Early Learning and
Child Care Certificate

Year 1

Please Note:

Keyano College reserves the right to modify the syllabus, curriculum, or schedule of any course/program, or to cancel a course/program entirely, at any time and for any reason. Such changes may be necessary due to unforeseen circumstances, regulatory requirements, or to ensure the highest quality of education.

Students will be notified of any significant changes as soon as possible. Keyano College is not responsible for any inconvenience or disruption caused by these changes. It is the responsibility of the students to stay informed about any updates or modifications to their courses.

Please Note:

• These estimates are based on 100% enrolment for all semesters and do not include mandatory laboratory fees. Laboratory fees can range from $35-$135 for 2025-2026.
• *Students will be charged a medical/dental benefit fee unless they opt out by demonstrating alternative coverage - deadlines can be found at StudentCare website.
  ** Tuition is due 10 business days before the start of each semester.

For more information view the Keyano College Credit Calendar.

Refunds, Withdrawals, and Deposits

For information about withdrawals, tuition refunds, program cancellations, and deposit policies, please refer to the Refund Policy page.

You'll complete two practicums in licensed early learning and child care settings, where you'll apply what you've learned in the classroom while working directly with children. Throughout your placements, you'll build confidence in supporting children's development, planning learning activities, guiding behaviour, and creating safe, engaging environments. Practicum seminars are included to help you reflect on your experiences and connect them to your coursework.

Pre-Practicum Requirements:

To participate in practicum placements, you must submit:

• Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check
• Child Intervention Record Check
• Standard First Aid/CPR/AED and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
• Three non-family references