Early Childhood Education & Educational Assistant

1-Year Diploma — Full Time Online

Program Overview

The ECE/Educational Assistant online program trains graduates to provide quality services for young children and their families in compliance with the National Guidelines for Training in Early Childhood Care and Education. The program also equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to assist classroom teachers in inclusive educational settings for the K-12 school system. Students who select both ECE and EA courses broaden their employment opportunities — tuition is the same.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are employed in child-care centres, day-care centres, kindergartens, agencies for exceptional children, and K-12 schools.

Courses

Child Development
Child Guidance
Children with Exceptionalities
Health & Safety
Communication
Administration
Professional Development
Infants and Toddlers
Working with Families
School Age
Preschool Health
Autism / Autism Intervention
Observation & Assessment
Curriculum & Development
Adolescence / Adolescent Development
EA Comprehensive Project

Admission Requirements

High school graduation or GED or equivalent (Grade 12)

Mature student – Detailed resume outlining experience and qualifications must be submitted

Successfully complete the Admission Entrance Test (Language Assessment & Mature Students Assessment)

Program Fees

Tuition$9,695.00

Student Protection Fee$96.95

Textbook Estimate~$1,750.00 + 5% tax

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Full Time Online

Earn Your ECE & EA Diploma Online

Study Early Childhood Education and Educational Assistant online with Atlantic Business College — a flexible dual-track diploma that broadens your career opportunities in both early childhood and K-12 settings.

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