Capital College

Early Childhood Education

The popular study program focused on developing young minds.
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Early Childhood Education

Our ECE programs offer students the knowledge and skills to work in licensed childcare settings such as preschools and daycares, and to contribute to the well-being of children, families and their community. The course content meets the requirements of the Early Childhood Educator Registry to obtain the ECE License to Practice and Infant/Toddler License to Practice.

***Please note that the prerequisite course must be completed prior the ECE program start date.​

Learning English with Children (LEC)

  • Program Length: 13 weeks
  • Program Starts: please contact the college
  • Career: Language teacher

Early Childhood Education Diploma

  • Program Length: 80 weeks
  • Career: Early Childhood Educator
  • (ECE-Basic 3-6 and ECE-Post-Basic 0-3 )

Early Childhood Education (ECE)

  • Program Length: 52 weeks
  • Program prerequisite:
  • ***Child Development 1 (Please contact the college about starting dates)
  • Career: Early Childhood Educator

Early Childhood Education Infant and Toddler

  • Program Length: 24.5 weeks
  • Career: Infant and Toddler Educator
  • Please contact the college about start date.

Early Childhood Assistant Program (ECA)

  • Program Length: 5 weeks
  • Career: Early Childhood Educator Assistant

ECE Career

When you graduate from Early Childhood Education Programs, your career path could lead into many positions, including (but not limited to)

  • Montessori childcare centers
  • Family resource programs
  • Parent co-operative centers
  • Private home Montessori childcare
  • Settlement centers
  • Childcare consulting programs
  • Camp counselors
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Heath and Safety

The College ensures the health and safety of all staff, students and community by following the official guidelines set out by the Government of Canada, the Province of British Columbia; local health and safety authorities.

TheCOVID-19 safety and response plans developed by the institution are intended to provide a comprehensive safety plan and support the return of international students. The intent is to mitigate risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

The plans apply to domestic and international students; faculty and staff; community and the public; and external contractors.

There are ongoing updates to the regulations regarding entering Canada due to the COVID-19 situation.

International students on study permits continue be allowed into Canada for institutions assessed to have appropriate measures in place to ensure that the students who attend the institution can meet applicable obligations with respect to the mandatory quarantine.   Please refer to the website below and/or contact the College for updates.

https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel-restrictions/flying-canada-checklist

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