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Professional Certificate & Diploma Pathways

Explore professional programmes in Early Childhood Care & Education and Pre-Primary & Primary Teacher Training, combining flexible online learning with structured practical classroom experience.

Our Programmes

Two Teacher-Training Families. Four Professional Pathways.

Sharda International Academy for Educators offers professional Certificate and Diploma programmes in Early Childhood Care & Education (ECCED) and Pre-Primary & Primary Teacher Training (PPTT).

Each pathway follows a Hybrid Learning Model that brings together online theory, faculty support, practical training, internship, assessment, and professional certification.

ECCEDEarly Childhood Care & EducationCertificate & DiplomaPPTTPre-Primary & Primary Teacher TrainingCertificate & Diploma
ECCED

Early Childhood Care & Education Programmes

Professionally designed pathways for aspiring preschool teachers, caregivers, and early childhood educators, combining child-centred learning with practical classroom experience.

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Certificate ? ECCED

Certificate in Early Childhood Care & Education

A professionally designed hybrid programme for aspiring preschool teachers, caregivers, and early childhood educators, combining flexible online learning with hands-on practical training.

Duration
6 Months
Theory & Assessments
120 Hours
Practical, Assessment & Internship
88 Hours
Mode
Hybrid Learning
Eligibility
Minimum 10+2 or equivalent
  • Child development and early learning
  • Play-based and experiential learning
  • Lesson planning and classroom management
  • Classroom observation and teaching practice
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Diploma ? ECCED

Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education

A comprehensive hybrid teacher training programme combining online learning with classroom observation, internship, guided teaching practice, and practical early-childhood education.

Duration
1 Year
Theory & Assessments
240 Hours
Practical, Assessment & Internship
140 Hours
Mode
Hybrid Learning
Eligibility
10+2 or equivalent
  • Child growth and development
  • Montessori and experiential approaches
  • Parent communication and child assessment
  • Portfolio and guided teaching practice
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PPTT

Pre-Primary & Primary Teacher Training Programmes

Professional pathways focused on teaching children in the Foundational and Primary stages through modern pedagogy, FLN, classroom management, and practical teaching.

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Certificate ? PPTT

Certificate in Pre-Primary & Primary Teacher Training

A professionally designed hybrid programme preparing aspiring educators for the Foundational and Preparatory stages through online learning and extensive practical training.

Duration
6 Months
Theory & Assessments
120 Hours
Practical, Assessment & Internship
90 Hours
Mode
Hybrid Learning
Eligibility
10+2 or equivalent
  • Child psychology and teaching methodologies
  • Foundational Literacy & Numeracy
  • Teaching Learning Materials
  • Observation, teaching practice, and portfolio
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Diploma ? PPTT

Diploma in Pre-Primary & Primary Teacher Training

A comprehensive professional teacher education programme combining flexible online learning with extensive classroom practice, internship, and real teaching experience.

Duration
1 Year
Theory & Assessments
240 Hours
Practical, Assessment & Internship
152 Hours
Mode
Hybrid Learning
Eligibility
10+2 or equivalent
  • Modern pedagogy and child psychology
  • FLN and educational technology
  • Inclusive classroom management
  • Internship, projects, and professional portfolio
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Compare Our Programmes

Compare the verified duration, learning hours, practical commitment, and programme level of each pathway.

ProgrammeTypeDurationTheory LearningPractical TrainingMode
ECCED CertificateCertificate6 Months120 Hours88 HoursHybrid
ECCED DiplomaDiploma1 Year240 Hours140 HoursHybrid
PPTT CertificateCertificate6 Months120 Hours90 HoursHybrid
PPTT DiplomaDiploma1 Year240 Hours152 HoursHybrid

ECCED Certificate

Type
Certificate
Duration
6 Months
Theory
120 Hours
Practical
88 Hours
Mode
Hybrid

ECCED Diploma

Type
Diploma
Duration
1 Year
Theory
240 Hours
Practical
140 Hours
Mode
Hybrid

PPTT Certificate

Type
Certificate
Duration
6 Months
Theory
120 Hours
Practical
90 Hours
Mode
Hybrid

PPTT Diploma

Type
Diploma
Duration
1 Year
Theory
240 Hours
Practical
152 Hours
Mode
Hybrid

The SIAE Learning Model

A concise programme-focused model combining flexible digital learning with guided practical teacher preparation.

01

LMS Learning

Self-paced online theory and assessments through the Learning Management System.

02

Faculty Guidance

Faculty support, doubt clearing, assignments, and continuous academic guidance.

03

Practical Experience

Classroom demonstrations, observation, teaching practice, and supervised internship.

04

Assessment & Certification

Theory and practical assessment followed by the applicable professional Certificate or Diploma.

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Practical Training Experience

Learn Through Guided Classroom Practice

Where authorised centres are available, practical training is conducted at SIAE or My Junior School centres in functioning preschool environments.

Learners develop practical competencies through classroom observation, activity planning, Montessori materials, storytelling, Teaching Learning Material preparation, lesson planning, teaching practice, and mentor feedback.

  • Real classroom observation
  • Lesson planning and activity sequencing
  • Teaching demonstrations and practice
  • Mentoring and constructive feedback

Certification and Learner Support

Academic, practical, and learner support continues across the programme journey.

Certification

Successful candidates receive the applicable Certificate or Diploma from SIAE after completing all programme requirements.

LMS Access

Learners receive access to online theory, assessments, and learning resources.

Faculty Mentoring

Faculty support and doubt-clearing sessions guide academic and practical progress.

Career Guidance

Eligible graduates receive career guidance and placement assistance. Employment is not guaranteed.

Eligibility Guidance

Candidates should normally have completed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or an equivalent qualification. Graduates and postgraduates are also welcome to apply.

These programmes are suitable for aspiring teachers, fresh graduates, homemakers, existing educators, and childcare professionals.

Admission Guidance

Applications can be submitted online through the official admission portal. After registration, candidates receive further instructions regarding document verification, fee payment, and LMS access.

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Choose the Right Teacher Training Programme

Select a Certificate or Diploma pathway in Early Childhood Care & Education or Pre-Primary & Primary Teacher Training based on your learning goals and preferred programme duration.

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