Training and Professional Development
ECE DIPLOMAS, CERTIFICATES, DEGREE PROGRAMS
- Camosun College (Victoria)
- http://www.camosun.bc.ca/learn/programs/ecce.html
- Capilano College (North Vancouver)
- http://www.capcollege.bc.ca/programs/ecce/index.html
- College of New Caledonia (Prince George)
- http://www.cnc.bc.ca/
- College of the Rockies (Cranbrook)
- http://www.cotr.bc.ca/ECE/
- Douglas College (New Westminster)
- http://www.douglas.bc.ca/ece/
- Langara College
- http://www.langara.bc.ca/programs/ECED.html
- Malaspina University College (Nanaimo, Duncan, Powell River)
- http://www.mala.ca/calendar/HumanServices/ecec.asp
- Native Education Centre
- http://www.necvancouver.org/
- Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (Merritt)
- http://www.nvit.bc.ca/
- North Island College (Port Alberni)
- http://www.nic.bc.ca/PDF_docs/NIC_Programs.pdf
- Okanagan University College (Kelowna)
- http://www.ouc.bc.ca/health/ece/
- University of Victoria (Victoria)
- http://web.uvic.ca/cyc/
- University College of the Fraser Valley (Abbotsford/Chilliwack)
- http://www.ucfv.bc.ca/ece
- University College of the Cariboo (Kamloops)
- http://www.cariboo.bc.ca/education/ece
- Vancouver Community College
- http://www.vcc.ca/cs/details.cfm?area=CS_ECCE
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DISTANCE EDUCATION
- Northern Lights College
- http://www.nlc.bc.ca/programs/prog_10.htm
- Pacific Rim Early Childhood Institute
- http://www.earlychildhoodeducator.com/
- UBC Infant Development/Supported Child Care Diploma and Certificate Program
- One-year diploma in Infant Development through UBC Faculty of Education. Coursework available through distance education. Two-week Summer Institute, part of the course work, on-site at UBC every July. Full descriptions of coursework and delivery methods at:
http://oep.educ.ubc.ca/cert/cert_infant.html
http://www.idpofbc.ca/cert.html
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ON-SITE DELIVERY
- UVIC School of Child and Youth Care First Nations Partnership Program (FNPP)
- Two-year Child and Youth Care diploma program delivered in communities in partnership with UVic
http://www.fnpp.org/
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OTHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Aboriginal Leadership Certificate and Diploma
- Justice Institute of BC (Vancouver)
http://www.jibc.ca/aboriginal/index.htm
- BC Aboriginal Child Care Society (BC-ACCS) Workshops
- http://www.acc-society.bc.ca/
- Early Learning Canada
- Two levels of facilitator training offered. Intensive, 15-hour Workshop Leader training session, led by an ELC Trainer, must be completed in order to become an ELC Workshop Leader.
http://www.elc-apec.ca/
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Training
- FAS/E Support Network of B.C. offers training sessions from ½ day to 10 days, tailored to suit individual organizations or communities.
http://www.fetalalcohol.com/
- First Nations Training & Consulting Services—Child Care and Head Start Training
- http://www.firstpeoplescanada.com/
- Infant Development and Supported Child Development Program (UBC)
- http://www.ecps.educ.ubc.ca/diploma/idsc.html
- Nobody’s Perfect Facilitator Training
- BC Council of Families Parenting education and support program for parents of children from birth to age 5.
http://www.bccf.bc.ca/hm/inside.php?sid=10&id=20
- Roots of Empathy
- Classroom program for children from 3–14 years old. Fosters emotional literacy and empathy, teaching how to identify with and respect another person’s feelings. A parent and baby visit the class on a regular basis during the school year. Through observation and discussion about the baby, children learn about infant safety, human development and emotional literacy.
http://www.rootsofempathy.org/
- The Virtues Project
- Supports parents as first educators of their children, best able to impart universal spiritual values and virtues to their children. Effective as a curriculum in a centre-based program or in a parent education program.
http://www.virtuesproject.com/
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