EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION – JEE.13

Early childhood education jobs are fun and rewarding. CDI College’s Early Childhood Education – JEE.13 program will prepare you for a career working with children.

The program covers child development, relationships, activities and lesson plans. Students will be taught to organize fine arts, expressive arts, health and safety, storytelling, and self-esteem building lessons for small children. Interpersonal communications, organizational skills, and stress and time management skill are also developed.

Students gain hands-on experience through a practicum. Graduates of this program will be qualified for roles in daycares or may seek work in other child-oriented service centres.

Program Objectives

CDI College’s Early Childhood Education – JEE.13 program allows students to:

• plan and organize activities for pre-school and school-age children (0-12 years of age in Canada);
• provide care and guidance to children under the supervision of certified early childhood educators;
• lead children in activities that promote their intellectual, physical and emotional growth; and
• stimulate psychomotor, emotional, language, social, and moral development while preparing children for life in society.

Prerequisites

• Secondary V diploma or its recognized equivalent
• Successful admission test
• Criminal Reference Check

Duration

• 1.5 years (14 to 16 months) OR 2 years (24 months)

Conditions for admission to an Attestation of College Studies (ACS)