Certified Early Childhood Assistant
(CECA)
Build a strong foundation in early childhood care and education with a focused 1‑week, 100% self‑paced Certificate programme. 4 modules (24 units) covering foundations, child safety & health, learning support & play, and inclusive practice & family partnership. No exams – coursework only. Expert‑led support via WhatsApp. Includes professional development training documents.
Programme Structure
CECA 101 Foundations of Early Childhood Care & Development
- Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education
- Child Growth and Development: Physical, Cognitive and Emotional Domains
- Social and Language Development in Young Children
- Understanding Individual Differences and Developmental Milestones
- The Role and Responsibilities of an Early Childhood Assistant
- Professional Ethics, Confidentiality and Child-Centred Practice
CECA 102 Child Safety, Health & Daily Care
- Creating Safe and Child-Friendly Learning Environments
- Child Health, Hygiene and Personal Care
- Nutrition, Feeding Practices and Healthy Development
- First Aid and Emergency Response for Young Children
- Child Protection, Safeguarding and Recognising Signs of Abuse
- Positive Behaviour Management and Emotional Support
CECA 103 Learning Support, Play & Classroom Assistance
- Principles of Early Childhood Learning
- Learning Through Play and Creative Activities
- Storytelling, Songs, Language and Communication Activities
- Supporting Classroom Routines and Learning Activities
- Observation, Documentation and Reporting Children's Progress
- Working with Parents, Teachers and Early Childhood Professionals
CECA 104 Inclusive Practice, Special Needs & Family Partnership
- Diversity and Inclusion in Early Childhood Settings
- Supporting Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
- Inclusive Learning Environments and Adaptations
- Working with Families and Caregivers
- Multi-agency Working and Professional Partnerships
- Advocacy, Rights and Ethical Responsibilities
📝 Coursework & Practical Application
Learners will complete coursework assignments and practical application activities based on the four modules. There are no formal examinations. Assessment focuses on the learner's ability to understand and practically apply fundamental early childhood care, classroom‑support, and inclusive practice principles.
💰 Programme Investment
Foreign: Pay in 2‑4 parts of ₦10,685 – ₦21,370 each.
Application fee included.
Foreign: Pay in 5‑10 parts of ₦4,274 – ₦8,548 each.
Contact admissions for custom schedule.
Foundations of Early Years
Master child development, care, and professional ethics for early childhood settings.
4 Modules, 24 Units
A focused, practical curriculum covering all essential areas of early childhood assistance.
1‑Week Flexible
Complete at your own pace – ideal for busy individuals seeking a quick, practical qualification.
Expert‑Led Support
Direct WhatsApp access to early childhood professionals for guidance.
Complete Training Docs
Receive handbooks, observation templates, activity guides, and assessment tools.
CECA Certification
Earn a Certified Early Childhood Assistant credential plus a Professional Development Transcript.
📘 Professional Development Training Documents
1. Programme Overview
- Course Handbook / Programme Guide
- Training Syllabus & Curriculum
- Programme Schedule / Calendar
2. Learning Materials
- Lecture Notes / Module Manuals
- Presentation Slides (PowerPoint)
- Reading Materials / Articles
3. Practical Application Tools
- Mastery Worksheets
- Case Study Exercises
- Observation & Reporting Templates
4. Personal Development Tools
- Personal Action Plan
- Goal Setting Templates
- Reflection Journals / Logbooks
5. Assessment & Evaluation
- Pre‑Assessment / Diagnostic Test
- Continuous Assessment Tasks
- Practical Skills Checklists
- Final Coursework Submission Guidelines
- Competency Evaluation Rubrics
6. Workplace Readiness Tools
- Professional Code of Conduct
- Workplace Behaviour Guidelines
- Job Role Competency Framework
7. Certification & Completion
- Certificate of Completion (CECA)
- Professional Development Transcript
- Performance Summary Report (optional)
8. Communication & Support
- Instructor Contact Information Sheet
- Feedback Forms
- Participant Support Guidelines
- FAQ Document
📌 Learn → Practice → Reflect → Apply → Assess → Certify
A complete professional development programme should follow this cycle.Start your career in early childhood – in just 1 week
This certified programme gives you the foundational knowledge and practical skills to support young children in care and education settings. From child development and safety to learning through play, and inclusive practice with families, you'll be ready to make a difference. Enrol today and receive your complete training package.
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