College Diploma in Early Childhood Education

A two year college diploma in early years practice, covering child development, curriculum planning, observation and assessment, family engagement and supervised field placement.

Early childhood education is an eligible PGWP sector and a field with sustained Ontario demand, which makes this among the steadier non-technical routes here.

College Diploma in Early Childhood Education is taught at Conestoga College, a public Ontario college on the post-secondary institution list. The early childhood education diploma sits below degree level, so its post-graduation work permit depends on appearing on the IRCC eligible field of study list. The early childhood education diploma falls inside an eligible sector, which is a good sign, but confirm its CIP code with Conestoga in writing before you pay. If eligible, the early childhood education diploma supports a work permit of up to three years. Ontario also requires a provincial attestation letter before the early childhood education diploma can support a study permit application.

Applicants to College Diploma in Early Childhood Education need Grade 12 or equivalent with a minimum of 50 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for the early childhood education diploma is recorded at CAD 14,588. Conestoga charges a CAD 100 application fee, and no scholarship is recorded against the early childhood education diploma. The early childhood education diploma lists three entry windows, one September start in each of three years. Apply Study Visa manages your the early childhood education diploma application, the deposit, the offer, the attestation letter and the Canadian study permit as one process.