Early Childcare Assistant

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Do you see yourself working in a school or early learning centre, caring for and empowering little ones to be their best? Then you have the compassion and drive to be an Early Childcare Assistant.

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Province

Ontario, British Columbia

Colleges

Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology

Program Categories

Healthcare

Program Duration

40 Weeks

Class Type

Hybrid

Funding

OSAP, Bank Solutions

EARLY CHILDCARE ASSISTANT DIPLOMA
As an Early Childcare Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with children, parents, child educators, and other childcare providers. Assisting and participating in the day-to-day operations of a childcare center, you will contribute to a nurturing environment in which young children can thrive. While working with children, you provide support and supervision as they play, encouraging socialization and enhancing children?s self-esteem during daily activities. Beyond child interaction, you will assist with record keeping, attend staff meetings to discuss progress and opportunities for growth and support and maintain the daycare equipment and environment.
Is a Career as an Early Childhood Educator Right for You?
Take the ?Anderson College Early Childhood Educator Career Training Readiness Quiz?
The fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete and you?ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you?re best suited for. Get your Early Childhood Educator Career Training Readiness score now!
WHAT TO EXPECT
The program is 40 weeks, including a 16-week practicum with on-the-job training, offsite with potential employers. Our Early Childcare Assistant Diploma program is designed to equip childcare workers with the essential knowledge, skills, and experience to provide positive and professional interactions with parents, guardians, team members, and children. It includes two practicum sessions: one with infants and one with toddlers where you will be able to incorporate classroom theory into a real work situation. Not only will you learn various playtime activities for toddlers and infants that will help them develop senses, and the operations of a childcare facility but we integrate various skills into training such as health and safety, child development, ethical standards, guidance and nutrition.
WHAT SETS US APART
Beyond our industry-expert instructors, easy-to-use training materials and a hands-on learning environment for you to experience what it feels like to work in a childcare facility ? what sets us apart, is a community of support, sharing your interests and goals for creating a life-changing career path, one that will become like a family as you navigate your way to success.
In addition, the Certification exam fees are included in your tuition fees.
FROM CLASSROOM TO LIFE
Gain real-time knowledge and best-practices onsite from our industry-expert instructors and offsite through practicum with childcare employers
Work within our fully equipped childcare training centre
Learn with your fellow classmates, through materials and practice, how to provide exceptional childcare support and be part of a professional team
WE?RE IN IT WITH YOU
Contact us to talk with one of our Admissions Experts. We?ll walk you through the details of what you?ll need and how to apply, the details of the program curriculum and the next steps to get you on your way to your first, or next, successful career.
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