Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCEd)

The Diploma in Early Childhood care and education takes you into the heartwarming world of children from 0 to 8 years of age, dedicated to nurturing minds and fostering lifelong learning. Through a blend of theoretical and practical knowledge, trainees are handheld through a guided journey into the world of children through their formative years. Embrace knowledge paired with empathy and the boundless scope of creativity as you prepare to embark on a fulfilling career shaping the future generation. With personalized support and mentorship, you’ll evolve as a compassionate care giver to children, ready to create lasting memories and make a positive difference in their lives. 

Detailed Course Information

What are the aims and objectives of the course?
  • The Diploma in Early Child Care and Education aims to foster the holistic development of children by providing teachers with an understanding of physical, cognitive, emotional, and social aspects of child development. 
  • It includes cultivating an environment where learning is child-centered, encouraging exploration, creativity and critical thinking among young learners. 
  • The course intends to train teachers in creating inclusive classrooms where all children, regardless of background or ability, feel valued and supported in their learning journey. 
  • The ECCE course also encourages aspiring and existing educators to delve into a sustainable and a fulfilling career journey. 
  • This teacher training institute in Mumbai understands the priorities of a parent, a home maker or a professional who can continue with their career and without compromising on any other commitment. 
Am I eligible for the course?
You can do this course if you are a… 
  • Graduate in any discipline 
  • Budding Edupreneur who runs or intends to start their own preschool 
  • College Going Student who aspire to be excellent educators 
  • Teacher who need to supplement her practical knowledge with relevant theory that helps them understand the mechanics of their job better. 
  • Homemaker who desires to enhance her parenting skills
  • Mid-Career Professional seeking a change in profession 
By when can I complete the course?

The course takes 9 months to complete. 

What is the frequency of the sessions?

The ECCEd course runs thrice a week for regular batches and once a week for weekend batches. 

What would be the mode of learning?

You can take live online or offline mode. 

Can you walk me through the content?

THEORY PAPERS 

PRACTICAL PAPERS 

T1 – Introduction to Early Child Care and developmental domains 

P1 – Stories, Rhymes and Puppets 

T2 – Application of various theories in current education framework 

P2 – Readiness Journal + Worksheets 

T3 – Planning, Assessment and Maintaining records 

P3 – Teaching Aids 

T4 – Nutrition, Health and Safety 

P4 – Demos 

T5 – Behavioural and Learning difficulties in children 

P5 – Internship / Presentation skills 

What career path can I follow?
  • Teacher in preschool/primary (till grade 2) 
  • Edupreneur 
  • Day care facilitator 
  • Academic Coordinator 
  • Curriculum planner 
  • Educational manager 
  • Academic Consultant 
What would be the investment for the course?

29000 

Do you offer any discounts?
We provide concessions for buddies and on multi courses plans and lumpsum payments
To know more, you can talk to our admission counsellor on +91 8928197250

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