School of Early Childhood Education >> Certificate in Pre-school Teaching

Certificate in Pre-school Teaching

About the Program:

To provide candidates with an understanding of pre-school education and child development, as presented in the context of the candidate's work experience.

To present candidates with skills and practical knowledge to facilitate lesson-planning.

To stimulate and bring candidates' attention to the important aspects and value of their work in relation to their contribution to the future of their society

Accrediting Body:

Ministry of Community and Youth Services, Singapore and Ministry of Education, Singapore

Course Objectives

  • To provide candidates with an understanding of pre-school education and child development, as presented in the context of the candidates’ work experience in Singapore.
  • To present candidates with skills and practical knowledge to facilitate lesson-planning.
  • To stimulate and bring candidates’ attention to the important aspects and value of their work in relation to their contribution to the future of the Singapore society.
  • To inform candidates of the approaches in pre-school education, which provide for an interactive and developmentally appropriate learning environment

Course Structure:

  • Principles and Practices in Pre-School Education
  • Child Development and Learning
  • Curriculum Studies and Pedagogy
  • Personal Growth and Professional Development
  • Safety, Health and Nutrition
  • Educational Studies in TESOL
  • Supervised Teaching Practice

Admission Requirements

3 'O' levels with credit in English or IELTS (min score of 5.5)

Program Duration:

470 hours – 320 hours classroom and 150 hours attachment Approx. 9-10 months with 3 sessions a week

Mode of Assessment:

Assessment by either individual assignment, group projects, class presentation and / or test

Fees

Program Fees (Local students)
  • Program Fee: S$5029 (Includes GST 7%)
  • Application Fee: S$165.85 (Includes GST 7%)
Program Fees (International Students)
  • Program Fee: S$5029 (Includes GST 7%)
  • Application Fee: S$214 (Includes GST 7%)
  • Insurance Fee: S$145 (Includes GST 7%)
  • Sponsorship Fee: S$321 (Includes GST 7%)

Program Contacts

If you need more information, please contact:

AEC Business School
167, Jln Bukit Merah
Connection 1, Tower 4
#02-13, Singapore 150167

Tel No: +65 6412 0702
Fax No: +65 6412 0750

Email: nelly@aec.edu.sg
Contact Person: Ms Nelly

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