Certificate in early childhood development and education course outline entry requirements

Certificate in early childhood development and education course outline entry requirements and all the related concerning certificate in early childhood development and education here. The purpose of this qualification is to equip learners with basic knowledge and skills that will enable them to enter the labor market in the pre-school education sector. Work in an early childhood development environment such as a pre-school or a care facility for children of working mothers. The course will impart general knowledge to enable the trainee to contribute positively to the society and prepare the trainees for further academic pursuit.

  • Course duration: 2 years (non modular)
  • Examination body: KNEC

Certificate in early childhood development and education Entry requirements

Certificate in early childhood development and education is examined by KNEC and is offered by various approved TVETS, universities and colleges in Kenya. The entry requirements are;

  • The Minimum Entry Requirements for this programme are: KCSE D Plain; Pass in Artisan Level where applicable; Any other equivalent qualification as approved by KNEC.
  • Mean grades for specific KCSE subjects are not specified for certificate in early childhood development and education course

Universities and colleges offering Certificate in early childhood development and education courses

Trainees wishing to enroll for a Certificate in early childhood development and education course can easily choose from various institution offering the course. Full institutions are always listed on KUCCPS portal as soon as it is open for application during various intakes, for more on this just visit the KUCCPS portal here

Certificate in early childhood development and education course outline

Certificate in early childhood development and education is offered in non modules. Examination is always administered at the end of the course. Attachment is always offered. The final exam is administered 2nd year for a candidate to graduate into the field market..

Career opportunities in certificate in early childhood development and education

  • Early Childhood Tutor.
  • Child Counsellor.
  • School Administrator.
  • Teacher.

The following are a list of units/ subjects studied at certificate in early childhood development and education

  • Foundation and administration and management of ECDE in Kenya
  • General knowledge
  • Religious education
  • Material development
  • Introduction to research
  • Community development
  • Child rights and child protection
  • Teaching practice
  • ICT
  • Lugha ya Kiswahili
  • Children with special needs
  • Life skills
  • Communication skills
  • Physical activities
  • Creative arts activities
  • Introduction to child psychology
  • Child growth and development
  • Health nutrition and care
  • Early childhood development and curriculum development
  • Instructional and learning approaches
  • Guidance and counselling
  • English language
  • Language activities
  • Mathematical activities
  • Science activities
  • Social environmental activities
  • Music and movement activities
  • Entrepreneurship

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We are a group of graduates from Kenya school of TVET which is tasked with Training of Technical Trainers to teach in secondary schools and tertiary institutions, Implementation of various syllabi under TVET Programs in collaboration with stakeholders. Development of relevant syllabi for technical training in collaboration with stakeholders.

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