Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in ECDE(Early Childhood Development and Education) in Kenya

Course Name: Diploma in ECDE(Early Childhood Development and Education)
Major Subject: Early Childhood Development and Education
Course Category: Diploma
Average Study Duration: 2 years

The above discipline prepares students for careers in education at the Kindergarten level.
It involves learning on how to handle and mold children academically.
Skills acquired enable a trainer to understand a child's strengths and capabilities thus improving them.
The discipline aims at producing academic experts who can develop a reliable child's academic foundation.
Some of the units covered in the above discipline are:
(i) Play, Music and Drama in Early Childhood
(ii)Children with Special Needs
(iii)Introduction to General Psychology
(iv)Foods and Nutrition for Infants and Young Children
(v)Religious and Social Studies in Early Childhood
(vi)Basics of Science and Mathematics
Admission shall be granted to holders of any one of the qualifications below:
(i)Division III at KCE
(ii)A minimum of C in KCSE
(iii)A minimum of C- at KCSE plus a P1 certificate