Certificate in Early Childhood Education

Course ID
(N/0112/3/0007)(11/29)(MQA/PA17777)
Campus
SEGi College Penang
Level of Study
Certificate

Many are drawn to early childhood care and education for its career potential and the opportunity to contribute to the development of a generation. The objective of this programme is to prepare students to fulfil roles as assistant teachers and caregivers in Early Childhood Care and Education, playing nurturing roles in the care and development of young children. The course will provide you with the ability to carry out relevant routines, prepare teaching aids, assist in activities and help set up the learning environment.

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Entry requirements

SPM / O-Level or equivalent with 1 credit
UEC with 1 credit
SKM Level 2
MQA-APEL T3

Programme structure and modules

Year 1

An Introduction to the Growth and Development of Young Children
Learning Spaces for Young Children
Play and Learning in Early Childhood
The Basics of Physical Education and Health Care in Early Childhood
Inclusion in Early Childhood
Pengajian Malaysia (local students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (international students)
Fundamentals of Safety and Well being in Early Childhood
Art and Creativity in Early Childhood Education
Public Speaking Skills / Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Academic English
Observation of Young Children
Early Mathematics for Young Children
Early Science and Technology for Young Children
Partnering with Families
Integrity and Anti-Corruption

Year 2

Early Language and Literacy for Young Children
Fundamentals of Programme Planning and Development in Early Childhood
Practicum 1
Practicum 2

* For Malaysian students who do not have credit in SPM BM

Financial Aid / Funding

PTPTN
EPF
HRDF
SEGi Monthly Installment
Low Initial Payment
EduFlex

– Designed for adult learners, enjoy education loans with interest as low as 4%!

Career opportunities

As graduates, you may look forward to a rewarding career as an assistant teacher in a learning institution.

Intakes & Orientation Dates

Full Time Mode Intakes
14/1/2025 20/5/2025 9/9/2025 
Orientation Dates
13/1/2025 19/5/2025 8/9/2025
  Weekend Mode Intakes
Orientation Dates