Early Childhood Educator Apprentice

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall

Introduction

Early Childhood Educator Apprentice is a program taught at Nicolet Area Technical College, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3–4 years) options.

The Early Childhood Educator Apprentice at Nicolet Area Technical College prepares students to work as early childhood educators. Students learn to provide care and education for children in the birth-to-eight-years age range. The program covers safe and healthy play environments, guiding behavior, and planning and implementing learning experiences, along with cooperative work with staff and families.

The program combines hands-on fieldwork with related academic work through an apprenticeship training pathway. Learning is structured by terms, with required courses in foundations, health, safety, and nutrition, child development, guiding child behavior, differing abilities, infant and toddler development, early language and literacy, and family and community relationships. Students also complete Strengthening Families Training and receive specific certification training included in course content.

Modules

  • ECE Foundations of Early Childhood Education
  • ECE Health Safety and Nutrition
  • ECE Child Development
  • ECE Guiding Child Behavior
  • ECE Children with Differing Abilities
  • ECE Infant and Toddler Development
  • ECE Early Language and Literacy
  • ECE Family and Community Relationships
  • Transition to Trainer: Your Role as a Skilled Worker Trainer

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Early Childhood Educator Apprentice at Nicolet Area Technical College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Nicolet Area Technical College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Nicolet Area Technical College as pre-requiste for admission in Early Childhood Educator Apprentice.

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Courses Units

More Information

  • Early childhood educatorsTeachingLeadershipSpecial educationProgram administration

Scholarships

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