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About the Program

KLAY’s Early Childhood Education Program (Practitioners Course) is a unique certificate course that will help you understand the early years of a child and equip you with the required practical knowledge and skills to facilitate, design, develop and implement lesson plans for children in a preschool classroom.
How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education
  • Includes new age preschool facilitation techniques aligned with the National Education Policy
  • A perfect blend of theory + in-person or online classes with expert facilitators
  • The flexibility to choose between in-person classes and online classes
  • Assured participation in KLAY’s recruitment drive at the end of the course

About the Program

KLAY’s Early Childhood Education Program is a unique certificate course that will help you understand the early years of a child and equip you with the required practical knowledge and skills to facilitate, design, develop and implement lesson plans for children in a preschool classroom.
Spread across 2 levels, this program will kick start your career in early years education and provide you with an opportunity to shape the next generation.

Program Details

Program Duration:

A 6-week course (2 classes per week ) spread across 70 hours.

Who is the Program Ideal For?

If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early years, then this course is just what you need.
Program Duration:
A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours.
Who is Level 1 Ideal For?
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you.

Course Details

Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)
Approaches in ECE:
Effective pedagogical approaches
Foundational Numeracy:
Early numeracy
Foundational Numeracy:
Early numeracy

A Day at Kindergarten:
The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures
Phonics & Foundational Literacy:
Language development and phonics
Art & Music in Classroom:
The tool of learning and the teacher’s role

Course Details

Foundational Numeracy:
Early numeracy

Batch Schedule

Batch Schedule For Level 1
Pan India
Online/In Person

30th April  2024

Bangalore
In-Person
11th January 2023
Pan India
Online
7th February 2023
Bangalore
1st June
NCR
1st June
Mumbai
Starting Soon
Program Fees – Level 1
Rs 12,000
To know more about KLAY’s Early Childhood Education Program (Practitioners Course) in detail, do click here.
Level 2
Program Duration:
A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week/3- month internship with a stipend (total 400/640 hours) in a KLAY classroom
Who is Level 2 Ideal For?
If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the Psychology of learning, then this advanced program that includes a 400/640 hour internship is just what you are looking for. Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2.
Course Details
Psychology of Learning:
Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud and checklist of milestones
Brain Science and Applicability:
Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life
Safety and Security:
Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO
Communication:
Effective communication
Presentation/Reflection:
Tour of a pre-school and the opportunity to build your own pre-school
Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers and the National Education Policy

Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model:
Curriculum framework, planning, designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning
Health and Hygiene:
Basic principles of developing healthy individuals
Family School Partnership:
Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role
Me as a Leader:
Self-realization and professionalism
Spread across 2 levels, this program will kick start your career in early years education and provide you with an opportunity to shape the next generation.
Level 1
Program Duration:
A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours

Who is Level 1 Ideal For?
If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you
Course Details Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones) Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy
A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
Course Details

Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)

A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role
How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
  • Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
  • Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
  • Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
Level 1 Program Details

Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)

A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures

Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches

Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics

Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy

Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role

How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
  • Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
  • Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
  • Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
Level 2 : Course Duration – 15 weeks course work + 12-weeks (3 months) internship with stipend (Total 400/640 hours)
Program Duration:A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week internship in a KLAY classroom
Who is this Program Ideal For? If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the Psychology of learning, then this advanced program that includes a 400/640 hour internship is just what you are looking for Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2
Level 2 Program Details Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role Communication: Effective communication Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school
How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
  • A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
  • Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
  • Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
Level 2 Program Details

Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy

Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones

Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning

Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life

Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals

Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO

Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role

Communication: Effective communication

Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism

Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school

How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
  • A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
  • Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
  • Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
Level 1: Two classes per week – Wed/Fri (3 hours)

Program Duration: A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours
Who is this Program Ideal For?

If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early
years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you
Level 1 Program Details

Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)

A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures

Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches

Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics

Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role

How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
  • Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
  • Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
  • Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
  • Level 2 : Course Duration – 15 weeks course work + 12-weeks (3 months) internship with stipend (Total 400/640 hours)
    Program Duration: A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week internship in a KLAY classroom
    Who is this Program Ideal For?

    If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the
    Psychology of learning, then this advanced program that includes a 400/640 hour internship is just what you are looking for

    Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2
    Level 2 Program Details

    Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy

    Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones

    Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning

    Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life

    Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals

    Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO

    Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role

    Communication: Effective communication

    Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism

    Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school

    How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
  • A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
  • Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
  • Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
  • Level 1: Two classes per week – Wed/Fri (3 hours)
    Program Duration: A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours
    Who is this Program Ideal For?

