Early Childhood Education
Degree:Advanced Diploma
University: St. Lawerence College of Applied Arts and Technology
Start Date: September
Delivery: Full-Time
Open for International Students: Yes
This program combines theoretical study with practical experience, preparing students to work with children from birth to age 12 and their families. Graduates understand human development and can create inclusive, play-based learning environments. Students gain 630 hours of practical experience through three field placements, starting in the first year.
Program Highlights
- Understand human development from birth to age 12
- Learn to create interactive, inclusive learning environments
- Establish professional relationships with families and colleagues
- Advocate for families and early childhood education
- Maintain health and safety standards
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with Grade 12 English at the C or U level
- Health requirements include immunizations and a criminal background check
Graduates can work in licensed childcare agencies, full-day kindergarten classrooms, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and more.
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