Diploma in Early Childhood Education

The programme has been specifically created for Early Childhood principals, administrators, teachers, caregivers, childminders, and other individuals who work with young children to make sure they have the necessary and enriched knowledge about child development and assessment, curriculum content, childrens arts and music, learning and pedagogy, health and safety, and ECE-center management skills.

Why this Course?

• Early Childhood Education has placed a strong emphasis on the learning and development of young children (ECE). ECE gives children a foundational education and gets them ready for elementary school. The ECE programme at Kolej Sentral will aid in the all- around growth of  ECE teachers by updating their professional knowledge, abilities, and attitudes.

Entry Requirement

• Pass SPM, SPMV, or O-Level with at least three topics earning credit;OR
• Pass in O-level with at least grade C in any 3 subjects; OR
• Pass in UEC with at least grade B in any 3 subjects; OR
• Pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with at least grade C (GPA 2.00) in one subject; OR
• Pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul.

Course Structure

• Understanding the Development & Growth of the Child
• Effective Learning Environments for Children
• Children’s Learning Through Play
• Young Children’s Physical Education & Health Care
• Early Childhood Curriculum Development for Young Children: Observation and Assessment of Academic English Inclusion

Career Prospect

As graduates, you may anticipate a rewarding future in one of thefollowing early childhood-related fields: teaching, owning or running a daycare or nursery, consulting for pre-school management, or working in overseas schools.

A diploma in early childhood education will enable you to pursue the following careers:

Career prospects

• Kindergarten (Tadika) Teacher
• Pre-school (Taska) Teacher
• ECE Lecturer
• Curriculum Developer

Business Prospects

• Pre-school / Kindergarten Owner
• Pre-school / Kindergarten Principal
• Educational Toy Consultant