    If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early
    years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you
    Level 1 Program Details

    Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)

    A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures

    Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches

    Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics

    Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy

    Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role

    How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
    • Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
    • Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
    • Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
    • Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
    Level 2 : Course Duration – 15 weeks course work + 12-weeks (3 months) internship with stipend (Total 400/640 hours)
    Program Duration: A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week internship in a KLAY classroom
    Who is this Program Ideal For?

    If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the
    Psychology of learning, then this advanced program that includes a 400/640 hour internship is just what you are looking for Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2
    Level 2 Program Details

    Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy

    Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones

    Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning

    Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life

    Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals

    Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO

    Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role

    Communication: Effective communication

    Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism

    Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school

    How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
    • A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
    • A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
    • Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
    • Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
    Level 1: Two classes per week – Wed/Fri (3 hours)


    Program Duration: A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours
    Who is this Program Ideal For?

    If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early
    years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you
    Level 1 Program Details

    Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)

    A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures

    Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches

    Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics

    Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy

    Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role

    How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
    • Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
    • Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
    • Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
    • Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education
    Level 2 : Course Duration – 15 weeks course work + 12-weeks (3 months) internship with stipend (Total 400/640 hours)
    Program Duration: A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week internship in a KLAY classroom
    Who is this Program Ideal For?

    If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the
    Psychology of learning, then this advanced program that includes a 400/640 hour internship is just what you are looking for

    Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2
    Level 2 Program Details

    Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy

    Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones

    Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning

    Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life

    Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals

    Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO

    Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role

    Communication: Effective communication

    Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism

    Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school
    How Will Students Benefit from the Program?
  • A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
  • A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
  • Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
  • Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
  • Level 1: Two classes per week – Wed/Fri (3 hours)



    Program Duration: A 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours


    Who is this Program Ideal For?

    If you are an aspiring teacher who would like to work with children in their early years, then this foundation program is just ideal for you



    Level 1 Program Details

    Basics of Preschool Education: Key elements of early years teaching and domains of development (Milestones)

    A Day at Kindergarten: The magic of routine, the role of the educator and other routines that include arrivals and departures

    Approaches in ECE: Effective pedagogical approaches

    Phonics & Foundational Literacy: Language development and phonics

    Foundational Numeracy: Early numeracy

    Art & Music in Classroom: The tool of learning and the teacher’s role

    How will Students Benefit from the Program?
    • Acquire the knowledge and skills required to teach and work with children between the ages of 0 and 6.
    • Understand all about the routine and role of an educator in a kindergarten environment
    • Get direct entry into level 2 of the certificate program on passing level 1
    • Be a part of in-person sessions and get trained by expert faculty and leaders in the field of early childhood education

    Level 2 : Course Duration – 15 weeks course work + 12-weeks (3 months) internship with stipend (Total 400/640 hours)

    Program Duration:A 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12 week internship in a KLAY classroom

    Who is this Program Ideal For?

    If you would like to build a career in early childhood education, understand the Psychology of learning, then this advanced program

    that includes a 400/640 hour internship is just what you are looking for

    Students who have passed Level 1 of the program, get direct entry into Level 2

    Level 2 Program Details

    Indian education system & National education policy: Important principles of ECE, ECE providers, National Education Policy

    Psychology of Learning: Vygotsky, Erikson, Piaget and Sigmund Freud Checklist of milestones

    Pedagogical cycle – Hybrid Model: Curriculum framework , planning , designing , implementation, evaluation and hybrid learning

    Brain Science and Applicability: Functioning of the human brain and its applicability in real life

    Health and Hygiene: Basic principles of developing healthy individuals

    Safety and Security: Emergency procedures, first aid, CPR and POCSO

    Family School Partnership: Importance of family, school and the teacher’s role

    Communication: Effective communication

    Me as a Leader: Self-realizations and professionalism

    Presentation/Reflection: Tour of a pre-school, Build your own pre-school

    How will Students Benefit from the Program?
    • A one-stop program that helps you build a career in the field of early childhood education.
    • A perfect blend of theory + an internship with a stipend in India’s most trusted learning and childcare partner
    • Choose between 240 or 480 hours of internship (includes a stipend) in KLAY classrooms
    • Get trained to be a leader in early years education and get a chance to work, manage or open your very own preschool
      to know more about the course.
    Course
    work

    90 hours
    Practical
    Home-
    Assignment
    55 hours
    Virtual
    Internship


