Diploma In Early Childhood Education

CAMPUS: BESTARI JAYA

The Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Education) is designed for individuals passionate about shaping the foundational years of a child’s learning journey. This program equips students with the essential knowledge, skills, and teaching methodologies to create engaging and effective preschool learning environments.

What You’ll Learn

• Fundamental Concepts & Principles – Gain a deep understanding of the philosophy, concepts, and principles of early childhood education.
• Lesson Planning & Curriculum Design – Learn how to design effective and age-appropriate lesson plans based on preschool education principles.
• Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Education – Discover potential career paths beyond teaching, including starting a preschool or developing educational products.
• Effective Teaching & Child Development – Master interactive and child-centered teaching methods to encourage creativity and motivation in young learners.
• Industry Engagement – Connect with professionals and explore innovative preschool products and programs to stay updated with industry trends.

Why Choose This Program?

✅ Hands-on Experience – Gain practical skills to create stimulating learning environments for preschool children.
✅ Child-Centered Teaching – Learn how to nurture creativity and motivation in early learners.
✅ Career Opportunities – Prepare for roles in preschools, childcare centers, curriculum development, and early childhood entrepreneurship.
✅ Industry Connections – Engage with experts in the field to explore the latest trends and technologies in early childhood education.

This diploma provides a strong foundation in preschool education and prepares graduates to positively impact young learners' development, whether as educators, curriculum designers, or early childhood entrepreneurs.

• Pass SPM with at least 3 credits in any subject or its equivalent OR,
• Passed the Malaysian Vocational Certificate (SVM) with at least (PNGC) Academic 2.00, (PNGC) Vocational 2.67, Honors/Kepujian in Malay 1104 and competent in all vocational modules OR,
• Pass the Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM) with at least Grade C (NGMP 2.0) in any one subject or its equivalent OR
• Passed the Malaysian Higher Certificate of Religion (STAM) with at least a grade of Maqbul OR
• Pass SKM level 3 in Early Childhood Care/Preschool and pass SPM with at least 1 credit in any subject OR
• Certificate in Early Childhood Education or equivalent

International students:

• IGCSE O-Level with at least 3 subjects with grade "C" or better

• Year 1 - Semester 1
  • Proficiency English 1
  • Malaysian Studies 2
  • Philosophy and Early Childhood Education
  • Education in Malaysia
  • Educational Psychology
  • Preschool Teacher Professionalism
• Year 1 - Semester 2
  • Proficiency English 2
  • National Language A / Leadership Skills / Fundamentals of Al-Quran
• Year 1 - Semester 3
  • Japanese 1 / Mandarin 1 / Arabic 1 / French 1
  • Islamic Perspective / Religions in Malaysia
  • Preschool Education Approaches and Strategies
  • Social Studies for Preschool Children
  • Children's Literature
• Year 2 - Semester 4
  • Sports / Event Management / Uniformed Forces / Martial Arts / Community Service
  • Planning, Establishment, and Management of Preschool Programs
  • Science for Preschool Children
  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Child Development Psychology
  • Educational Technology
• Year 2 - Semester 5
  • Understanding Children with Special Needs
  • Child Health and Safety
• Year 2 - Semester 6
  • Early Childhood Language Development
  • Introduction to Pedagogy
  • Information Technology for Children
  • Parental and Teacher Involvement
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship (Preschool)
  • Mathematics for Preschool Children
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