EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
JEE.0K
This program prepares students for careers working with young children, in a variety of educational and care settings such as preschools, kindergartens, and daycares. Students learn about child development, child psychology, and early childhood education theories and methods, as well as practical skills such as lesson planning, curriculum development, and classroom management.
The program covers topics such as child health and safety, family and community partnerships, and cultural diversity and includes practical experiences such as fieldwork, practicums, and student teaching.
| Program code | JEE.OK |
| Type of diploma | Attestation of Collegial Studies (ACS) |
| Program category | 300 – Human techniques |
| Units to be completed for the diploma | 37.66 |
| Total duration | 5 sessions |
| Total time to complete the diploma | 1110 hours |
| Number of internships offered | 2 |
| Duration of internship | 90 hours = internship 1 240 hours = internship 2 |
About the program:
- Full-time
- Limited capacity
- Offered at both campuses
- This program is offered in English and French.
- Mandatory internship in a company
Program objectives:
he objective of the program is to teach students the physical, material and pedagogical management of a child care facility. Graduates will be able to ensure safety and assess the needs of the child. They will be able to maintain a work climate that is conducive to the evolution and development of the child on several levels (psychological, educational, psychomotor, cognitive, language, social, emotional and moral). They will know how to work in partnership with their colleagues, parents and partners in the community.
According to government regulations, educators must be certified in first aid.
Strengths of the program:
Upon graduation, students will be able to manage the physical, material and pedagogical organization of the child care center. They will be able to provide interventions related to the overall development, integration, basic care, safety and well-being of the child. They would also be able to manage human and financial resources.
Students who complete this diploma will be able to work for early childhood centers, daycares, family child care and school-based child care.
To learn more about the application process, please go to the admissions tab for more information.
Content Description:
The Childhood Education Technology program consists of 37.66 total units, spread over five terms. During the course of the program, the student must complete 780 hours of theory and 330 hours of practical courses, for a total of 1,110 hours. In order to graduate, the student must complete all of the courses listed below.
List of required courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Duration (hours) |
|---|---|---|
| 322-203-RL | Introduction to the Profession | 45 |
| 350-223-RL | Global development of the child 1 | 45 |
| 322-194-RL | Health and Safety in Educational Childcare | 60 |
| 322-233-RL | Pedagogical Approaches | 45 |
| 350-233-RL | Global development of the child 2 | 45 |
| 322-214-RL | Observing Children | 60 |
| 322-244-RL | Supportive Intervention & Guidance | 60 |
| 322-253-RL | Healthy Lifestyle Habits | 45 |
| 322-263-RL | Children and Healthy Eating | 45 |
| 322-273-RL | Educational Activities with Children | 45 |
| 322-283-RL | Artistic Expressions | 45 |
| 322-293-RL | Literacy and numeracy | 45 |
| 322-234-RL | Guide Children with Specific Needs | 60 |
| 322-303-RL | Caring Communication in a Professional Context | 45 |
| 322-313-RL | Partnership with the Family | 45 |
| 322-323-RL | Educational Activities with Infants & Toddlers | 45 |
| 322-006-RL | Internship: Initiation | 90 |
| 322-00G-RL | Internship: Integration | 240 |
| Total | 1110 | |
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Early Childhood Education Techniques (JEE.0K)
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