Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care

Build on your foundational knowledge and gain a comprehensive overview on ECE

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Course Overview

This is foundation level certificate that will enhance knowledge to develop children’s: cognitive, physical, social and emotional development, working in partnership with parents and learning about; professional work ethics, child protection policy and procedures, observation and class management.

The Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care is a great program for those looking to gain a comprehensive overview of a range of subject matter areas within the early childhood field. This course gives you an introduction to all areas of child development, child observation and assessment, working with parents, classroom management, and reporting cases of suspected child abuse.

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Course Content

This program consists of 18 units within 7 themes:

  1. Children’s Cognitive Development
  2. Children’s Language Development
  3. Children’s Social and Emotional Development
  4. Children’s Physical Development
  5. Principles of Child Development and Learning to Inform Practice
  6. Child Development Theories
  7. Emergent Literacy Development
  8. Learning Environments to enhance Creativity
  9. Learning Centers
  10. Establishing a Sense of Community in the Classroom
  11. Positive Guidance for Challenging Behavior
  12. Observations and Assessment Skills for Early Childhood Educators
  13. Establishing Productive Relationships with Parents
  14. Child Protection Reporting Procedures
  15. Working in Partnership
  16. Classroom Management, Planning, and Record-keeping
  17. Activity Planning
  18. Curriculum in Early Childhood Programs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Arabian Child is a leading teacher training institute accredited by International UK awarding bodies and local regulatory authorities. Arabian Child has offices in Boston, Dubai, Bahrain, Riyadh and Oman offering 120 programs from 15 years to more than 14,000 learners.


To learn more about Arabian Child, visit our website here.

Global Childhood Academy (GCA) is a global online learning platform. GCA is one of the world’s top platforms that serves the best training providers from around the world.

We recommend this course for teaching assistants,trainee teachers, parents, and child carers. This course is also appropriate for professionals not directly working with children who would like to gain knowledge about early childhood. For example, program directors without an educational background in early childhood, policy makers, and others.

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Plan a safe, healthy learning environment
  2. Understand principles of child development and learning
  3. Advance children’s physical and intellectual development
  4. Understand how to support children’s social and emotional development
  5. Understand the importance of observation and assessments
  6. Know how to build productive relationships with parents and families
  7. Know child protection legislation and follow appropriate procedures for safeguarding children
  8. Understand and Establish a sense of community in the classroom
1: Learners must be at least 18 years of age and a minimum high school certificate.
2: Learners must have an appropriate level of reading, writing, and communication skills.
3: Learners must be able to surf the internet, send and receive emails and complete work using a computer.

In order to achieve this certificate, the learner must complete the following:

  1. Quiz: Learner will complete a quiz consisting of multiple-choice questions.
  2. Workbook: Learner will also receive a workbook that includes written assignments, reflective activities.

*Please note that learner must achieve a minimum of 70% score to pass this unit.

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Learner will have 4 months or 120 days to complete this program. Guided learning hours are set at 108, this is based on the average amount of time taken to achieve this qualification, over an average completion period of 4 months.

Yes, you will receive a Digital Certificate for 108 learning hours after upon successful completion of the course.

This course will cost you AED 1800 or $490 US Dollars including registration fee, VAT and e-certificate. To get Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) attestation additional cost applies.

This course is certified by Arabian Child in partnership with Global Childhood Academy (GCA) USA.

This program is accredited by The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is responsible for the growth, direction and quality of private education and learning in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 

We are an online course provider, and learners from anywhere in the world can enroll on our courses using an internet-connected device.

  1. Learners are required to check the regulatory or governing body in-country to ensure they meet requirements for becoming a licensed early childhood teacher. Our recommendations are based on the experience of graduating thousands of teachers in the last 15 years.
  2. Course fees inclusive of 5% VAT, registration fee, and e-certificate.
  3. Course fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. 
  4. To apply for KHDA attestation additional fee applies.

Please click here to register and you will be receiving an invoice to make the payment and start the course.

Not sure if this course is for you? Talk to us. Our career experts will help guide on the best learning options that meet your future career and personal goals.

You can call us at +97144356933, WhatsApp +971552938706 or email info@ArabianChild.org with any questions or inquiries.

Who will you learn with?

Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care -

Passionate special needs coordinator and certified early childhood educator with 13 years of experience. Nitisha has obtained her Level 5 Diploma in Leadership. She is a childcare manager, certified instructor, and CACHE assessor.

Locally and Internationally Accredited

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Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care -
Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care -
Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care -

Arabian Child is a leading teacher training institute accredited by International UK awarding bodies and local regulatory authorities. Arabian Child has offices in Boston, Dubai, Bahrain, Riyadh and Oman offering 120 programs from 15 years to more than 14,000 learners.

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is responsible for the growth, direction and quality of private education and learning in Dubai.

Global Childhood Academy (GCA) is a global online learning platform. GCA is one of the world’s top platforms that serves the best training providers from around the world.

Established in 2013, Training Qualifications UK is the most creative and contemporary Awarding Organisation in the UK offering early childhood and young people’s qualifications.

Real Student Experiences

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Nine Genis

5/5

Since I have completed an Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care I was able to get a job at a nursery as a teacher assistant and it was all thanks to that course and Arabian Child. I am very excited to learn lots more practices and information and become a teacher myself one day.

Alia Telo

5/5

I had great experience with easy and fast communication with instructors, user-friendly learning platform and the fact that assignment tasks push you to dive into the topic and develop your knowledge and understanding of early years education.

Maab Faiz Amaan

5/5

The course is designed in such a way where the learner will be able to do the learning at their own pace. The course contents are designed meticulously in order to achieve the objectives of the lesson while encouraging the learner to engage in more research too. The course is indeed a success as it has become capable of not merely covering the main objective of each unit, but delivers knowledge to the learner in a broader scale pertaining to Early Childhood Education.

Yusra Abdulbaki Alsaid

5/5

The course was an overall success and interesting to study. I highly recommend Introduction to Early Childhood Education and Care and Arabian Child to new and existing child care practitioners to do this course and be able to provide a healthy, safe and enabling environment.

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