The Early Childhood Care and Learning Diploma Program provides you with the competencies and knowledge required to care for and educate children from birth to five years of age, and to work collaboratively with children, families, professionals, and communities. Early childhood education is a naturally rewarding and challenging career. It is full of opportunities to help children and families learn and grow. A natural ability around young children is only the first step in the career journey. Graduates are eligible to apply to the ECE Registry (Ministry of Children and Family Development) for the following credentials: ECE Certificate, Infant Toddler Certificate, Special Needs Certificate.