    240 hours
    Exam & Graduation Ceremony
    15 hours
    Total
    Hours


    400 hours
    Course
    work

    90 hours
    Practical
    Home-
    Assignment
    55 hours
    Virtual
    Internship


    240 hours
    Exam & Graduation Ceremony
    15 hours
    Total
    Hours


    400 hours
    Course
    work

    90 hours
    Practical
    Home-
    Assignment
    55 hours
    Virtual
    Internship


    480 hours
    Exam & Graduation Ceremony
    15 hours
    Total
    Hours


    640 hours
    Program Fees (Instalments Available)
    Level 1
    Rs 12,000
    Level 2
    Rs 48,000
    Batch Schedules
    Bangalore
    1st June
    NCR
    1st June
    Mumbai
    Starting
    Soon
    Learn on Ground With the Very Best
    The program also includes an internship with KLAY. Students can opt for 400 or 640 hours of classroom experience.

    Internship Plan -1 (Internship of 4 hours per day )
    Course
    work

    90 hours
    Practical
    Home-
    Assignment
    55 hours
    In-Class Internship

    240 hours
    Exam & Graduation Ceremony
    15 hours
    Total
    Hours


    400 hours
    Internship Plan -2 (Internship of 8 hours per day)
    Course
    work

    90 hours
    Practical
    Home-
    Assignment
    55 hours
    In-Class Internship

    480 hours
    Exam & Graduation Ceremony
    15 hours
    Total
    Hours


    640 hours
    Program Fees – Level 2 (Instalments Available)
    Rs 48,000
    To know more about KLAY’s Early Childhood Education Program in detail, do click here.
    Meet The Instructors

    Roopal Pandya

    Content Developer & Trainer

    B.A, B.ED, Diploma in Computer Science

    With more than 10 years of experience in teaching, curriculum development, counseling and training. Roopal has served as a mentor/teacher in the elementary education sector where she developed a curriculum for
    pre-schoolers. She has also trained teachers and organized events that help imbibe cultural values & awareness in children

    Prashanthini D

    Trainer



    MSc (Software Systems), BEd (Computer Science)
    Prashanthini has worked as a Trainer & Curriculum Coordinator in the early childhood education space for over 7 years, with an experience in teaching, training and implementation of curriculum. She has trained and mentored teachers in preschools & mainstream schools on early childhood education and guided them to implement the curriculum. She is a trained Montessori Guide and a certified Early Childhood Educator.

    Meghna

    Head, Training & Development

    M.s, Child and Adolescent Development 

    With a Masters in Child Psychology (Summa cum Laude) from California, Meghna has worked in the field of Early Childhood Education for more than two decades.
    Experienced in the counseling of families and pre-school functioning with renowned organisations in USA, Singapore and India.
    Meghna plays an integral role in parent partnership initiatives at KLAY. Super passionate and dedicated to work

    FAQ’s
    Level 1 is a 6-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) spread across 70 hours.

    Level 2 is a 15-week course (2 classes per week on Wed/Fri) + a 12-week internship in a KLAY classroom
    The sessions will be in person classroom sessions based in Bangalore and NCR.
    For Level 1- In order to register for the program, the student has to have 12+ years of formal education (completed their 12th standard-HSC). The student is also required to be fluent in English. For Level 2- There will be direct entry into Level 2 if the student has graduated Level 1

    The student will have an Entrance Exam if not participated in Level 1 and will be required to have 12+ years of formal education (completed their 12th standard-HSC) The student is also required to be fluent in English.
    For Level 1- the Program Fee is 10,169 INR + 1,831 INR (18% TAX) = INR 12,000 INR

    For Level 1- the Program Fee is 40,678 INR + 7,322 INR (18% TAX) = INR 48,000 INR
    Registration of the program is completed through an online fee transfer. You can however, save your seat by paying the first instalment.
    You will receive a certificate from IECED – Institute of Early Childhood Education and Development.

    The Institute of Early Childhood Education and Development comes under the umbrella of Founding Years Learning Solutions India Private Limited which is the proud parent company of KLAY, India’s Largest and Most Trusted chain of Preschools and Daycare Centres. The institute works with education providers, employers and the government to help Early Childhood Educators grow in their understanding of child development and enhance their skill sets to function in their best capacity in classrooms.
    Once you graduate form the program, your profile will be added to the database for recruitment at KLAY. If and when your profile matches the requirement of an open position at KLAY, you will be contacted for an interview process.

     

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