Course Overview
Just as the name sounds, the Diploma in Primary Education program aims at individuals interested in the field of pre and primary education as a professional choice. The course is designed keeping in mind the 21st century demands and standards across the globe so that you can gain an insight into areas such as educational psychology, classroom management, care and nutrition, educational administration and supervision, etc. to become responsive to the demands of the new age learners. The course also stresses the principles of education, instructional strategies, assessment, and evaluation keeping in mind the age group of pre and primary learners while aiding in gaining a deeper insight into finer nuances of teaching and emerging as an effective educator.
Key Information
Eligibility and Course Fee
- Both working and aspiring teachers are eligible to apply
- 10+2 is the minimum eligibility requirement
- Should have access to a laptop/computer/tablet with an internet connection
- Online Diploma course can be availed at a reasonable course fee of 32,000 INR(Inclusive of all taxes)
Teaching and Learning Modes
- The course is available in an online mode
- The maximum duration for the course is 1 year and can also be completed in a fast track mode
- Additional support of online videos and reference materials is also available
- Candidates learn at their convenient pace
- Candidates having fair knowledge about computers and are familiar with the internet can apply for the online mode globally
Curriculum
Semester – 1
- Educational psychology
- Principles of education
- Instructional Strategies Curriculum Assessment and Evaluation
- Language Development Foundation of Numeracy and Literacy Strategy Care and Nutrition
- Classroom Management
- Components of Educational Administration
- Human relations in Educational Administration
- Educational Supervision
- Decision Making in Educational Administration
- Curriculum issues in Administration Technological, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
- Thesis / Independent Study
Admission and Support Services
- ACT's admission process is quite easy and compliant
- You can opt for any online payment scheme
- ACT's admission department will contact the candidates via mail or over the phone
- Any form of payment method can be opted (by using debit/credit card or by depositing cash, cheque, or demand draft in ACT's bank account)
- Experienced and accomplished tutors provide guidance throughout the course
- Additional support of online videos and reference materials are given
- Candidates can complete the course at their own pace
- Queries can be emailed and online chatting option is available between 10am-6pm
Job Prospects
The Diploma in Primary Education program comes with a wide range of job opportunities for passionate educators. The rapidly increasing field of education is resulting in a significant demand for quality and certified educators. It aids in becoming:
- become reflective practitioners
- boost your career in the field of education and policy making
- program coordinator
- consultant associated with institutions
- entrepreneurs planning to set up their own school
The course opens up many ways and aims to create a strong foundation with the understanding of the modern teaching elements which will prove beneficial in the long run.