CERTIFICATE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (SANDWICH)
About this programme
This is a comprehensive certificate sandwich course for Nursery Attendants who want to sharpen the skills in Early Childhood Education and people who may not meet the requirement for a Degree or Diploma in Basic Education or Early Grade Education but still want to have a University Education. The programme seeks to achieve the following objectives: To empower practitioners of early childhood care and education to adopt developmentally appropriate programmes and practices in their centres. To provide opportunities for experienced pre-school teachers and attendants to upgrade themselves while on the job in order to enhance the quality of early childhood care and education services To provide trained personnel for the government’s expansion programme for extending basic education with a further two years of pre-school education. To equip participants with basic skills and competencies for further progression.