Ready to learn more?
Next Cohort: Sep 3-Aug 28
By submitting your email address, you acknowledge and agree to CourseCompare.ca's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Duration
2 years
Tuition
$5,443
Kingston
Sep 3-Aug 28
Commitment
Full-Time
Delivery
Classroom
Credential
Diploma
Year Founded
1967
Scholarships
yes
Combine theoretical study with practical experience in this program which prepares students to work with children (from birth to age 12) and their families in a variety of early childhood settings. Graduates have a firm understanding of human development from birth to 12 years of age, and can use this understanding to create responsive, inclusive, play-based learning environments to best support the child as they develop. Students receive 630 hours of practical experience in a variety of early learning environments during three field placements, starting in the first year of the program. This experience allows students to apply the skills taught in the classroom in real world learning experiences.
What You’ll Learn
- Have a firm understanding of human development from birth to 12 years of age.
- Understand observation, reflection, and the preparation of pedagogical documentation.
- Know how children learn and understand how to create responsive, inclusive, play-based learning environments, to best support the child as they develop.
- Establish professional relationships with families, other professionals and colleagues.
- Apply current legislation to their practice.
- Advocate on behalf of families and the field of early childhood education.
- Maintain health and safety standards.
Ready to get started?
Next Cohort: Sep 3-Aug 28
By submitting your email address, you acknowledge and agree to CourseCompare.ca's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Student Reviews (4)
The most valuable experiences I gained from my college education, were how to work well in teams, how to analyze information, and how to read my audience. Superb experience learning here.
The instructors, staff and classmates were super friendly and respectful. The campus was very clean and organized. I really enjoyed learning here. Choosing St Lawrence was the best decision. I learned so much and found a job at a great spa after I gr...