Early Childhood Learning courses

College of the Rockies

Early Childhood Education - Special Needs Educator in College of the Rockies

  • Duration : 1 Year
  • Intake : September, January, May
  • Level : Undergraduate Diploma
  • Tuition & fees : $ 11,700 CAD Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 80
  • PTE : 50


About Early Childhood Education - Special Needs Educator in College of the Rockies

The Special Needs Educator Diploma is awarded upon successful completion of an Early Childhood Education certificate or equivalent, plus the required courses in the Special Needs Educator program. The Special Needs diploma is available online on a part-time basis, providing the opportunity for you to work while going to school. If you are currently registered with the BC Community Care Facilities Licensing Branch, you will be eligible for a certificate as Special Needs Educator (SNE) once you have completed the diploma.

Diploma students can enter into their courses in September, January or April of each year.

Individuals who choose to work as Early Childhood Educators should:

  • Be caring and have the desire to make a difference in the lives of children.
  • Be comfortable providing fair but firm discipline
  • Have strong communication skills with children and parents of various cultural backgrounds.

Why Choose an Early Childhood Special Needs Educator Career?

  • Work in a variety of settings including: child care centres, early learning programs, preschool programs, schools, recreational facilities and more.
  • Work BC forecasts an opening of close to 6,300 jobs to replace retiring workers over the next 10 years with an additional 3,000 openings due to economic growth.
  • Work BC: Industry sources report that those with a Special Needs diploma are being employed as teaching assistants in elementary school classrooms.

Academic qualification equivalents

  • Completion of All India or State Board HSC (XII): 50% or higher in relevant subjects.

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS:  Overall 6.0 with no band below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: iBT 80
  • PTE: 50 (minimum 49 in each component)

College of the Rockies Highlights

University Type Public
Location Cranbrook, British Columbia
Establishment Year 1975
Number of Campuses 6
Number of Students 2500
On-campus housing Available
Mode of program On campus/ Online/ Blended
Tuition fee 63.72 - 237.53 CAD (per credit)
78.60 - 122.28 CAD (per week)
Application mode Online
Financial Aid Scholarship/ Bursary/ Award

College of the Rockies The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

  • The tuition fees for the applied course are obtained by email.
  • College of Rockies charges tuition fee for programs using cost per credit or cost per week basis.
Expenses Estimated Cost
Cost per credit 63.72 - 237.53 CAD
Cost per week 78.60 - 122.28 CAD
Student association fee 11.50 CAD
Lab fee 25.31 CAD (per credit for 3 credits)
Bus pass 44.40 CAD
Health and dental plan 229.50 CAD
Textbook cost 200 CAD

 

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Tuition & fees :

$ 11,700

Total

$ 11,700