WSQ Professional Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education - Teaching
About This Course
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
1. Provide an overview of the preschool and national education systems in Singapore and their
desired outcomes.
2. Analyse their roles in the facilitation and scaffolding of children’s learning in the early years
3. Understand educational considerations that help various exceptional needs children to be more
successful in their learning.
4. Recognise the importance of including Parents and the Community in the care and education of
young children.
5. Recognise the importance of safety, health, hygiene and nutrition aspects in the care and
education of young children
What You'll Learn
1. Visioning and Planning
2. The principle of Early Childhood Education and Child Development
3. Classroom Management and Strategies to Observe and Document Children’s Learning
4. Designing Learning Environment for Young Children
5. Positive Interaction and Effective Communication with Children
6. Inculcating Early Years Curriculum
7. Guiding Self and Social Development in Children
8. Planning an Integrated Programme
9. Health, Safety and Nutrition
10. Partnership with Families
11. Partnership with Communities
12. Professional Mastery
13. Professional Value and Ethics
14. Teamwork at Workplace
15. Centre’s Project Collaboration
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements:
- 5 GCE ‘O’ level credits
Language Requirements:
- A grade C6 in GCE ‘O’ level English Language or any acceptable
alternatives