This program was created specifically for students who have already completed university or college programs in a related field and want to fast-track their early childhood education career. The ECE – Intensive program is of particular interest to those returning to a second career educating children or for those who have international credentials not currently recognized as equivalent to ECE.

Career Opportunities When you complete your one-year Early Childhood Education diploma program, you'll be ready to begin an exciting career in this field. Here are some places you might work: Before- and after-school programs Centre-based child care programs ESL/LINC child minding programs Full-day kindergarten programs Literacy and parenting programs Ontario Early Years Centres