Red Deer Polytechnic offers Early Childhood Education Leadership Development Certificate, a certificate in Early Childhood Education programme in Red Deer, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered fully online. Tuition is CAD 5,069 per year for local students.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Early Childhood Education
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: Online
Local tuition: CAD 5,069 / year
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Early Childhood Education Leadership Development Certificate is a one-year, full-time, online program for early learning and childcare professionals moving into leadership roles. It combines mentored online coursework with workplace-based experience, covering child development and team leadership within licensed early learning and childcare settings. Admission requires a recognized Early Learning and Child Care Certificate or Diploma from a public post-secondary institution, along with current employment of at least 20 hours per week in a leadership role at an organization compliant with Alberta's Early Learning and Child Care Act and Regulations, verified by an employer letter; a combination of Alberta Government Level 2 or Level 3 certification equivalency and prior experience may also be considered. Students presenting courses from other recognized post-secondary institutions may be granted prior learning credit. The program is offered through Red Deer Polytechnic to domestic applicants.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission is first-come, first-served; applying early with all documentation is recommended. Applicants must hold a recognized Early Learning and Child Care Certificate or Diploma from a public post-secondary institution and be employed in a leadership role in an organization compliant with the Early Learning and Child Care Act and Regulations; a combination of Alberta Government Level 2 or Level 3 certification equivalency and previous experience may also be considered. Applicants must be employed a minimum of 20 hours per week with their current employer for at least one year, verified by an employer letter.
