Provincial Certification for British Columbia

Certificate Issued By: Early Childhood Educator Registry

Contact Info: 1-888-338-6622

Certificate LevelPacific Rim ECI Academic Training Required for CertificationOther Requirements for Certification
Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) One of the following courses: Health, Safety, and Nutrition
Child Growth and Development
Guiding and Caring
Government ID and Character Reference Letter
Early Childhood Educator (ECE) 1 year Basic Early Childhood Educator Certificate
Government ID, Character Reference Letter
Early Childhood Educator (ECE) 5 year Basic Early Childhood Educator Certificate
Government ID, Character Reference Letter, 500 hours of Work Experience
Infant Toddler Educator (ITE) Basic Early Childhood Educator Certificate
Post-Basic Infant/Toddler Educator Certificate
Government ID, Character Reference Letter, 500 hours of Work Experience
Special Needs Educator (SNE) Basic Early Childhood Educator Certificate
Post-Basic Special Needs Educator Certificate
Government ID, Character Reference Letter, 500 hours of Work Experience

For the most the current information, please visit the Ministry of Children and Family Development website.

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