreatment & Advocacy Minimum Units: 5

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• CAST 202 Professional and Systemic Responses Minimum Units: 5

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• SOC 202 Professional and Systemic Responses Minimum Units: 5

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• CAST 285 Gender, Violence and Social Change Minimum Units: 5

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• GWS 285 Gender, Violence and Social Change Minimum Units: 5

Certificate Completion

To have this Certificate added to your transcript, after completion of all required courses please contact Jenifer Aydelotte in the Office of Instruction at jaydelotte@shoreline.edu or by phone at 206-546-4719.

Program Advisor:

Rachel David  206-546-4760 rdavid@shoreline.edu Rm 5370
Linda Forst  206-546-4781 lforst@shoreline.edu Rm 5378

Program Information:

Length of Program: 15 Credits
Completion Award: Certificate of Completion
Enrollment: Fall, Winter, Spring
Approximate Quarterly Costs: $0
(in addition to tuition, books and parking)
Website: http://shoreline.edu/programs/early-childhood-education/

Plan code: CJLCCC01