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Durham College

Early Childhood Education

Program Information

School:Durham College
Faculty:Faculty of Social & Community Services (SCS)
Degree:Diploma; University Transfer
Field of Study:Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Description:Quality early childhood education (ECE) is critical in preparing children for future learning. As an early childhood educator, you will have an integral role in promoting children’s development from birth to age 12 within the following five domains: cognitive, social, emotional, language and physical. In the ECE program, you will engage in theoretical studies along with practical applications. Moreover, professional practice and ethics will guide you in working with families, understanding pedagogy and fostering belonging and well-being in children. Upon completion of your program, you will apply to the College of Early Childhood Educators, the provincial regulatory body, to become a Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) in Ontario.
URL:Early Childhood Education at Durham College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Careers:1

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English 

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status AND Grade 12 English (C or U) (minimum 60 per cent).

Additional Admission Requirements:

    Applicants are also recommended to have proficiency in Microsoft Office.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on January 16, 2023