International Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Course Overview

The International Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Education is an advanced course of studies, which provides students with the various curriculum framework for early years, which aim to facilitate students to plan appropriately suitable integrated programmes for young children.

Students will be provided with knowledge to apply appropriate and suitable learning environment to meet the needs of young children.  The course will also introduce various strategies to observe, document and assess child learning.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Provide students with ability to observe, document and assess children learning and development.
• Apply knowledge to design appropriate learning environment meeting the needs of each individual child
• Use variety of approaches and strategies to facilitate developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children
• Plan an integrated programme to meet the needs of young children.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements:

• AIC International Diploma in Early Childhood Education; or other Early Childhood Education related Diploma or Professional Diploma or its equivalent.

Language Requirements:

• A credit in GCE ‘O’ Level English Language; IELTS 5.0; or at least average SOA 5 in the WPL series.

*Candidates with WSQ Advanced Certificate in Early Years (WSQ ACEY) or its equivalent will be given advanced standing/exemption on a case-by-case basis, subject to approval by Asian International College.