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Overview
As a student in the Infant and Early Child Mental Health program at Seneca College you will study infant and children’s mental health, family dynamics, community mental health, therapeutic approaches and crisis intervention. You will also acquire the skills, knowledge and judgment to make a positive contribution to the positive mental health of infants, children and families.
There is a robust body of research and literature on early childhood development, including early mental health. A certificate in infant mental health will increase your knowledge and skills to work with vulnerable young children and their families.
Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
- Practical applications of current research
- Understanding of risk and protective factors
- Early intervention applications
Your Career
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of employers waiting for you:
- Child protection agencies
- Early intervention
- Children’s mental health
- Child welfare
- Infant development
- Family support
- Settlement programs
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
- Dynamics of the Family
- Integrating Attachment and Brain Development
- Human Development
- Communications and Counselling with Families
- Understanding and Responding to the Challenging Behaviour of Young Children
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Duration
- Full-time
- 8 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 88
Duolingo English Test 125
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Education Psychology Early Childhood Education View 141 other Masters in Education in CanadaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 88
Duolingo English Test 125
Other requirements
General requirements
- Ontario university or college degree or three-year college diploma or equivalent
- Applicants with a two-year college diploma and at least six months of full-time work experience in early childhood development or a related field may be considered for admission. A relevant resumé and references must be provided.
- English proficiency for graduate certificates
After admission, but before beginning classes, you must obtain:
- current immunization report and report of chest x–ray or tuberculin skin test
- valid Standard First Aid with CPR C certificate (two-day course)
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check
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International
15133 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15133 CAD per year during 8 months. -
National
4973 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4973 CAD per year during 8 months.
Living costs for Toronto
1502 - 2563 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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