All entrance requirements listed on the Early Childhood Education full-time program pages must be met including: both the academic requirements and the ECE program documentation requirements. Further information on obtaining ECE program documentation may be found
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To participate in courses, students must have an internet-ready computer system. General internet/computer knowledge (e.g. e-mail, ability to save files, install programs, and related applications) would be a valuable asset.
To be employed in the field of early childhood education and to successfully fulfill field placement requirements, students must be able to lift and move children, materials and equipment (up to 50 pounds) on a consistent basis. As well, physical effort, strength and endurance is required in the supervision and care of children, e.g., maintaining balance, kneeling and bending, pushing and pulling strollers and carts, and moving quickly to assist children in emergency situations.
Applicants currently working in a regulated child care service:
Applicants must submit a current copy of the following program documentation:
1. Certified criminal records check (issued by RCMP) or clear criminal records screening certificate (issued by RNC)
2. Vulnerable sector records check (issued by RCMP/RNC) and
3. Record of Immunization or
Statement of Immunization
*Please note: The Certified Criminal Records Check (issued by RCMP) or Criminal Records Screening Certificate (issued by RNC), Vulnerable Sector Records Check (issued by RCMP/RNC), and the Record of Immunization or Statement of Immunization
must be submitted to the College prior to online registration.
Prior to the start of a field placement, students must submit to Student Services a current copy of at least an emergency level (one day) diploma/certificate in first aid and CPR dealing with children. A list of approved first aid training providers can be found on the Workplace NL website.
Once admitted into the program, a student who does not enroll in courses for six months or more must re-submit a current copy of all of the above required ECE program documentation.
Applicants not working in a regulated child care service:
Applicants must submit a current copy of the following program documentation:
1. Certified criminal records check (issued by RCMP) or clear criminal records screening certificate (issued by RNC)
2. Vulnerable sector records check (issued by RCMP/RNC) and
3. Record of Immunization or
Statement of Immunization
*Please note: The Certified Criminal Records Check (issued by RCMP) or Criminal Records Screening Certificate (issued by RNC), Vulnerable Sector Records Check (issued by RCMP/RNC), and the Record of Immunization or Statement of Immunization
must be submitted to the College prior to online registration.
Prior to the start of a field placement, students must submit to Student Services a current copy of at least an emergency level (one day) diploma/certificate in first aid and CPR dealing with children. A list of approved first aid training providers can be found on the Workplace NL website.
Once admitted into the program, a student who does not enroll in courses for six months or more must re-submit a current copy of all of the above required ECE program documentation.