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Diploma of Early Childhood Education

Canadore College

  • North Bay, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Canadore College campus

About the program

Two-year diploma preparing students to work with young children, Families and communities.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate concepts and methods in Early Childhood Education to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Four semesters of child development
  • Observation and documentation. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Special Needs Educator
  • Infant Toddler Educator (certification routes)

Curriculum

  • Four semesters of child development
  • Observation and documentation
  • Guiding and caring
  • Health and nutrition
  • Infant-toddler care
  • Working with families
  • Inclusive practice and administration
  • Each paired with a practicum (Practicum I to IV). A pass in all practicums and 70% in each course are required.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent with ENG4C or ENG4U plus programme prerequisites (maths
  • Sciences for health programmes)
  • No minimum grade published
  • Intensive and fast-track diplomas need a prior degree or diploma
  • Acting for Stage and Screen needs an interview and audition
  • Proof of English proficiency (higher scores for high-demand health programmes).

Accepted academic background

OSSD or equivalent with ENG4C or ENG4U, plus programme prerequisites (maths 11/12, sciences for health programmes), Early Childhood Education and some others add subject or interview conditions

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 72
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 110
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Secondary School Completion Evidence
  • Proof of Funds for Study Permit

How to apply

  1. Review the Early Childhood Education admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the Ontario colleges international application service. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$17,943 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$2,700 CAD

Program details

CampusCollege Drive Campus, North Bay
Faculty or schoolAcademic Unit Not Confirmed
DepartmentAcademic Unit Not Confirmed
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    3 Sept 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Applications closed

    3 Sept 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Applications closed

    3 Sept 2026

    Closed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.