Diploma in Early Childhood Assistant

Evergreen College - Toronto Campus

UG Certificate / Diploma

Canada,Ontario

12 Months

Duration

CAD 13,075/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 500  CAD 200

Application Fee

Apply Date

Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 2003

Total Students: 0 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

67 Yonge St #402, Toronto, ON M5E 1J8, Canada

Diploma in Early Childhood Assistant

Program Overview

The Early Childcare Assistant Diploma Program has been designed to equip childcare workers with the valuable knowledge, skills and experience for employment as Assistants in day care or early learning centres. In addition to covering early childhood development, program planning, communication and other vital topics in childcare, the program also includes the role of the assistant in a childcare setting.

What You Will Learn
The course consists of 13 modules. These modules are covered in the classroom and the internship.

Course Description

  • Introduction to Early Learning and Care
  • Roles, Responsibilities and the Reflective Practitioner
  • Multiple Perspectives of Child, Family and Community
  • Introduction to prenatal and infant development
  • Introduction to toddler development
  • Introduction to preschool and school age development
  • Observation and Documentation
  • Responsive Relationships and Guiding Behaviour
  • Program Planning and Philosophical Approaches to Learning
  • Written Communications Skills
  • Health and Safety
  • Nutrition
  • Internship: The Early Childhood Assistant students complete their education with 480 hours of internship experience.

Internship Requirements

  • Medical Certificate.
  • Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Reference Check.
  • Standard First Aid & CPR Level C Certification.

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