Early childhood care and education(ECCE) in Mumbai

Early Childhood Care and Education

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With our courses, acquire the knowledge, experience, and abilities required to be a good early childhood educator.

The early childhood years, especially from 0 to 5 years, form a very sensitive period. This is a period of physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and linguistic development. Teaching or guiding children during this period is successfully possible only if the teachers and guides are well trained and understand their children. Atheneum Global Teacher Training College has various courses to train existing and aspiring teachers who are interested in childhood care and education. To meet the huge demand for such purposes, we now bring our brand to Mumbai!

Our ECCE course details in Mumbai, just like in our other centres, are based on tested national policies for early childhood education. We train candidates based on these policies and ensure that they emerge as effective guides of children in their early childhood.

  • An early childhood facilitator should possess the following qualities:
  • They must show trust.
  • Having quality knowledge is definitely essential but it should also be accompanied by kindness, patience, and the ability to give attention to young learners.Having quality knowledge is definitely essential but it should also be accompanied by kindness, patience, and the ability to give attention to young learners.
  • A teacher should also be a mentor and guide to young learners.
  • Teachers must have the ability to plan lessons effectively.
  • They must actively participate in the planning and designing of the early childhood education curriculum

Atheneum Global's ECCE course details in Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, and other areas show that the training courses are designed to impart the above-mentioned skills to our candidates and help them become teachers at good quality preschools and establishments.

Why choose ECCE from Atheneum

Eligibility and Course Fee

Eligibility:

  • Depending on the course one wants to apply for, they will need to submit a copy of their high school certificate or their bachelor's degree certificate from a recognized institute.
  • Our courses are suitable for both existing teachers and aspiring teachers. Therefore, aspiring teachers can learn the techniques and train well to become proficient early childhood educators while existing teachers can be trained to make improvements in their career.

Course Fee:

  • The ECCE course fee in Mumbai has been kept affordable as we know how difficult it is to find good quality courses at reasonable prices. We have tailored effective training services for reasonable course fees which will not take a toll on a candidate's financial condition.
  • The certification course is available at ₹ 9,500 for Indian citizens.
  • The graduate course is available at ₹ 15,500.
  • The post-graduate course is available at ₹ 25,500.
  • We also offer scholarships to our meritorious students and provide a positive learning environment.
Early Childhood Care and Education Fee Eligibility
Certification program ₹ 9,500 High school degree
Graduate program ₹ 15,500 High school degree
Postgraduate program ₹ 25,500 Bachelor's degree

Teaching and learning modes

  • The courses are online:-As our training courses are online, you can enjoy the option to learn anywhere anytime and at your own pace. This means you can take our courses and also take care of your personal schedule, work a job and meet other requirements. The online availability of our courses really helps candidates train properly without affecting their personal schedules.
  • Fast track mode:-If you want to complete the courses within less time, you can avail yourself of the fast track mode. With good effort from your end, you will be allowed to complete the course and get certified before the stipulated end of the schedule.
  • Personalized tutoring:-Our courses will give you access to personalized tutors who will resolve any doubts you have and mentor you in each aspect of the course. You will be able to clear your doubts as many times as you need to and get the best solutions for them. With such guidance, it is possible to get the best of theoretical knowledge and practical experience so that you can be the early childhood educator that you want to be. You will have the confidence to deal with children in any early childhood setting at any place.
  • Focus on early childhood concepts:-As we focus on concepts like psychology and philosophy and provide candidates with tips on teaching techniques and management strategies to be used in classrooms, our courses can prepare for the early childhood education field. These courses can make you a fitness professional for any kind of setting that you choose.

