Early Childhood Education Leadership
Description
This part-time online certificate program is designed for learners who have an Early Childhood Education (ECE) diploma or equivalent and who wish to enhance their leadership skills or gain the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career as a supervisor, manager, or administrator of childcare services.
Course curriculum focuses on staff supervision and leadership skills, financial management, performance management, marketing, advocacy and professionalism in child care settings, as well as intercultural communication and communication strategies.
Requirements & Program Information
Entrance and Certificate Requirements
Entrance Requirements:
Early Childhood Education Diploma or equivalent
Although students can begin directly upon graduation from their ECE Diploma, students are advised to have at least one-year post-graduation ECE work experience
Although students can begin directly upon graduation from their ECE Diploma, students are advised to have at least one-year post-graduation ECE work experience
Courses
Semester 1
OEL1326 - 3 Communication Strategies in Early Learning
OEL1327 - 3 Advocacy and Professionalism in Early Learning and Care
OEL1330 - 3 Management Leadership Skills and Staff Development for ECEs
OEL1331 - 3 Computer Applications and Financial Planning in Early Childh
OEL1422 - 3 Marketing Early Childhood Education
OEL541 - 3 Introduction to Intercultural Communication
OEL8004 - 2 Coaching and Mentoring
OEL851 - 2 Human Relations
Graduation Requirements:
Students must successfully complete all courses within 7 years of acceptance into the program in order to graduate.
Students must obtain a G.P.A. of 2.0 or 60% or higher to obtain this certificate.
Students must obtain a G.P.A. of 2.0 or 60% or higher to obtain this certificate.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the online Early Childhood Education Leadership certificate program, students will obtain a Sault College certificate.
Career Path
For more details on related occupations, job market information and career opportunities, see the Government of Canada website
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Communication Strategies in Early Learning
- Advocacy and Professionalism in Early Learning and Care
- Management Leadership Skills and Staff Development for ECEs
- Computer Applications and Financial Planning in Early Childhood
- Marketing Early Childhood Education
- Introduction to Intercultural Communication
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Human Relations
Overview

- Institution: Sault College
- Program type: Certificat
- Language: English
- Program Code: 1061
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.