Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MMWR-0068
Version:
1
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 weeks (80 hours)
Minimum Passing Score:
75
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Child and Youth Services
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to empower new Child and Youth Services Facility Directors with the functional, operational, and strategic skills essential for success in their role. Through targeted instruction and applied learning, participants will build the competencies needed to manage high-quality programs, lead effective teams, and drive continuous improvement across their facilities. Upon completion of the course students will possess the competencies necessary to successfully work as a CYS facility director.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Upon completion of the course students will possess the competencies necessary to successfully work as a CYS facility director.
  • Generate key solutions that drive enterprise-level results by formulating strategies to lead people toward meeting the mission; improving the operational components of a childcare program; creating solutions to maintain a positive work climate; and formulating a Continuous Quality Improvement Plan for an assigned facility scenario.

General Topics:

  • ◦Situational Leadership ◦Strategic Communication ◦Financial Management ◦Facility Operations ◦Systems Thinking ◦Personnel Management ◦Program Quality
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
  • Project-based Instruction

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Presentations
Supplemental Materials
Equivalencies

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