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Diploma (Early Childhood Education)

Type Duration Classifications Entry Modes
Undergraduate 2 years Regular/Full Time Direct

Description

The Early Childhood Programme aims at:

» Enabling the Early Childhood Educator to know the meaning, nature, principles and foundations of Early Childhood Education.

» Enabling Early Childhood educators understand the roles and functions of Early Childhood teachers in the context of the emerging trends in child development.

» Exposing trainees to the techniques of handling specific Early Childhood subjects

Prospects/Career Options

Job opportunities are available in:

» Early childhood education establishments

» Establishing and / or Managing Early

Childhood Institutions/Social Welfare Operations

» NGOs with particular interest in early childhood education and development

Target Group

The programme is intended for:

» SHS Certificate Holders

» Teachers’ Certificate ‘A’ Holders

» Social Workers

» All those who desire to be trained in the education of children at the pre-school level.

Entry Requirement

A credit or better in Diploma in Early Childhood Education

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