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APPENDIX 1. Sources<\/h2>

The following references were selected to support the analysis of ECE training systems and the mechanisms for the recognition of professional qualifications in Canada and the target countries. Links in French were preferred when available; otherwise, sources are provided in English.<\/p>

Canada \u2013 Recognition of professional qualifications in ECE<\/h4>

Association of Early Childhood Educators of Newfoundland and Labrador :<\/strong>
Certification pour services de garde d\u2019enfants \u00e0 Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.<\/em>
www.aecenl.ca\/index.php\/francais\/certification<\/a><\/p>

Government of Nova Scotia:<\/strong>
Classification for Child Care Staff.<\/em>
https:\/\/www.ednet.ns.ca\/earlyyears\/pd\/ClassificationforStaff.shtml<\/a><\/p>

Government of Prince Edward Island:<\/strong>
Faire une demande de certification en \u00e9ducation de la petite enfance (formation \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9tranger).<\/em>
www.princeedwardisland.ca\/fr\/service\/faire-une-demande-de-certification-en-education-de-la-petite-enfance-formation-a-letranger<\/a><\/p>

Government of the Northwest Territories:<\/strong>
Certification des employ\u00e9s des garderies en \u00e9tablissement.<\/em>
www.ece.gov.nt.ca\/fr\/services\/lancer-et-exploiter-un-centre-de-garde-agree\/certification-des-employes-des-garderies-en<\/a><\/p>

Government of Manitoba:<\/strong>
Pour les demandeurs instruits \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9tranger.<\/em>
www.gov.mb.ca\/education\/childcare\/students_workforce\/ieq\/index.fr.html<\/a><\/p>

Government of New Brunswick:<\/strong>
\u00c9ducatrices et \u00e9ducateurs de la petite enfance (\u00c9PE) form\u00e9s \u00e0 l\u2019international.<\/em>
www2.gnb.ca\/content\/gnb\/fr\/corporate\/promo\/investir-services-apprentissage-garde-jeunes-enfants\/candidats.html<\/a><\/p>

Government of Yukon:<\/strong>
Attestation en \u00e9ducation de la petite enfance.<\/em>
https:\/\/yukon.ca\/fr\/sante-et-mieux-etre\/au-travail\/apply-child-care-worker-certification<\/a><\/p>

Government of Alberta:<\/strong>
Apply for Certification.<\/em>
www.alberta.ca\/child-care-staff-certification.aspx<\/a><\/p>

Government of British Columbia :<\/strong>
Become an Early Childhood Educator.<\/em>
www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/education-training\/early-learning\/teach\/training-and-professional-development\/become-an-early-childhood-educator<\/a><\/p>

Government of Saskatchewan :<\/strong>
Early Childhood Educator Certification.<\/em>
www.saskatchewan.ca\/government\/education-and-child-care-facility-administration\/early-childhood-educator\/early-childhood-educator-certification<\/a><\/p>

College of Early Childhood Educators of Ontario:<\/strong>
\u00c9valuation individuelle des dipl\u00f4mes et de la formation.<\/em>
https:\/\/help.college-ece.ca\/hc\/fr-ca\/articles\/20863745996187-%C3%89valuation-individuelle-des-dipl%C3%B4mes-et-de-la-formation<\/a><\/p>

Organizations that evaluate qualifications<\/h4>

British Columbia Institute of Technology :<\/strong>
International Credential Evaluation Service \u2013 ICES.<\/em>
www.bcit.ca\/ices<\/a><\/p>

Comparative Education Service, University of Toronto :<\/strong>
Credential Evaluation.<\/em>
https:\/\/learn.utoronto.ca\/ces<\/a><\/p>

Government of Alberta:<\/strong>
\u00c9valuation des qualifications internationales.<\/em>
www.alberta.ca\/fr\/international-qualifications-assessment<\/a><\/p>

International Academic Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS).<\/strong>
www.icascanada.ca\/francais\/home.aspx<\/a><\/p>

World Education Services :<\/strong>
\u00c9valuation des dipl\u00f4mes.<\/em>
www.wes.org\/ca\/fr<\/a><\/p>

International resources \u2013 early childhood education<\/h4>

Belgium<\/strong>
Office de la naissance et de l\u2019enfance :<\/em>
www.one.be<\/a><\/p>

Cameroon<\/strong>
Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019\u00c9ducation de base :<\/em>
www.minedub.cm<\/a><\/p>

Ivory Coast<\/strong>
Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019\u00c9ducation nationale, de l\u2019Alphab\u00e9tisation et de l\u2019Enseignement technique :<\/em>
www.education.gouv.ci\/index.php\/Welcome<\/a><\/p>

France<\/strong>
Minist\u00e8re du Travail et des Solidarit\u00e9s et minist\u00e8re de la Sant\u00e9, des Familles, de l\u2019Autonomie et des Personnes handicap\u00e9es :<\/em>
https:\/\/solidarites.gouv.fr\/petite-enfance<\/a><\/p>

