Early Childcare Assistant

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The Early Childcare Assistant 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 centers.
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Province

Ontario

Colleges

Eastview College Business Health Technology

Program Categories

Education

Program Duration

38 Weeks

Program Intakes

Every 2 Months

Class Type

Hybrid

Funding

Second Career

The Early Childcare Assistant 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 centers. In addition to covering early
childhood development, program planning, communication and other vital topics in childcare, the program also includes the role of computers in a childcare setting.Early Childcare Assistants lead children in activities to stimulate
and develop their intellectual, physical and emotional growth. There is increasing demand in the industry for qualified individuals who have completed formal training such as that offered in this diplomaprogram. Career opportunities
exist in childcare centers, kindergartens, nursery schools and centers for exceptional children and early learning centers.It’s a caring, challenging career. You’d play a key role, helping children develop their skills, increase
their confidence and learn by example. You will be a positive role model, inspiring young minds, respected for your contribution and responsibility. If you have the right blend of skills and personal qualities, a job in childcare
could be just what you’re looking for
Courses

Introduction to Early Childcare and education
Introduction to early Childcare and education
Roles and responsibilities
Child, Family, and Community
Introduction to Child development
Introduction to prenatal, infant and toddler development
Introduction to Preschool development
Observational skills
Guiding children
Curriculum planning
Written communication Skills
Health and safety
Nutrition
Practicum

Admission Requirements

An Ontario Secondary Diploma or equivalent or be at least 18 years of age or older
and pass an entry test (Wonderlic Test)
Clear Medical Certificate
Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Criminal Record

Career Opportunities

Childcare Centers
Nursery Schools
Montessori Schools
Early learning Centers
Kindergartens

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