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Diploma in Early Childhood Education Lakeland College - Vermilion Campus Lakeland College - Vermilion Campus, Canada

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CAD 19862

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 90

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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78

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

As you work towards your two-year diploma, you’ll learn how to:

  • use observation skills to create experiences for young children based on their interests and needs.
  • design learning environments that invite play and exploration both indoors and outside in our new natural playscape.
  • develop relationships and support children and their families.
  • run an early learning program.

Each semester has a practicum. Your third practicum is unique to Lakeland. You and your classmates will set up and host a play program for the community. Together, you’ll:

  • plan and promote the play program.
  • hold an open house for families.
  • create experiences and environments for the children.
  • guide children's learning and reflect on the experience.

In Alberta, to be recognized as a:

  • Level 1 Early Childhood Educator, you must successfully complete 1 programming course in our certificate program. 
  • Level 2 Early Childhood Educator, you must graduate with your certificate in early childhood education.
  • Level 3 Early Childhood Educator, you must graduate with your diploma in early childhood education.
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0  Minimum Listening - 6.0  Minimum Reading - 6.0  Minimum Writing - 6.0  Minimum Speaking - 6.0  
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 78 - With no score less than - 19
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 53 - With no score less than - 50
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 100.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s):
    • Grade 12 English 50%

6 IELTS Score
78 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
100 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

19862

Tuition Fee
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CAD 90

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

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