Registration

Registration is continuous and completed entirely online. Students should complete the application below and attach the appropriate prerequisites. Successful registration entitles students to enroll in as many or as few courses as they wish from any of our programs. All prospective students are required to read the Student Handbook containing our policies before completing the registration process. If you have any questions about this process, please contact us.

All students will be required to submit an entrance essay, two letters of reference and a criminal record check. Students that wish to be admitted directly into the ITE and/or SNE programs should also submit a transcript showing their completion of Basic ECE Certificate from a recognized school.

There is a registration fee of $250 for domestic students and $500 for international students. An international student is considered to be a person that is not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident or that has been determined under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to be a Convention Refugee.

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Personal Information

Salutation

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

International Student

Full Address

Street Address

City

Province

Postal Code
(xxx xxx)

Home Phone Number (xxx-xxx-xxxx)

Gender

Email Address

Secondary Email Address

PEN Number (Personal Education Number, not required)

Date Of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)

How did you hear about us?

Entrance Essay

In a short 200-500 word essay, briefly discuss your academic and career goals in ECE. Please clearly indicate which program(s) you wish to complete - ECE Assistant, Basic ECE, Infant/Toddler Educator, Special Needs Educator or ECE Diploma. This will also assist Pacific Rim in determining competency with English language.

200-500 words

References

Upload two reference letters in the form of .doc, .docx or .pdf. Please do not upload any images. If you do not have references on your computer and you do not have access to a scanner you may mail your letters of reference to the Institute instead. If you are mailing your references you should upload 2 blank word documents with the file name "References will be sent by mail". Registration can only be approved once your references have been received. A referee should not be a relative, and should have known you for a minimum of two years. Employer and character references are both appropriate.

Reference #1

Reference #2

Criminal Record Check

Upload a completed copy of a Criminal Record Check (CRC) that has been completed by a government office in the last 12 months. You should upload the file in the form of a .pdf or .jpg file (scan and save it as a .pdf).in the form of a .pdf or .jpg file (scan and save it as a .pdf).

If you do not have access to a scanner to upload your CRC to your computer, you may send it by mail to the Institute instead. If you are mailing your criminal record check, you should upload a blank word document with the file name "Criminal record check will be sent by mail".

If you do not have a current CRC, you will need to order one from your local RCMP office and have it sent to the Institute. In British Columbia a criminal record check request form can be found on the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General website. You will need to complete the form and mail it directly to the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General. Mailing information and payment details are on the form. Please select schedule type "B", this will ensure your CRC is sent directly to Pacific Rim on your behalf. The required information in "Part 2" of the form is as follows: Organization name - Pacific Rim Early Childhood Institute Inc., Contact title - Program Director, and ID Number - 961138.

IMPORTANT: If you are ordering a CRC, it will be sent directly to Pacific Rim. You need to complete the registration process before you order the CRC so your information is on file and the school can contact you when your CRC arrives in the mail. Please upload a blank word document with the file name "Criminal record check will be sent by mail" in the meantime.

Criminal Record Check

Payment Information

Choose to pay by PayPal or Certified Cheque. If you would like to use a credit card you should choose the PayPal option, you do not need to have a PayPal account to pay by credit card. If a funder or loan office is sending payment on your behalf, you should select the Certified Cheque option and notify the administrator (administrator@earlychildhoodeducator.com) that you have completed the registration process.

Payment Method

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