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RPCC to BRCC Care and Development of Young Children

What is the RPCC to BRCC’s Care & Development of Young Children program?

RPCC and BRCC have partnered to offer the Associate of Applied Science in Care and Development of Young Children (CDYC). Students will have the opportunity to take their general education courses at RPCC and then complete their CDYC courses through BRCC.

Where does this program take place?

Students will have the option of taking in-person or online general education courses through RPCC. CDYC Courses will be offered online through BRCC apart from the practicum course. The practicum course will be at an early childcare facility identified by BRCC.

How do I apply?

If you have not taken any college courses

STEP 1: Apply to RPCC

STEP 2: Submit ACT scores or take the Accuplacer placement test. 

STEP 3: Meet with an advisor to schedule courses

If you have taken college courses: STEP 1: Schedule a meeting with Dean Erin Blake via [email protected] to determine the next steps.

What classes do I need to take?

General Education courses at RPCC

Care & Development Program at BRCC

Care & Development Program at BRCC 

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If I have questions, who do I contact?

Please contact Dean Erin Blake at [email protected] with any questions regarding this program.

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Campus Locations


Gonzales Campus
925 W. Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA. 70737

Reserve Campus
181 Regala Park Road
Reserve, LA. 70084

St. Charles Campus
13145 HWY 90
Boutte, LA. 70039

Westside Campus
25250 Tenant Road
Plaquemine, LA. 70764

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