Special Needs Practicum 2

Course code ECED 2330

Credit 4.0

Length 120.0 hours

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This course builds on the experience gained through Special Needs Practicum 1 and the knowledge on inclusive practice acquired in class. Students will extend their knowledge and apply what they have learned through full participation as an assistant teacher in an inclusive licensed childcare setting. An expectation of growth in confidence, competency and techniques will be confirmed.

Prerequisites

ECED 2230, ECED 2317.

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What you will learn

  • Integration of theoretical principles of special needs childcare and education
  • BC Early Learning Framework
  • Strategies to guide behaviour of children with exceptionalities
  • Program of daily and weekly activities in an inclusive early learning curriculum
  • Reflection and evaluation of knowledge and skills as emerging special needs early childhood educators
  • Professional goal setting to guide practice in inclusive early learning settings

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
60426 May 1, 2026
to June 30, 2026
Practicum Off Site See full schedule

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42198 February 22, 2027
to March 18, 2027
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42201 February 22, 2027
to March 18, 2027
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
72786 October 20, 2026
to November 17, 2026
Practicum Off Site See full schedule

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
43123 March 2, 2026
to April 30, 2026
Practicum Off Site See full schedule

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
62016 June 1, 2026
to July 31, 2026
Practicum Off Site See full schedule

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
62017 July 2, 2026
to August 31, 2026
Practicum Off Site See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.