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Advanced Early Childhood Care & Education (AECCE)
Course Description
The Advanced Early Childhood Care & Education (AECCE) programme is designed to prepare teachers and caregivers for children from birth to 8 years. The course develops knowledge and practical skills in child growth, learning methods, nutrition, classroom management, teaching aids, inclusive education, child psychology, health, and educational technology. It emphasizes holistic child development through play-based learning, creativity, safety, and effective teaching practices.
Duration: 1 Year (12 Months)
Eligibility: 10+2 or Equivalent
Course Level: Diploma / Advanced Certificate
Syllabus (Brief)
Semester-I
Child growth and developmental milestones
Health, hygiene and nutrition
Principles of early childhood education
Psychology of young children
Educational philosophy
Play-way teaching methods
Community participation
Communication skills
Basic computer applications
Semester-II
Teaching aids and educational equipment
ICT in education
Agencies supporting education
Inclusive education
Child rights and safety
Classroom management
Art, music, storytelling and creative learning
Lesson planning
Internship in preschool
Practical teaching and viva
Learning Outcomes
After completing the course, learners will be able to:
Understand child growth and development.
Plan and conduct preschool activities.
Prepare teaching-learning materials.
Apply play-way and activity-based teaching methods.
Maintain children's health, hygiene and nutrition.
Manage preschool classrooms effectively.
Use ICT and teaching aids in education.
Work as a Preschool Teacher, Nursery Teacher, ECCE Educator, Day Care Teacher, Child Care Worker, or Early Learning Facilitator.
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