Early Learning and Child Care – certificate NorQuest College

About this Program

Level: Certificate in Early Learning and Child Care

Discpline: Early Childhood Education

Length: 2 semesters

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Application Fee: $155.00
Tuition Fee: $17,796.03

Edmonton Campus

Starting Deadline Status
Jan, 2025 Nov 1, 2024 closed
May, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 closed
Sep, 2025 Jul 1, 2025 open
Jan, 2026 Nov 1, 2025 open

Program Description

Learn to provide quality child care in a variety of settings and plan appropriate activities for children in your care. Knowledge of child development, family dynamics, play, and program planning will equip you to support the healthy development of children though child-centred learning experiences. The certificate program prepares graduates for Child Development Worker certification. The Early Learning and Child Care certificate program prepares graduates to provide quality child care in a wide variety of settings and to plan appropriate activities for the children in their care. Knowledge of child development, family dynamics, play, and program planning will equip you to support the healthy development of children through child-centred learning experiences.

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Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.