Early Childhood Care and Development Teacher
Become a certified early childhood educator. Master child development, curriculum planning, inclusive practices, and centre management. One-year academic programme with 6 months practical internship.
1
Year Academic
6
Months OJT
720
OJT Hours
17
Modules
Program Overview
Early Childhood Care and Development Teacher
This programme prepares skilled, compassionate early childhood educators to work in preschools, daycare centres, and early intervention settings. Emphasis on holistic child development, play-based learning, and professional ethics.
Child Development
Physical, cognitive, language, social & emotional growth.
Curriculum Planning
Design age-appropriate learning experiences.
Aesthetic Development
Creative arts, music, and movement for young children.
Centre Management
Run an ECCD centre effectively and professionally.
Programme Information
Key Details
Academic Information
- Programme: Early Childhood Care and Development Teacher
- Duration: 1 year (Academic) + 6 months OJT
- Total Modules: 17
- Delivery: Physical (on-site)
Entry Qualification
- GCE Ordinary Level with passes in Mathematics, English & Mother Language
- Equivalent qualification accepted (subject to approval)
- Passion for working with young children
Module Structure
Comprehensive Modules
- Principles of Early Childhood Education
- Educational Psychology
- Child Development
- Managing the Early Childhood Development Centre
- Curriculum Planning, Organizing, and Implementing
- Supporting Children's Motor Development
- Children's Language and Early Literacy Development
- Children's Cognitive Development
- Children's Social and Emotional Development
- Children's Aesthetic Development
- Health, Safety, and Nutrition
- Teaching Learning Material Development
- Assessment of Child Development
- Children with Special Needs
- ECCD Teacher as a Professional
- Team Work
- Occupational Safety & Health and Environmental Aspects
Delivery & Assessment
Mode of Study & Evaluation
Delivery Mode
- Physical (on-campus) lectures and practical sessions
- Demonstrations, workshops, and peer teaching
- Internship placements in partner ECCD centres
Assessment Methods
- Written assignments per module
- Module examinations (physical)
- Practical teaching observations
- Portfolio and reflective journal
Admissions
Entry Qualifications & Eligibility
Entry & Compliance
- GCE O/L with passes in Mathematics, English, and Mother Language
- Medical fitness to work with young children
- Child protection orientation (provided by campus)
- Commitment to complete 720 hours OJT
Program Fees
Investment in Your Future
Total Programme Fee
Full Course Fee
120000
Includes
Tuition, practical training, placement support
Additional Costs (Retake Fees)
Failed Assignment (per module)
Rs. 2000
Failed Module Exam (per module)
Rs. 2000
Re-assessment administration
As applicable
Payment required before retaking assignment or examination.
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