Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certificate

Start Your Career as an Early Childhood Educator Assistant – Fast, Affordable, In-Demand

Get certified in as little as 8 weeks and qualify for BC ECE Registry approval to work in licensed childcare programs.

Duration: 7 Weeks, 3 modules a day (approx. 96 hrs.)
Program Fee: $1,920

Why Choose This Program?

  • Quick Entry – Complete in just 8 weeks

  • Affordable – Tuition starting at $1,340

  • Recognized by BC ECE Registry – Get your ECEA license and start working fast

  • Flexible Learning Options – Online or hybrid delivery

  • High Job Demand – BC childcare sector needs skilled assistants

Learning Objectives

  • Child growth and development

  • Health, safety, and nutrition in childcare

  • Positive guidance and behavior strategies

  • Inclusive and culturally sensitive practices

  • Professional ethics and communication in childcare settings

Program Details

  • Duration: 8 weeks (135 instructional hours)

  • Schedule: Two classes per week (evenings or weekends available)

  • Format: Online, in-person, or hybrid

  • Tuition: $1,340 (includes registration and materials)

  • Start Dates: [List upcoming intakes here]


Program Structure

  1. Child Growth & Development (45 hrs)

  2. Child Health, Safety & Nutrition (45 hrs)

  3. Guiding & Caring for Young Children (45 hrs)


Career Opportunities

  • Graduates can work as:

    • ECE Assistant in licensed childcare centers

    • Preschool assistant

    • Support worker in early learning programs

    Average Starting Wage: $20–$25/hour in BC

Who Should Enroll

  • Anyone passionate about working with children

  • Career changers looking for fast training & quick employment

  • Immigrants seeking a recognized credential in Canada

  • Parents and caregivers wanting a career in early childhood education.

Next Steps

Ready to make a difference in a child’s life?
Take the first step toward your ECE Assistant Certificate today!

*Registration is FREE. Our advisors are available to address your questions. Price quoted are in Canadian funds, per person, per registration, one month access, and does not include any applicable taxes. Subject to change without prior notice.

  • No! This program is designed for beginners.

  • Yes! Graduates can apply for an ECE Assistant license through the BC ECE Registry.

  • Optional observation hours are available for hands-on experience

Preparing you for success

LD Canada West College is an industry focused training organization. Our programs are geared specifically for industry, making students more qualified and READY FOR WORK.