Duration - (38 Weeks, 940 Hours)
The early childcare education course (ECE) has been designed to equip childcare workers with the valuable knowledge, skills and experience for employment as Assistants in day care or early learning centers. In addition to covering early childhood development, program planning, communication and other vital topics in childcare, the program also includes the role of computers in a childcare setting.Early Childcare Assistants lead children in activities to stimulate and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth. There is increasing demand in the industry for qualified individuals who have completed formal training such as that offered in this diplomaprogram. Career opportunities exist in childcare centers, kindergartens, nursery schools and centers for exceptional children and early learning centers.It's a caring, challenging career. You'd play a key role, helping children develop their skills, increase their confidence and learn by example. You will be a positive role model, inspiring young minds, respected for your contribution and responsibility. If you have the right blend of skills and personal qualities, a job in childcare could be just what you're looking for
Courses
- Introduction to Early Childcare and education
- Introduction to early Childcare and education
- Roles and responsibilities
- Child, Family, and Community
- Introduction to Child development
- Introduction to prenatal, infant and toddler development
- Introduction to Preschool development
- Observational skills
- Guiding children
- Curriculum planning
- Written communication Skills
- Health and safety
- Nutrition
- Practicum
Admission Requirements
- An Ontario Secondary Diploma or equivalent or be at least 18 years of age or older and pass an entry test (Wonderlic Test)
- Clear Medical Certificate
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Criminal Record
Career Opportunities
- Childcare Centers
- Nursery Schools
- Montessori Schools
- Early learning Centers
- Kindergartens
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