Early Childhood Education

Certificate in Early Childhood Education

CECE

The Certificate in Early Childhood Education (CECE) programme is a comprehensive programme that covers a wide range of topics related to early childhood education. The programme includes courses such as Philosophy, Pedagogy and Theories of ECE, Neuroscience & its Implications to ECE, Differentiated Instruction, Math Pedagogy in Early Years, Phonics, Learning through play, Essentials of Montessori Teaching, Classroom set up and Management, Teaching practicum and much more. 

The CECE programme is a great option for individuals who are looking to start a career in early childhood education or for those who are already working in the field who want to update their knowledge and gain additional knowledge and skills.

The CECE programme is an intensive 6 weeks programme designed for individuals who are passionate about working with young children and who aspire to become early childhood educators. This programme gives an in-depth understanding of the principles and practices of early childhood education.

The programme is taught by experienced educators who are dedicated to providing students with the best possible education. Our faculty members have years of experience in early childhood education and are committed to helping students achieve their career goals.

If you are passionate about working with young children and want to start a career in early childhood education, our CECE programme is the perfect choice for you.

The programme is open to existing and aspiring practitioners in early childhood education such as school owners and administrators, preschool and primary school teachers, teaching assistants, owners of child day-care centres, childcare workers, managers of children’s churches, tutors and parents.

Important Information

Requirements

  1. To be eligible for our CECE programme, the most important requirement is a desire to work with children.
  2. The minimum academic requirement is at least a Credit in ‘O’ Level English.
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Certificate in Early Childhood Education

Career Opportunities

  1. Preschool Teacher/Head Start Teacher
  2. Child Care Centre Director
  3. Early Childhood Education Consultant
  4. Child Development Specialist
  5. Early Childhood Education Advocate
  6. Classroom Assistant

Graduates of our CECE programme are highly sought after by employers in the field due to the comprehensive education they receive and the practical skills they develop throughout the programme.

Getting Started

Fees & Schedule

  • The 2025 Classes will run from 4th August to 12th September 2025.
  • Class Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m to 2 p.m.
  • Tuition Fee: ₦120,000 (On Site) or ₦150,000 (Online).
  • Application Processing Fee: 10,000

For enquiries please call the LCU Contact Centre on:

  1. +234 815 331 8709
  2. +234 815 331 8708
  3. +234 815 331 8702 (WhatsApp Only)

Email:  cece@lcu.edu.ng, admissions@lcu.edu.ng

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