Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Level 5)
If you are employed, volunteering or not yet in the industry and looking to enhance your skills before moving into an early childhood education role. This programme will develop your knowledge and skills as a Kaiako, enabling you to provide and support the education and care of infants, toddlers, and young children.
During your studies, you’ll strengthen your skills and reflect on your understanding towards age-appropriate resources, how to encourage tamariki engagement, and the benefits to their learning and development.
Gain valuable hands-on experience to get you work ready. With small class sizes, you’ll have more one-on-one time with your tutor combined with 8 hours of flexible online study per week. Your programme also includes up to 7 weeks of work placement to build your confidence and increase your employment opportunities.
This programme will also grant graduates 120 credits towards a Bachelor of Education through Te Rito Maioha. Speak to one of our friendly course advisors for more information.