Vikāsa – The Foundation Course in Early Years
Discover Vikāsa
A certified foundation course for aspiring educators offered by Chettinad Education and Services.
Welcome to Vikāsa transformative journey for parents aspiring to deepen their understanding of parenting, or for those aspiring to become educators themselves.
Our mission is to empower individuals to pursue fulfilling professions in education, starting with the essential foundation of early years learning.
What is Vikāsa?
Vikāsa, true to its name, is an invitation for parents and aspiring educators seeking to nurture growth, broaden their perspectives, and instill values that empower young minds to thrive.
Our aim is to equip aspiring educators with the skills to create joyful learning experiences for young learners.
Through immersive learning modules on Importance of listening and speaking, Social Emotional Learning, Nature based and play based learning, Story Telling and insightful discussions, participants explore effective strategies to nurture young minds.
Glimpses from the course
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Join us on this journey of joyful discovery!
Are you ready to embark on a journey of joyful discovery in Early Years Education?
Whether you’re a parent eager to understand child development or aiming to become a qualified educator, Vikāsa is your gateway to making a difference.
Professional Development Roadmap
Vikāsa Programme → Submission of Portfolio → Interview with institutions → Internship → Co – teacher – Cambridge International Certificate of Teaching and Learning Programme – Qualified Educator
Next Session
Stay tuned for updates and enrollment details on our next session starting in February 2025. For more information, contact us at support@chettinadeducation.org
Experience the Power of Early Years Education with VIKASA.
Course Feedback and highlights
“This course has changed my view toward understanding the early years. When I initially started this course I considered it as a career option, but as I went through every session, it enhanced me so much as a person.”
Vishnu Priya (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Pre-primary facilitator in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“It was a very new experience in my life. On the whole, the experience was surreal and I enjoyed every moment of it.”
Dhivyadharshini (Parent at Chettinad Sarvalokaa Education International School)
Currently a Teacher-Intern at Chettinad Sarvalokaa Education International School
“My journey with Vikāsa was wonderful. It has completely changed my vision toward my child’s behavior and helped me be a better parent. It helped me create a better relationship with my child.”
Nikita Mani (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Pre-primary facilitator at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“It was a wonderful journey. Being a student and learning so many important aspects of day-to-day life with children has given me the confidence to deal with their emotions. This course has not only changed me into a better person as a parent but also helped me to deal with my own emotions. It was a simple and short course that had a lot of depth in it.”
Kritika Vikram (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
“This course is really good for someone who is looking to start their career in teaching.”
Alamelu Ramanathan (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Lower Primary facilitator at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“I think the Vikasa program was well structured and interactive. A great opportunity for moms to bond with their kids as well as kickstart their career.”
Jasleen Kaur Suri (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Teacher-Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“The information shared in each and every module was essential and it also important for every parent to know.”
Charanya (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Coimbatore)
Currently a Teacher- Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“The course is engaging, offering practical tools for fostering creativity and emotional development in children.”
Abisha (Parent at Chettinad Sarvalokaa , Chennai)
Currently a Teacher- Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“The course was a great experience for me. It helped me understand how important emotions, social skills, and different ways of learning are for children. It has changed how I interact with my daughter, making me more caring, creative, and supportive in helping her learn.”
Rathna (Parent at Chettinad Sarvalokaa , Chennai)
“The pace of the course was just right. From when I started till now my outlook has changed and I’ve learnt quite a few concepts which I apply and will continue to apply these concepts for my child and in future as an educator.”
Anupama Subramanian(Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Teacher- Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“Awesome course!!!!! They have already made a very high standard one.”
Rakhee (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Teacher- Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“I had good teachers’ thanks for it, because of them only our journey was a successful learning, and we are able to implement it with our own children. I even liked the class observation sessions personally. It was a wonderful experience.”
Sarada.EV (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Teacher- Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“My overall experience is that I feel educated about the learning of young children. It impacted me as a mother how I need to change myself in order to help my children to grow.”
Vidya Vasagam (Parent at Chettinad Sarvalokaa , Chennai)
“The facilitators for the session were well – knowledgeable. The course plan was neat and the sessions both online and offline were spaced appropriately with a good amount of time to do the assignments.”
Archana (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Course Co-ordinator Intern in Chettinad Education & Services, Chennai
“It was a very well designed course and did change my thinking about learning during early years.”
Karishma Sethi (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Teacher – Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai
“The team is making a great effort. The course is well organised.”
Meenakshi .AR (Parent at Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai)
Currently a Teacher- Intern in Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam, Chennai