Early Childhood Education & Educational Assistant

1-Year Diploma Program — Canadian Students

Program Overview

The ECE/Educational Assistant Program is designed to train graduates to provide quality services for young children and their families, while also equipping them with the knowledge and skills to assist classroom teachers in inclusive educational settings. The program combines theory and practical applications for elementary and secondary age students in the K-12 school system.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are employed in child-care centres, day-care centres, kindergartens, agencies for exceptional children, and other settings where early childhood education services are provided.

Courses

Child Development
Child Guidance
Children with Exceptionalities
Health #2
Communication #2
Administration
Professional Development
Communication
Infants and Toddlers
Working with Families
School Age
Preschool Health
Autism
Observation and Assessment
Curriculum and Development
Adolescence

Admission Requirements

High school graduation diploma or equivalent (Grade 12)

Mature student status (19 years of age or older)

Successfully passed an entrance examination

Interview with an admissions advisor at Atlantic Business College

Program Fees

Tuition$9,695.00

Student Protection Fee$96.95

Textbook Estimate~$1,750.00 + 5% tax

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Canadian Program

Dual-Track ECE & Educational Assistant Diploma

Broaden your employment opportunities with this combined ECE and Educational Assistant diploma — training you to support young children in both early childhood and K-12 school settings.

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