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Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education

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Overview - Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education

The Diploma curriculum covers all aspects of Early Childhood Education, including child development, curriculum planning, behavior management, and more. Students gain a deep understanding of the theories and practices that underpin effective teaching and learning in this field.
 
We believe in hands-on learning, and our diploma program emphasizes practical experience. Students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in real-world settings through internships and field placements. This practical experience enhances their understanding and prepares them for the challenges they may face in their future career.
 
Upon successful completion of the 1-year Lyceum Campus diploma, students can continue their academic journey at UWE Bristol for the final 2 years of the Bachelor's Degree.

  • Awarding Body: Lyceum Campus
  • Schedule: Saturdays Only
  • Intakes: May / November
  • Mode of Delivery: Physical
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Recognition: Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) Approved
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Entry Requirements:

  • 4 Passes in O/L including Mathematics and B pass for English
  • 2 Passes in A/L (Recommended)

Module Structure - Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education

Foundation Courses

  • English for Communication

  • Health Safety and Nutrition

  • Speech and Drama

Professional Courses

  • Principles of Early Childhood Education and Primary Education

  • Understanding the Pre-school Child

  • Learning Teaching Methods in Early Childhood Development

  • Assessment for Early Childhood Children

  • Management of Early Childhood Development Centres and Daycare Centres

Subject Related Practical Component

  • Development of English Language Skills in Children

  • Development of Mathematical Skills in Early Childhood

  • Exploration of Environment and Development of Scientific Thinking Skills

  • Creative Activities and Development of Manipulative Skills

  • Development of Aesthetic Activities in Early Childhood

Application and Teaching Practicum

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Progression - Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education

To a Bachelors Degree in Sri Lanka or UK

Diploma In Early Childhood Development Education

1 Year
At Lyceum Campus, Sri Lanka

BA (Hons) Early Childhood

2 Years
At UWE-Bristol, UK

Frequently Asked Questions - Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to the most common questions about the programme

A 12-month, TVEC (Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission)-approved diploma awarded by Lyceum Campus, covering child development, curriculum planning, and behaviour management, with hands-on learning through internships and field placements. It progresses into the final 2 years of a Bachelor's degree at UWE Bristol, UK.

12 months, delivered physically on Saturdays only, with intakes in May and November.

4 passes at O/Level including Mathematics and a 'B' pass for English, plus 2 passes at A/Level (recommended).

Yes — it is approved by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) and is awarded by Lyceum Campus.

Progression to a Bachelor's degree in Sri Lanka or the UK — specifically the BA (Hons) Early Childhood degree at the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, for the final 2 years.

Lyceum Campus offers two related qualifications with the same name. This one is the UWE Pathway version: Saturdays only, intakes in May/November, entry requires 4 O/Level passes, and it leads to UWE Bristol. The other is a Teacher Development Diploma: semester mode, intakes in March/September, entry requires 6 O/Level passes, offered at more branches, and leads to teaching roles at international schools.

Foundation courses (English for Communication, Health Safety and Nutrition, Speech and Drama); Professional courses (Principles of Early Childhood and Primary Education, Understanding the Pre-School Child, Learning Teaching Methods in Early Childhood Development, Assessment for Early Childhood Children, Management of Early Childhood Development Centres and Daycare Centres); a Subject-Related Practical Component; and an Application and Teaching Practicum.

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