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Passionate about making a difference? Study an Early Childhood Education course with us and become a skilled educator who can work within a range of early childhood environments. Learn to provide support and education to infants, toddlers and young children. All our programmes involve practical work experience in either an Early Childhood Centre or home-based setting.

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NZ Certificate in Early Childhood Education - Delivered Online (Level 4)

This highly accessible, online programme provides you with the introductory knowledge and skills required for educating and caring for toddlers and young children. Graduates from this programme generally work as home-based carers/educators or nanny’s or pathway to university.

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NZ Diploma in Early Childhood Education
(Level 5)

This programme will allow you to gain more in-depth skills and knowledge into professional practices around ECE and how to provide support and education for toddlers and young children. You will gain the academic skills required when progressing into further education in this industry.

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Meet our alumni

"The tutors were very helpful and supportive during my studies. I enjoyed the practicum during my programme which allowed me to participate in practical work experience and secure a job in a child care centre."

Rene Neethling

Early Childhood Education Graduate

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