Early Childcare Assistant Diploma Program

Program Overview

The Early Childcare Assistant Diploma Program provides comprehensive training in early childhood care and education. It covers 14 subjects, including child development, curriculum planning, and practical experience in infant, toddler, and preschool settings. Graduates are highly sought after in childcare centers, nursery schools, and other early learning environments, as well as in community service roles such as probation officers, recreational therapists, and mental health counselors.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The ECA diploma program comprises 14 subjects.
These modules are covered in classes as well as the practicum. Moreover, some additional practical experience is also provided in a facility and community.
• Introduction to Early Child Care and Edu
• Intro to Prenatal, Infant and Toddler Dev
• Observation skills
• Guiding children
• Health and Safety
• Nutrition
• Intro to Preschool Development
• Practicum 1: Infant and Toddler
• Practicum 2: Preschool
• Introduction to Child Development
• Curriculum Planning
• Child, Family and Community
• Written Communication
• Roles and Responsibilities

Careers:

• Students that have completed the Early Childcare Assistant Diploma Program Mississauga, will find that they have a huge demand in the market for their professional skills.
• As a result, they readily find employment in childcare centers, nursery schools, kindergartens and early child learning centers.
• With an increasing spike in the world population, the demand for community service workers is also increasing day by day.
• Due to this, the graduates of the ECA diploma program can start careers in various settings that include youth facilities, drop-in accommodations, correction facilities and domestic violence et cetera.
• As an illustration, we have jotted down some career pathways for you here:
• Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
• Recreational Therapists and Rehabilitation Counselors
• Behavioral Disorder Therapists
• Marriage and Family Therapists
• Community Service Managers
• Substance Abuse Counselors
• Parenting Support Worker
• Mental Health Counselors
• Teen Pregnancy Worker
• Youth Support Worker
• Health Educators