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Course Name:

Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE)

Duration:

As per university norms

University:

Jamia Millia Islamia

Mode of Study:

Open and Distance Learning (ODL)

Programme Type:

Diploma

Eligibility:

As per university guidelines

Course

The Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education(DECCE) course offered by Jamia Millia Islamia is perfect for people who want to work with children. This course teaches you how children develop and learn through the process of learning. It focuses on the ways to look after young children, children’s health and nutrition, classroom management, and methods of educating children.

The Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education is perfect for people who want to be teachers or who want to work with children in ways. This includes child care specialists and parents who want to understand how their children develop and grow. The Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education is really for anyone who's interested, in early childhood education and development.

Qualifications

If you are interested in applying for the Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education programme, it is important to meet the requirements as provided by Jamia Millia Islamia and fulfil the admission criterion of the session in which you are applying. It is recommended that you check the university’s admission notification regarding the eligibility criterion.

Program Duration

The Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE) course duration is determined by Jamia Millia Islamia which allows students to participate in distance learning in an effort to juggle learning with individual and work responsibilities.

Key Subjects

The programme generally covers:

  • Child Psychology
  • Teaching Methods
  • Classroom Management
  • Creative Activities for Children
  • Play-Based Learning

The syllabus may be revised by the university from time to time.

Career Opportunities

After completing the DECCE programme, learners can explore opportunities as:

  • Pre-Primary Teacher
  • Nursery Teacher
  • Childcare Assistant
  • Daycare Coordinator
  • Preschool Educator

The diploma also provides a strong foundation for higher studies in education and child development.