Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Course details
| NZQF Level | 5 |
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About the course
The aim of the two year qualification is to support the development of the student through professional knowledge, professional practice, professional relationships, professional leadership and self-development. This includes increased English language proficiency and confidence in both oral and spoken language.
Entry requirements
Academic English proficiency, educational studies in human development and learning; curriculum studies; professional studies; diversity studies; designing and implementing learning experiences for young children; health and well-being; information and communication technology.
NCEA Level 3 or equivalent and IELTS 5.5 with no band lower than 5.0
About the provider
Whitireia is a wholly-owned Crown entity subsidiary company of NZIST, known for its high student success rate and culturally diverse student body. Established in 1986, Whitieria has grown to become a highly respectable Tertiary Institution in Wellington, Porirua and Auckland.
We have highly-skilled teaching and support staff who work hard to support you every step of the way, with over 200 programmes of study covering masters, postgraduates, degree, diploma and certificate levels along with a number of short courses.
We welcome learners at every life stage: school leavers. University graduates, those preparing to re-enter the workforce. and current workers wanting to upskill or retain. We have a wide range of excellent support services to ensure you achieve your career goals.