The Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education-Teaching (DECCE-T) equips participants with the necessary theoretical knowledge and skills to transfer theories into practice to become effective early childhood educators. It enables participants to be skillful in observation and to apply knowledge of child development as well as socio-constructivist theories to planning, designing and evaluating learning environments and experiences that are child-responsive. It also enables participants to collaborate with colleagues, parents and other professionals in supporting children’s development in all areas.
Award:
Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education - Teaching
Level 3 Diploma in Child Care and Education -CACHE
| Accreditation Bodies: | Ministry of Education (Singapore) Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sport (Singapore) Council of Awards in Children’s Care and Education (UK) |
| Mode of Study: | Full Time: 8 sessions a week over 19 Months Part-Time: 4 sessions a week over 27 months |
| Validation Bodies: | Etonhouse Education Centre Council of Awards in Children’s Care and Education |
| Admission Criteria: | 5 G.C.E. ‘O’ Level credits including a B4 in EL1. Those with C5 or C6 in EL1 must obtain a minimum band 6.5 IELTS |
DECCE-T Course Structure (1210 hours)
Principles and practices in pre-school education
Effective principles and practices in early childhood education
Child Development: Curriculum studies and pedagogy
Understanding and supporting children’s physical development
Understanding and supporting children’s socio-emotional development
Understanding and supporting children’s cognitive development
Understanding and supporting children’s language development
Children with exceptional competencies
Planning responsive environments for young children
The sciences and young children
The visual arts and young children
The performing arts and young children
Pedagogy 3
Personal growth and professional development
Professional development and personal growth
Professional practices
Safety, health and nutrition
Safe environments for young children 1
Safe environments for young children 2
Practicum- Supervised Pedagogical Practice 1 and 2
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