Early Childhood Care and Education
2 Years Full Time
CourseImg Teaching & Education CAD 89716
Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Education
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee CAD 44858 44858.0
2nd Year Tution Fee CAD 44858 44858.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • CV
  • Statement Of Purpose
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Proof of English Proficiency Test
  • Letter of Recommendation
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2023-05-01 00:00:00.000 2023-03-01 00:00:00.000 Active
2023-09-01 00:00:00.000 2023-07-01 00:00:00.000 Active
2024-01-01 00:00:00.000 2023-11-01 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

PROGRAM-SPECIFIC

  • Grade 12 graduation or equivalent
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • English Language Proficiency assessed at English 12 with a minimum ‘C’
  • Interview with Selection Committee, in person or by video conference
  • Two letters of recommendation, indicating suitability for the program

Upon Acceptance:

  • Criminal Record Check (CRC)
    • Students in this program are required to complete a CRC. The CRC must be completed according to VCC's Criminal Record Check instructions. Students whose CRC results indicate they pose a risk to vulnerable populations will not be able to complete the requirements of the program (e.g. practicums) or graduate. 
  • TB Screening
    • Students must submit a negative Tuberculosis (TB) skin test. If the TB skin test is positive, a negative TB chest x-ray is required.
  • Immunizations
    • A VCC Immunization Record must be completed. Immunizations in the following are strongly recommended and in some cases may be required for practicum placements:
      • Diphtheria/Tetanus
      • Polio
      • Measles, Mumps & Rubella
      • Varicella (chicken pox)
      • Hepatitis B
      • Influenza

GENERAL

  • Seats are offered to applicants who have met all admission requirements, on a first-qualified, first-served basis.
  • International applicants must be 17 years of age or older or a graduate of a secondary school. (Some exceptions may apply.)
  • Applicants must submit official transcripts and educational documents as required by their course or program.
  • All VCC applicants are required to function successfully in an English-speaking classroom. English requirements vary by program. For details, visit VCC International - English Requirements.   

RECOMMENDED CHARACTERISTICS

The Early Childhood Care and Education Diploma is designed to meet the needs of adult learners who reflect the cultural and linguistic diversity of our community.

The following attributes are recommended:

  • Desire to work with children and families in early childhood programs and services
  • Previous experience in working with young children
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on The Edu Network portal.
2. Non-refundable application fee of $145 CAD will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only .
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his The Edu Network portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on The Edu Network (Ten Agents).

Description

Gain the knowledge and skills to specialize in the inclusive care and development of children aged 0-6 and children with special needs. Graduates qualify for the Infant Toddler Educator (ITE) and Special Needs Educator (SNE) certifications from the B.C. Ministry of Children and Family Development.

  • Types of child care services
  • Structure, organization, and history of child care in B.C.
  • Human development from 0-12
  • Care for infants, toddlers, and special needs
  • Psychological and physical health and safety
  • Play-based learning
  • Positive emotional and social development
  • Creative arts
  • Physical and social sciences
  • Pre-mathematics skills
  • Music and creative movement
  • Program planning
  • Family-centered and culturally sensitive care
  • Language acquisition
  • Nutrition
  • Observation and recording
  • Relating to and collaborating with families
  • Positive and productive co-worker relationships
  • Research, trends, current issues
  • Interpersonal skills and effective communication
  • Self-reflection and change
  • Administrative and management skills
  • Ethics and professional behaviour
  • Child care advocacy

Visa

The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.
Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.
All Academic Documents
10th  Marksheet
12th Marksheet
Passing Certificate
Admit Card (12thClass)
Bachelors Marksheets
Degree Certificate
Backlog Certificate
IELTS/PTE
E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
Passport / Old Passport (if any)
2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).
(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)

Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.

For visa process, refer to this link:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html

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