Duration

1.5 years

Starting Date

September

Tuition Fee

C$ 12,012 per semester

Location

Kamloops, Canada

About the program

Areas of learning include: developing relationships with children, child development, child guidance, interpersonal relations, educational theories, designing and developing curriculum content, reflective practice, working with families, and program management.

Practical fieldwork experience is a component of each semester. With a combination of classroom learning and hands-on experience in early childhood care and education, graduates are able to work effectively with co-workers and children to become strong advocates for children and families.

Careers

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education Diploma program at Thompson Rivers University embark on rewarding careers in half- or full-day child care programs, family child care, Head Start programs, Strong Start programs, and other child care facilities.

Courses Included

  • Child Guidance
  • Interpersonal Relations – Communications
  • Child Health
  • Curriculum Development
  • Interpersonal Relations – Helping Interactions
  • Administration of Early Childhood Education Programs

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