Diploma in Early Childhood Education

(N/0112/4/0013)(MQA/PA16194)

Duration

2 Years 4 months Full-Time or Equivalent

Intakes

January, May & September

Entry Requirement

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / O Level
Pass with minimum of 3 credits

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
Pass with minimum of 3Bs

A Level
E in 1 subject

STPM
Minimum C with CGPA 2.00

Other Qualification
Pass certificate in relevant field from other institutions recognised by MOHE or any other equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian Government.

Course Information

This programme is tailor-designed for Early Childhood principals, administrators, teachers, care takers, childminders and those involved with young learners to ensure that they have the necessary and enriched knowledge about child development and assessment, curriculum content, children arts and music, learning and pedagogy, health and safety, and ECE-centre management skills.

Course Structure

Subjects

  • Introduction to Early Childhood Education
  • Learning Environment for Young Children
  • Psychosociology for Social Sciences
  • Social and Emotion of Young Children
  • Approaches in Early Childhood Education
  • Health and Safety for Young Children
  • Managing Child Behavior
  • Teacher Professional Development
  • Language and Literacy for Young Children
  • Creative Writing for Young Children
  • Creative Movement for Young Children
  • Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Education

90 Credit Hours