Early Childhood Educator Employment Training – Level 1

Program Description

This free part-time employment training, delivered online across Alberta, prepares participants to successfully complete the Level 1 Early Childhood Educator certification delivered by Bow Valley College through CIWA.

Program Details

Accelerated Childcare Training

  • 100-hour course delivered online
  • Designed for individuals with higher levels of digital, essential, and English language skills.
  • Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) 6 or higher

Foundational Childcare Training

  • 450-hour course delivered online
  • Customized to meet the needs of individuals with barriers that impact their learning
  • Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) 4 or higher

Eligible Clients

This project is available to immigrant women who are permanent residents, refugees, Canadian citizens, or CUAET holders. Eligible clients must be over 18 years old and able to work in Alberta, have High school education or higher.

Additional Program Information

  • Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certification
  • First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Follow-up support after program completion
  • Referrals to other CIWA programs help participant’s access additional support services
  • The program offers multiple intakes in a year

For more information, please email ecetraining@ciwa-online.com

    Funded by:

    Alberta