Overview

The requirements of the undergraduate certificate in Child Life are consistent with requirements stipulated by the Association of Child Life Professionals to establish eligibility for the Child Life Professional Certification Exam. 

Child life professionals strive to reduce the negative impact of stressful or traumatic life events and situations that affect the development, health, and well-being of infants, children, youth, and families. They often find employment in hospitals – especially children's hospitals.

Learn More

• Kentucky Children's Hospital
• Association of Child Life Professionals
• Meet the Child Life Specialists of Kentucky Children's Hospital
• How Child Life Specialists Brighten the Hospital Experience for Kids

Certificate Requirements     4-Year Plan (with a FAM Major)      Apply