Arabian Child is proud to partner with McCormick Institute for Early Childhood to offer the Aim4Excellence National Director Credential! 🌍
🌟 Course Overview
An Internationally Recognized Credential for Early Childhood Leaders
Offered by the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership at National Louis University (NLU) in the U.S. and delivered in the Middle East by Arabian Child, the Aim4Excellence™ National Director Credential is a comprehensive online training program designed for current and aspiring early childhood directors. This credential is recognized by NAEYC and fulfills director qualification requirements in many regions. Whether you’re leading a center now or preparing to move into a leadership role, this flexible program gives you the skills, strategies, and confidence to run high-quality early childhood programs.
🧠 What You’ll Learn
The program consists of 9 evidence-based modules, each focused on a critical aspect of ECE leadership. You’ll gain the knowledge and tools to:
✔️ Lead with vision and purpose
✔️ Recruit and retain effective staff
✔️ Oversee program operations and finances
✔️ Design and manage learning environments
✔️ Build meaningful relationships with families and colleagues
✔️ Support children’s learning and development
✔️ Evaluate and improve overall program quality
🎯 Who Is This Course For?
👩🏽💼 Center Directors and Managers
👩🏻💻 Assistant Directors and Coordinators
🎓 Educators Aspiring to Leadership Roles
🧒 Early Years Professionals Looking to Advance
📚 Course Topics Include:
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Leading the Way
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Recruiting, Selecting, and Orienting Staff
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Promoting Peak Performance
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Managing Program Operations
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Building a Sound Business Strategy
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Planning Indoor and Outdoor Environments
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Supporting Children’s Development and Learning
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Partnering with Families
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Evaluating Program Quality
👩🏼🏫Training Facilitator
AIM4Excellence™ specialist McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership will be Dr. Jane Humphries, Ed.D
📅Course Schedule
⚙️ Program Features:
✅ Recognized U.S.-based credential. TVTC Approved. Credited in Qatar. KHDA Approved.
✅ Practical, Real-World Applications
✅ Guided by Research and Best Practices
✅ Certificate Issued by National Louis University (USA)
✅ 24/7 platform access
✅ Multiple payment options
💡 How You’ll Learn
The program is delivered through a modern online platform with:
🎥 Video content
📖 Readings and reflections
🧩 Interactive tasks and quizzes
📊 Final evaluation to confirm mastery
Most learners complete the program in 6-9 months — but you set your own pace.
🏫 About McCormick
The McCormick Institute for Early Childhood, at National Louis University (Chicago, USA), provides dynamic, learner-centered professional learning, technical assistance, coaching, and assessment services. They conduct relevant, applied research and program evaluation that actively engages communities, advocates, and policymakers to ensure professionals in this essential field are well-prepared, supported, and equipped with the tools they need to succeed.
💰 Affordable tuition
📱 Mobile-friendly platform
🎯 Skills-driven content
🙌 Full learner support
💬 What Graduates Say
“This credential gave me the leadership confidence and systems thinking I needed to grow our center.”
“Flexible, practical, and life-changing. Highly recommended for any aspiring director.”
Ready to step into leadership with confidence?
✅Enroll in Aim4Excellence™ today and earn your U.S.-based director credential — fully online, fully supported. Affordable. Globally respected.