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Université de Saint-Boniface
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Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Winnipeg, Canada
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
French
Fast-track counseling
During this program, you will study the development of the child in all its aspects: physical, social, emotional, intellectual and language. The program touches on children's learning, but also other areas, such as their health, nutrition, and creative spirit.


Lakeland College
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Vermilion, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
With the Diploma in Early Childhood Education, learn everything you need to know to create experiences and environments that enhance young children's development from infancy to school age. Use observation skills to create experiences for young children based on their interests and needs, and more.
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Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Childhood and Youth Studies
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Develop your understanding of the factors influencing and issues facing children and young people in a range of social and cultural contexts. This engaging and wide-ranging interdisciplinary Diploma of Higher Education in Childhood and Youth Studies is for anyone working with children and young people or with a general interest in the field. You’ll investigate policies, practices and issues affecting the lives of children and young people across a range of settings – developing your knowledge, your analytical skills and improving your practice.


Capital College
Diploma in Montessori Infant & Toddler Education Program
- Level 2, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Approved by the Ministry of Advanced Education Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB), affiliated by the American Montessori Society (AMS) and accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE), the program provides comprehensive learning in Montessori philosophy and practice, including pedagogy for infants and toddlers, environment design, with personal growth, child development and observation, Montessori philosophy, Montessori materials, and the full range of the Montessori curriculum.


Owensboro Community And Technical College
Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education, diploma
- Owensboro, USA
Diploma
Full time
48 hours
On-Campus
English
The Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education program at OCTC can give you the tools to impact little ones greatly. Our graduates understand the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development of working with young children.


Melbourne Polytechnic
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
- Preston, Australia
Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
English
If you’re interested in creating educational programs to aid the learning and development of young children, Melbourne Polytechnic’s Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will provide the skills you need.


The Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- Pembroke, Canada
- Ottawa, Canada
Diploma
Full time, Part time
42 weeks
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The two-year Early Childhood Education Ontario College Diploma program, delivered in a compressed format over 42 weeks, prepares you to become an educator of children in a variety of early learning settings. Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to work with families and other professionals to support children`s learning and development.


Nord Anglia Education
Diploma of IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)
- London, United Kingdom
Diploma
On-Campus
English
For pupils aged 3 to 12, this formative programme gives students the best possible start to education, helping them become active and lifelong learners. The minimum IB Diploma Programme score required for admission varies by university; however, the minimum admission score to attend the world’s best universities generally ranges from 37 to 42.


Callywith College
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Children's Play, Learning & Development
- Truro, United Kingdom
Diploma
The course contains the study of theoretical and professional perspectives with outstanding placement opportunities for all students in schools and nurseries. This course is unique, as it will give the learners the required UCAS points for progression onto university and the necessary skills and professional licenses to work in the early year’s profession upon successful completion of the course.


Swinburne University of Technology
Diploma of Youth Work
- Melbourne, Australia
Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Diploma of Youth Work is designed to prepare students for careers helping young people explore their potential and overcome challenges. It covers essential skills such as communication, teamwork, ...


Canadian Business Skills College Of Technology
Kindergarten Teaching Assistant Diploma Course
- Online Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
According to the Ontario job market analysis, kindergarten teachers and kindergarten teaching assistants' job opportunities will continue to increase in the next five years.


Australian Catholic University
Diploma in Youth Work
- Melbourne, Australia
- Sydney, Australia
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Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Diploma in Youth Work is designed to equip students with the practical skills and knowledge needed to support young people in their communities. The program focuses on understanding youth developm...
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Learn more about Child Development Diploma programs
Exploring Child Development through diploma programs equips you with essential skills for supporting young children's growth. This field focuses on understanding physical, emotional, and cognitive development from infancy through early childhood, preparing you for a rewarding career in various educational and support settings.
In a Child Development diploma program, students engage with courses covering child psychology, developmental milestones, and effective communication techniques. The curriculum emphasizes practical experience, enabling students to observe and interact with children, fostering a deeper understanding of their needs. Many students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives in this vibrant field, honing skills like crafting developmentally appropriate activities or designing learning environments.
Graduates often pursue careers as childcare workers, early childhood educators, or developmental specialists, contributing to the well-being of children and families. The hands-on experience gained during diploma studies positions you for impactful roles in community programs, schools, or healthcare settings.