Developing a Professional Portfolio for Educators (DPPE)
Developing a Professional Portfolio for Educators (DPPE)
About Course
Developing a professional e-portfolio is critical in supporting your professional development. During this course, you will learn skills to reflect on your professional practices and to use reflective language. This will help you in setting goals for development.
DPPE is a pre-requisite CPD course for the Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Centre Leadership (ADECL).
Note: This course will be conducted via online learning format.
This course is also available in Chinese here.
At the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- apply the reflection cycle and reflective language to reflective practice as an educator;
- set goals for professional development;
- create an e-portfolio; and
- use appropriate citation and digital tools to credit external sources and protect the privacy of minors.
Upon completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Attainment from the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
Entry Requirements
This course is for individuals who meet the following criteria:
- have completed an ECDA-recognised certificate or diploma in early childhood care and education;
- be ECDA-certified as an EY2/L1/L2 teacher; and
- currently employed in a childcare centre registered or licensed with ECDA.
Early Interventionists and Learning Support Educators holding the following occupational titles may also apply for this course:
- Learning Support Educator, Senior Learning Support Educator, Lead Learning Support Educator, Senior Lead Learning Support Educator
- Early Intervention Educator, Senior Early Intervention Educator, Lead Early Intervention Educator, Senior Lead Early Intervention Educator, Centre Manager
Fees Payable
Please download the course fee table below.
Note: The course fee shown is an estimate only. Course fees payable are subject to revision, funding eligibility and approval. Please contact us for details on course fees.
Course Schedule
15 hours
03 Apr 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 08 Apr 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 10 Apr 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 15 Apr 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 17 Apr 2025: 630pm to 930pm
03 Apr 2025 | 01 May 2025
NIEC (NP)
24 Mar 2025
15 hours
21 May 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 23 May 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 28 May 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 30 May 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 4 Jun 2025: 630pm to 930pm
21 May 2025 | 18 Jun 2025
NIEC (NP)
09 Apr 2025
15 hours
25 Jun 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 27 Jun 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 2 Jul 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 4 Jul 2025: 630pm to 930pm, 9 Jul 2025: 630pm to 930pm
25 Jun 2025 | 23 Jul 2025
NIEC (NP)
11 May 2025
Please note:
- Course schedule and venue are subject to changes. NIEC reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme and amend information without prior notice.
- Classes will only commence if the minimum class size is met. A confirmation email will be sent to you at least 3 weeks before course commencement.
Have questions? Connect with us!
Ms Tan Chu Yun
Email: tan_chu_yun@niec.edu.sg
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