Early Learning and Child Care – diploma

Laddering Opportunities

Students who complete the Early Learning and Child Care diploma program may receive credit towards the Disability Studies program at NorQuest College:

Transferability

Graduates of the Early Learning and Child Care diploma program are eligible for 60 credits in the Bachelor of Community Rehabilitation at University of Calgary.

Visit Transfer Alberta to look up courses that are accepted by other post-secondary institutions.

Additional Certification

Graduates of the diploma program are eligible for Early Childhood Educator III certification from Alberta Human Services.

Career Potential

Graduates of this program have diverse opportunities to provide child-care services. The child-care field is considered to be an above-average growth profession with increasing annual demand for employees.

For more information on related careers see:

• ALIS OCCinfo occupational profiles