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    ECE Program Administration 1

    Lead with confidence in early childhood education centre administration.

    This course focuses on advanced principles of program administration within an ECE environment and provides students with a deep understanding of management principles, organizational models, board roles, and communication strategies essential for effective centre management. It also encompasses the development of policies and strategic planning, both short-term and long-term, to ensure a well-rounded approach to program leadership and centre administration.

    What You Will Learn

    Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

    • Describe the management principles, concepts, and theories related to an ECE environment.
    • Compare different centre's organizational models, structures, and philosophies.
    • Explain the various roles and responsibilities of the board of directors of an ECE centre.
    • Analyze ECE policies required by the centre for all program aspects to ensure inclusivity, diversity and quality early learning.
    • Demonstrate effective communication for an ECE practitioner role.
    • Design a short-term and long-term strategic plan in collaboration with the staff, families, and board of directors.

     

    Course Details

    Quick Facts

    Format: Online Micro-Course

    Length: 40 Hours completed at your own pace

    Course Price: $500

     

    Who is Eligible?

    This online course can be taken by anyone. There are no specific requirements for entry.

    *If you register before the start date you'll gain early access to the course and can begin your studies.

    *Terms and Conditions

    Available sessions:

    Registration Open Start Date End Date Delivery Method Price
    December 29, 2025 January 26, 2026 July 24, 2026 Online, Self-Guided Not open - $500.00 Join Waiting List
    October 27, 2025 December 22, 2025 June 19, 2026 Online, Self-Guided $500.00

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