Spring 2026
Updated 3/2/26
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Enroll Now for Spring 2026 Courses
Enroll Now for Spring 2026 Courses
Apply online (new students must complete an application online; returning students must update an application online every semester) Hint: click "Apply for Continuing Education (CE) Only"
Please contact the Virtual Welcome Center or call (619) 388-SDCE (7323) for support applying or enrolling!
Take note of your Continuing Education student identification (CSID) number because it is required for online registration. Email any campus for assistance in finding your CSID number.
After you have completed (or updated) your application online and know your CSID number, determine the class CRN for the course(s) you want to register. Hint: Scroll down to the class schedule at this link https://www.sdccd.edu/students/class-search/cesearch.html (You will need to accept the redirect away from this website)
Registration for Spring 2026 opened on Nov. 17, 2025.
Register online using the class CRN ( the special number for each class)
If you are a new student, then sign up for Child Development Orientation: https://sdcce.edu/job-training/child-development/orientation
**For online courses, your Zoom meeting link will be sent to your email by your instructor to all registered students before the first meeting date.
Academic Calendar Dates:
Fall Enrollment Begins: June 30, 2025
Fall Semester starts: August 28, 2025
Fall Semester ends: January 17, 2025
Spring Semester starts: January 22, 2026
Spring Semester ends: June 1, 2026
Graduation: TBD
Summer Semester starts: June 2, 2026
Summer Semester ends: August 15, 2026
Spring 2026 Classes Still Open!
Spring 2026 Classes Still Open!
Have More Questions or Need Help?
Have More Questions or Need Help?
Please contact the Virtual Welcome Center
or Call (619) 388-SDCE (7323)
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See classes by category, interest, and certificates.
All SDCCE Child Development Courses by Category
All SDCCE Child Development Courses by Category
Foundational Courses
Foundational Courses
HMDV 575A: Foundations of Child Care (* college units with completion of A&B)
HMDV 575B: Intro to Child Care Business (* college units with completion of A&B)
Development and Care Courses (Spans ages 0-12-year-olds)
Development and Care Courses (Spans ages 0-12-year-olds)
HMDV 580: Infant Development and Care
HMDV 581: Toddler Development and Care
HMDV 582: Two-Year-Old Development and Care (* 1 college unit)
HMDV 583: 3-5-Year-Old Development and Care
HMDV 584: Multi-Age Development and Care
HMDV 595: School-Age Theory & Skill Development
HMDV 571A: Instructional Aide II
Brain Dance Courses (Focuses on pairing cognitive and physical development)
Brain Dance Courses (Focuses on pairing cognitive and physical development)
HMDV 585: Infant/Toddler Brain Dance
HMDV 586: Early Learner Brain Dance (*1 college unit)
Outdoor Courses (Focuses on nurturing development through natural environments)
Outdoor Courses (Focuses on nurturing development through natural environments)
HMDV 590: Infant/Toddler Outdoor Enrichment
HMDV 591: Early Learner Outdoor Enrichment (*1 college unit)
Behavior Management and Curricula Courses
Behavior Management and Curricula Courses
HMDV 593: 3-5-Yr-Old Emergent Literacy
HMDV 594: 3-5-Yr-Old STEAM Education (* 1 college unit)
HMDV 596: School-Age Guidance & Curricula
HMDV 571B: Instructional Aide II
All SDCCE Child Development Courses by Certificate
All SDCCE Child Development Courses by Certificate
Child Care Provider Training Certificate
Child Care Provider Training Certificate
HMDV 575A: Foundations of Child Care
HMDV 575B: Intro to Child Care Business
Infant Care Specialist Certificate
Infant Care Specialist Certificate
HMDV 575A: Foundations of Child Care
HMDV 575B: Intro to Child Care Business
HMDV 580: Infant Development and Care
Child Home Care Training Certificate
Child Home Care Training Certificate
HMDV 575A: Foundations of Child Care
HMDV 575B: Intro to Child Care Business
HMDV 584: Multi-Age Development and Care
Infant and Toddler Development Certificate
Infant and Toddler Development Certificate
HMDV 580: Infant Development and Care
HMDV 581: Toddler Development and Care
Infant and Toddler Enrichment Certificate
Infant and Toddler Enrichment Certificate
HMDV 585: Infant/Toddler Brain Dance
HMDV 590: Infant/Toddler Outdoor Enrichment
Early Learner Development Certificate
Early Learner Development Certificate
HMDV 582: Two Year Old Development and Care
HMDV 583: 3-5 Year Old Development and Care
Early Learner Enrichment Certificate
Early Learner Enrichment Certificate
HMDV 585: Infant/Toddler Brain Dance
HMDV 586: Early Learner Brain Dance
HMDV 590: Infant/Toddler Outdoor Enrichment
HMDV 591: Early Learner Outdoor Enrichment
School-Age Care & Leadership Certificate
School-Age Care & Leadership Certificate
HMDV 595: School-Age Theory & Skill Development
HMDV 596: School-Age Guidance & Curricula
Three- to Five-Year-Old Specialty Curriculum Certificate
Three- to Five-Year-Old Specialty Curriculum Certificate
HMDV 593: 3-5-Yr Old Emergent Literacy
HMDV 594: 3-5-Yr Old STEAM Education
Instructional Aide Certificate
Instructional Aide Certificate
HMDV 571A: Instructional Aide I
HMDV 571B: Instructional Aide II
Child Development Credit by Exam
Child Development Credit by Exam
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