Organisation mondiale pour l\u2019\u00e9ducation pr\u00e9scolaire (OMEP) France :<\/em>
www.omepfrance.fr<\/a><\/p>

Morocco<\/strong>
Fondation marocaine pour la promotion de l\u2019enseignement pr\u00e9scolaire :<\/em>
https:\/\/fmps.ma<\/a><\/p>

Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019\u00c9ducation nationale, du Pr\u00e9scolaire et des Sports :<\/em>
www.men.gov.ma\/fr<\/a><\/p>

Tunisia<\/strong>
Minist\u00e8re de la Famille, de la Femme, de l\u2019Enfance et des Seniors :<\/em>
www.femmes.gov.tn\/fr\/8475-2<\/a><\/p>

Minist\u00e8re de l\u2019\u00c9ducation :<\/em>
https:\/\/education.gov.tn\/?lang=fr<\/a><\/p>

APPENDIX 2. Terminology<\/h2>

This section presents, in alphabetical order, the main terms and abbreviations used in the study.<\/p>

AECENL<\/strong>
Association of Early Childhood Educators of Newfoundland and Labrador<\/em>
Organization responsible for early childhood certification in this province.<\/p>

AEIC<\/strong>
Agence d\u2019\u00e9valuation d\u2019impact du Canada<\/p>

AEPE<\/strong>
Assistante-\u00e9ducatrice\/assistant-\u00e9ducateur de la petite enfance (en Colombie-Britannique)<\/p>

Autorit\u00e9 provinciale<\/strong>
Organisme responsable de reconna\u00eetre les dipl\u00f4mes et de d\u00e9livrer les certifications dans une province ou un territoire.<\/p>

Bassins de recrutement<\/strong>
Pays ou r\u00e9gions o\u00f9 l\u2019on peut trouver des personnes qualifi\u00e9es \u00e0 recruter.<\/p>

BTS<\/strong>
Brevet de technicien sup\u00e9rieur (en Tunisie)<\/p>

CAP<\/strong>
Certificat d\u2019aptitude p\u00e9dagogique (au Cameroun)<\/p>

CAP AEPE<\/strong>
Certificat d\u2019aptitude professionnelle \u2013 Accompagnant \u00e9ducatif petite enfance (en France)<\/p>

CCSC<\/strong>
Child Care Services Certification<\/em>
Early childhood certification process in Newfoundland and Labrador.<\/p>

CES<\/strong>
Comparative Education Service<\/em>
Organisme de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Toronto qui \u00e9value les dipl\u00f4mes obtenus \u00e0 l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur du Canada.<\/p>

CFSM<\/strong>
Communaut\u00e9s francophones en situation minoritaire (\u00e0 l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur du Qu\u00e9bec)<\/p>

CNPF<\/strong>
Commission nationale des parents francophones<\/p>

DEEJE<\/strong>
Dipl\u00f4me d\u2019\u00c9tat d\u2019\u00e9ducateur de jeunes enfants (en France)<\/p>

ECA<\/strong>
Educational Credential Assessment<\/em>
Evaluation of international qualifications, used particularly in immigration procedures.<\/p>

ECE<\/strong>
Early Childhood Educators<\/em>
A person who provides education and care to young children, or the professional field that involves the education and care of young children.<\/p>

ECTS<\/strong>
European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System<\/em>
European unit of measurement for academic credits and workload, where 60 credits correspond to one year of full-time study.<\/p>

EPE<\/strong>
\u00c9ducation de la petite enfance<\/em>
Domaine qui concerne l\u2019\u00e9ducation et les soins aux jeunes enfants.<\/p>

EPEI<\/strong>
\u00c9ducatrice ou \u00e9ducateur de la petite enfance inscrit(e) en Ontario<\/p>

GTRIPE<\/strong>
Groupe de travail sur le recrutement international en petite enfance<\/p>

ICAS<\/strong>
International Credential Assessment Service of Canada<\/em>
Organization for evaluating international qualifications.<\/p>

ICES<\/strong>
International Credential Evaluation Service<\/em>
British Columbia Institute of Technology service for evaluating qualifications.<\/p>

IDH<\/strong>
Indice sur le d\u00e9veloppement humain<\/p>

IRCC<\/strong>
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada<\/p>

OEPE<\/strong>
Ordre des \u00e9ducatrices et des \u00e9ducateurs de la petite enfance de l\u2019Ontario<\/p>

OIF<\/strong>
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie<\/p>

OIM<\/strong>
International Organization for Migration<\/p>

PISA<\/strong>
Programme international pour le suivi des acquis des \u00e9l\u00e8ves<\/p>

PVT<\/strong>
Permis vacances-travail<\/p>

RAC<\/strong>
Reconnaissance des acquis et des comp\u00e9tences<\/p>

RECE<\/strong>
Registered Early Childhood Educator (in Ontario<\/p>

Recognition of international qualifications<\/strong>
A process to verify whether an international qualification meets Canadian requirements.<\/p>

Recruitment pools<\/strong>
Countries or regions where qualified people can be found for recruitment.<\/p>

WES<\/strong>
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