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Child Development Practitioner (Pre-Apprenticeship) (ECEM)
Starts in May
Location
Duration
10 MonthsCredential Awarded
Academic and Career Entrance CertificateAbout the Program
This specially designed 10-month program will provide you with the opportunity to earn your Grade 12 equivalency, study Early Childhood Education subjects and participate in a work placement – all free of charge. After successful completion of this program, you will be able to continue your studies in the ECE diploma or Child Development Practitioner Apprenticeship programs.
In partnership with:
Work Experience
On-The-Job Training
As a student of this program, you will participate in three field placements and an eight-week paid work placement at the end of the program.
Your Career
Upon graduation, you will find employment opportunities working with children from infancy to twelve years of age in an early learning setting.