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College Certificate - Early Childcare Assistant

Scarborough campus — Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Study Level: Certificate · 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: CAD 9,320
Application Fee: CAD 215
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description In the College Certificate - Early Childcare Assistant program, students will gain an appreciation for the historical development of childcare and its impact on contemporary approaches to care and curriculum. The role of government and associations in Canadian childcare and education are explained. The QUAD principles in childcare are introduced and students will develop strategies for being a successful student. As an Early Childcare Assistant graduate, students will consistently: demonstrate professionalism in all elements of practice in the field of early childcare and education apply relevant legislation, regulations, policies, procedures and employer policies to personal ethics, early childcare assistant (ECA) programs and settings assess resources and uses available learning opportunities for further personal growth and skill development demonstrate an understanding of the historical contributions to early child care and education, their influence on contemporary practice and the future direction of early child care in Canada develop a reflective practice through keeping a daily journal of practicum experiences reflect on each practicum assignment and experience; evaluate practices used and decisions made evaluate constructive criticism from others; incorporate useful information into personal practice as an educator identify mistakes; be accountable and make corrections if appropriate; be prepared to explain decisions and actions demonstrate a willingness to learn from others – children, parents, co-workers, supervisor, and others identify successes; reflect and assess with a view to transferring skills to other situations demonstrate the ability to adapt skills and practical experience to address new situations; reflect and evaluate adaptation

Faculty / school: —
Field of study: —
Credential: 1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: CAD 9,320
Application fee: CAD 215
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Scarborough campus

Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

705 Progress Avenue

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Canadian College for Higher Studies provides dedicated and professional training to help each and every student achieve their educational goals. Their faculty bring decades of knowledge and experience to the college with the promise of staying committed to student's success through excellence in teaching and learning. Their teaching staff are consistently trained to stay proficient in the latest technologies and hold numerous diplomas and certifications from North America's industry leaders such as Microsoft, Red Hat, Cisco, Salesforce.com, CompTIA, AWS, IBM, Oracle, and more. They are devoted...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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