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| Classification |
The kind of education you have determines your classification
level: Child Care Assistant (CCA); Early Childhood Educator
II (ECE II); or Early Childhood Educator III (ECEIII). The last
two levels (ECE II and ECE III) require formal early childhood
education. A certain proportion of staff working in all centres
in Manitoba must be classified as either ECE IIs or ECE IIIs.
Directors of full-time preschool centres must be classified
as ECE IIIs. |
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Child Care Assistant
(CCA) |
A CCA does not have formal child care training or has not
yet completed it. |
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Early Childhood Educator II
(ECE II) |
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ECE II needs a diploma in early childhood education from:
- Assiniboine Community College
- Keewatin Community College
- Red River College
- College Universitaire de Saint Boniface
- A two-year diploma program in early
childhood education from a recognized community college
outside of Manitoba
OR completed:
- Manitoba Child Care Program's Competency
Based Assessment Program
- Competency Based Assessment/Prior
Learning Assessment Program
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Early Childhood Educator III
(ECE III) |
An ECE III needs to be a graduate of a post-diploma program
such as:
- The Child Care Centre Administration
Certificate program from Assiniboine Community College
- The Infant Care Certificate from Red
River College
- Studies in Aboriginal Child Care Certificate from Red
River College
- Studies in Special Needs Child Care
Certificate from Red River College
- Advanced Leadership Diploma Program
from the University of Winnipeg Continuing Education
OR has completed:
- Bachelor of Arts - Major in Developmental
Studies, Stream C - Child Development and Child Care from
the University of Winnipeg
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