Human Services
Early Learning & Child Care - Requirements
Admission Requirements
Early Learning & Child Care Certificate
- High school diploma with a minimum 50% in English 30-1 or 65% in English 30-2.
If you graduated in Quebec with a Secondary School Diploma (DES), you must complete a Language of Instruction from Secondary V.
- A criminal record check (with a vulnerable sector check) is required and you are responsible for requesting one through the RCMP in your hometown. The cost may vary. Based on the information received, students may be denied entrance into the program.
- A current First Aid in Childcare Certificate may be required.
- An Intervention Record Check (IRC) may be required.
- Applicants must be in good health.
Early Learning & Child Care Diploma
- Successful completion of the Early Learning and Child Care certificate program or an equivalent with at least a 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA).
- A criminal record check (with a vulnerable sector check) is required and you are responsible for requesting one through the RCMP in your hometown. The cost of a criminal record check varies among detachments. Based on the information received, students may be denied entrance into the program.
- An Intervention Record Check (IRC) may also be required.