Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Aas & Cert)

Early Childhood Education (Aas & Cert) is a Diploma program taught at Colorado Northwestern Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Early Childhood Education (Associate of Applied Science) prepares students to work with children from birth through age five. The program focuses on supporting children’s development of social, emotional, cognitive, language, and creative skills through a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Instruction is accessed online and is based on Colorado Department of Human Services/Division of Child Care requirements.

Courses use a web-based approach and a Virtual Classroom. Students join a cohort for interaction with classmates and an instructor for the length of the program. Class sessions include lectures, demonstrations, group activities, observations of preschool programs, and discussions, along with substantial clinical work with kids. Teachers and students meet the same evening each week from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.

The minimum requirements for admission in Early Childhood Education (Aas & Cert) at Colorado Northwestern Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Colorado Northwestern Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Colorado Northwestern Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Early Childhood Education (Aas & Cert).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students must register for ECE classes at least two days before classes start. A background check is required prior to taking ECE 1011, ECE 1045 and ECE 2088.

Please check detail of study units at https://cncc.edu/degrees/cte/ece/early-childhood-education-aas.php

• Early Childhood Assistant Teacher O.C.
• Early Childhood Director O.C.
• Early Childhood Teacher O.C.

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.