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Early Childhood Education & Care

Offered at Nanaimo campus

Assessment only required at the discretion of ECEC Program Chair. If so, the following areas will be covered.

Area of Study

Grade 12 Level Score

Details

Time

Reading Comprehension

30/40

40 questions - multiple choice.

50 minutes

Language

22/30

30 questions – multiple choice. Identify correct usage in sentences (pronouns, verbs, transition words), capitalization and punctuation. Identify well organized and effective paragraphs.

25 minutes

Personal Profile

Read/not marked

PDF document ECEC personal profile

45 minutes

Approximate Time: 2 1/2 Hours

A dictionary is not permitted.

To help you prepare for the assessment, the following Learning Centres are available:

Nanaimo Learning Centre, Building 205, Room 106. The centre is usually open Tues – Thurs 11:30 – 2:30. Call 250 740 6425 to confirm hours of operation.

Cowichan Campus Learning Centre, Building 601. Call 250 746 3509 to schedule an appointment.

Powell River Campus Learning Centre, Call 604 485 2878 to confirm hours of operation.

Resources: The study package prepared for this assessment is available for purchase from the Nanaimo Bookstore. To have the study package sent to you please call 250 740 6200 / 1 866 965 2665.

To book the ECEC assessment, please call Nanaimo Campus at 250 740 6416, Cowichan Campus at 250 746 3509 or Powell River Campus at 604 485 2878. Assessment fee $15 payable when you write assessment. If you live outside VIU region and want to write your assessment in your home town, please print off and complete this form http://www.viu.ca/assessments/off-campusrequest_other.pdf

View the program outline.

If you need further information, please contact the program area.