Heffring University
DIPLOMASchool of Health and Community Services

Early Childhood Education

Duration

2 Years

Language

English

Credits

36 Credits

Entry Requirements

Secondary school diploma or equivalent. English proficiency test results (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent).

Minimum Grade: Passing grade in core subjects.

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Program Overview

Develop professional expertise in Early Childhood Education with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.

Curriculum

CodeSubject NameCredits
ECE-101Early Childhood Education
Child Development
3
ECE-102Early Childhood Education
Curriculum Planning
3
ECE-103Early Childhood Education
Inclusive Education
3
ECE-201Early Childhood Education
Child Psychology
3
ECE-202Early Childhood Education
Family and Community Relations
3
ECE-203Early Childhood Education
Observation and Assessment
3
ECE-301Early Childhood Education
Health and Safety
3
ECE-302Early Childhood Education
Play-Based Learning
3
ECE-303Early Childhood Education
Communication Skills
3
ECE-401Early Childhood Education
Field Placement
3
ECE-402Early Childhood Education
Behaviour Guidance
3
ECE-403Early Childhood Education
Professional Practice
3
HTH-EAR-100
Introduction to Health Sciences
Semester 1
5
HTH-EAR-101
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Semester 1
5
HTH-EAR-102
Medical Terminology
Semester 1
5
HTH-EAR-103
Patient Care Fundamentals
Semester 2
5
HTH-EAR-104
Infection Control and Safety
Semester 2
5
HTH-EAR-105
Health and Community Practices
Semester 2
5

Career Prospects

Potential Roles:

Early Childhood Education Practitioner, Industry Specialist, Professional Assistant.

Program Faculty

Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Associate Professor

Prof. Michael O'Brien

Lecturer

Dr. Emily Campbell

Professor & Chair