Course curriculum

  • The course curriculum is designed in such a way that it will help you master the techniques needed to provide children with the activities, guidance, and experiences that will help in their holistic development. Not only will you be able to manage children from 0 to 8 years of age but you will also be sufficiently equipped to support families and communities that meet the needs of very young children.
  • The National Early Childhood Care and Education curriculum framework prepared by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Govt of India aims at ensuring opportunities for the holistic learning, development, and growth of children in early childhood. Our ECCE programs make sure that these guidelines are adhered to.
  • We have designed a syllabus that will prove to be of practical importance at any workplace that you choose.
Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education -(duration of 4 months)
  • The modules of this course are:
    1. Objectives and principles of ECCE
    2. Development in early years
    3. Developmentally appropriate practices for young learners
    4. The early childhood learning environment
Graduate in Early Childhood Care and Education -(duration of 9 months)
  • The graduate program includes modules that focus on young children's developmental and contextual needs. The courses are designed in such a way that trainees can learn to provide a proper learning environment while applying basic practices of childcare
  • The modules include:
    1. Objectives and principles of ECCE
    2. Pedagogical techniques and strategies
    3. The early childhood learning environment
    4. Development in early years
    5. Developmentally appropriate practices for young learners
    6. Assessment in early years
    7. The transition from Early Years
    8. Early childhood learning planning
    9. Importance of play
    10. Learning theories
Post-graduate in Early Childhood Care and Education -(duration of 15 months)
  • This course is suitable for candidates who are looking for a globally placed career option. They could find employment in preschools, high schools, or even homeschooling settings.
  • The syllabus of this course is vast and covers all concepts ranging from providing information on international educational frameworks to techniques that teachers can use to incorporate and apply the policies discussed in these frameworks in their classroom.
  • Abiding by The National ECCE Curriculum Framework, our course comprises mainly three sections.
  • Section I includes an introduction, vision for an Indian child, rationale and theoretical foundation of ECCE, the aim of early childhood education, pedagogical foundation, and principles of early childhood learning.
  • Section II consists of details of the goals for different areas of development. It includes physical, linguistic, cognitive, creative, socioemotional, and aesthetic senses. The course equips teachers to be able to foster these skills to ensure the holistic development of children under the age of six years. It also includes a variety of developmentally appropriate practices for multiple age groups.
  • Section III stresses implementation practices such as principles of program development, stages of program designing, roles of parents, caregivers, and educators, essential play materials and activities, and assessment methods.
  • Based on these guidelines, our postgraduate course covers modules including
    1. Objectives and principles of ECCE
    2. Development in early years
    3. Developmentally appropriate practices for young learners
    4. The transition from early years
    5. Learning theories
    6. The early childhood learning environment
    7. Importance of play
    8. Planning in early childhood learning
    9. Pedagogical techniques and strategies
    10. Exposure to technology in early childhood
    11. Assessment in early years
    12. Advanced child psychology
    13. Early childhood curriculum development
    14. Environmental Sciences
    15. Integration of children with special needs
    16. Sociology
    17. Basics of lesson planning
    18. Literacy and numeracy in early childhood

Admission process and academic support

  • Joining our training courses is a simple and convenient process. It includes only three steps.
  • Payment is also easy and secure. You may pay through various options like BHIM UPI, Google Pay, cards, and other convenient and reliable platforms.
  • Our personalized tutors will train you in the best way possible and always be available to resolve your doubts and queries.

Career opportunities

  • Lately, ECCE has emerged as an important career option internationally. With an ECCE qualification, one could find work in many roles like a preschool teacher, a childcare provider, an elementary school teacher, or a special educator. One could also be a nanny working for families or even in school settings.
  • The average ECCE course salary in Mumbai or some other city in India or abroad could vary depending on experience and qualifications but the prospects and growth in this field are good. Special educators can earn a lot as they guide and help children with special needs.
  • Our personalized letter helps candidates land internships at their dream institutes or childcare settings.
  • These internships give candidates experience and prepare them for a job, increase their professional worth and help them apply the theoretical knowledge that they have gained, in a practical setting.

Testimonials

"Atheneum Global’s teacher training courses proved to be extremely beneficial for me. I was convinced to apply for the course because of their international affiliations and training methodology. The personal tutoring was really helpful as I could get all my doubts cleared and the student’s community itself has been encouraging."

Shanmuga Priya

"I applied for the certificate Montessori course at Atheneum Global and I had a wonderful experience learning online. Before I could join I checked out their free demo course to be sure of my decision. I personally was thankful to the online quizzes after each chapter that better helped me grasp the lesson and know where I needed improvement."

Bhavya Mahalaxmi

Accreditation and Affiliations

  • AGTTC has both national as well as international accreditations which makes it one of the leading teacher training course providers.From being one of the few training and development organizations that is an ISO certified to being members of international colleges and associations, Atheneum is globally recognized!
  • We are also proud members of The International Montessori Council (IMC,) USA and The International Montessori Society (IMS), USA who are dedicated towards designing policies that promote the essential principles of best practices and authentic Montessori education.
  • Additionally, AGTTC is an institutional member of The College of Teachers (The Chartered College of Teachers) and AGTTC affiliated with London Teacher Training College which is a renowned Teacher Training College known for its remarkable, quality teaching.
  • Atheneum Global is now also an accredited CPD (Continuing Professional Development) provider. The CPD group UK examines and accredits training processes and platforms across the globe by accessing each course on an individual basis and ensuring that the courses are updated with well-structured and effective methods ad are on the highest levels of creativity and accessibility.

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