Educators in Native Childcare Services  

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About the Program

The Educators in Native Childcare Services AEC (JEE.03) is a career preparation AEC. It is comprised of 40.33 credits. There are nineteen total competencies, of which students must complete in eighteen.  There are seventeen required competencies and there is an option between two others (to be selected by the College).  These competencies form the basis of nineteen total courses. Students are required to complete eighteen courses of which seventeen are required and there is an option between two others (to be selected by the College).  All courses fall under the early childhood education discipline. The program consists of a total of 1455 contact hours.

This program has three goals:
  1. to enable students to acquire competence in the practice of the occupation, performing the tasks and activities of the occupation at a level acceptable for entry into the job market;
  2. to help students integrate into working life by giving them a knowledge of the job market in general and of the specific context of the occupation;
  3. to encourage continuing professional development.

Upon completion of the program, the student will be able to: 

FT01 – Analyze the work function
FT02 – Apply safety measures
FT60 – Monitor the child’s overall development
FT61 – Apply animation methods
FT62 – Conduct transition and routine activities
FT06 – Foster Native values and culture in childcare services
FT63 – Apply guidance techniques
FT08 – Collaborate with other members of the work teams
FT10 – Conduct educational activities for infants and toddlers
FT11 – Conduct educational activities for preschoolers
FT12 – Conduct educational activities for school-age children
FT13 – Establish a supportive relationship with the parents
FT64 – Detect children with special needs
FT15 – Implement an intervention plan for children with special needs
FT16 – Evaluate the quality of services
FT17 – Make suggestions for improvements to childcare services
FT18 – Provide childcare services

1 of the following

FT45 – Conduct activities during home visits
FT65 – Operate a home daycare service

Graduates of the Educators in Native Childcare Services – AEC – JEE.03 will be able to:

  • Apply safety measures and conduct transition and routine activities.
  • Monitor the child’s overall development.
  • Foster Native values and culture in childcare services.
  • Apply guidance techniques.
  • Collaborate with other members of the daycare and with parents.
  • Conduct educational activities for children aged 0-12.
  • Detect children with special needs and implement an intervention plan for them.
  • Evaluate the quality of services and make suggestions for improvements.