Overview

Our two-year program blends classroom theory and hands-on practical experience both in our beautiful new state of the art classroom and through community field placements. This dynamic combination gives students the knowledge and skills to work with young children aged 0-12 years in a variety of settings, while preparing them for this in-demand profession.

Students graduate with over 600 hours of practical experience through placements in child care centres (infant, toddler and preschool), drop-in centres, Indigenous child care centres, as well as full-day kindergarten classrooms. Students also have the unique opportunity to complete a placement in our on-site EarlyON Child and Family Centre. Our on-site Parent & Professional Resource Centre offers valuable resources for curriculum planning, research, and professional development

Employment Opportunities

Our graduates have a diverse and dynamic set of skills for the evolving profession of Early Childhood Education. Lambton College's Early Childhood Education graduates have found rewarding employment opportunities in a variety of settings including child care centres, before and after school programs, with the school boards as teaching partners in the Kindergarten Program and early learning and family centres. With additional education, graduates can also work as resource teachers and educational assistants..

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Foundations of ECE

Health, Safety and Nutrition

Field and Seminar

Play Based Learning : Music, Art, Drama and Movement

Critical Thinking and Writing

Child Development: The Early Years

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

National: If you're applying to a competitive program, you will need to have your application in by February 1.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

70

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PTE Academic

53

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IELTS

6

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sarnia, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

70

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PTE Academic

53

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

O.S.S.D. or equivalent with:

Grade 12 English C or U

Mature applicants must be at least 19 years of age by the start of classes, be out of secondary school for at least one year and usually do not have a high school diploma. Mature applicant assessment for this program is available in the Counselling Department in the subject of English. The assessment(s) will demonstrate proficiency in required admission subjects. Academic admission requirements can be obtained through Academic Upgrading and Pre-Programs at Lambton College.

The admissions process is competitive and meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee admission.

Technology Requirements

In order to keep pace with the requirements of each and every course in your program, Lambton College recommends that each student have access to a laptop while studying at our college.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14651 CAD / year

≈ 14651 CAD / year

Additional Details

Tuition for national students:

1st year - $4,156.71

2nd year - $4,066.68

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Employment Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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