ECCE course in Bangkok
Yes. You can study an Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) course online from Bangkok with London College of Teachers and start any day. The 120-hour ECCE Certificate costs US$170, and higher levels run up to the 580-hour Integrated Master Level. Bangkok has bilingual kindergartens, nurseries and international schools, and London College of Teachers has an office in the city.
ECCE in Bangkok
Bangkok learners can contact LCT's Thailand office, and many work in kindergartens or as trained nannies.
Where ECCE graduates in Bangkok work
- Private and bilingual kindergartens
- International preschools
- Daycares and nurseries
- Nanny and caregiver roles
Local tip: Contact LCT's Bangkok office on +66 64 496 0296 for advice.
Which ECCE course should you choose in Bangkok?
- Kindergarten and preschool assistants: the 120-hour Certificate
- Kindergarten teachers: the 200-hour Diploma
- Montessori or bilingual preschools: Montessori Teacher Training
- Senior and coordinator roles: the PG Diploma
Compare every level on the ECCE courses page.
What employers in Thailand look for
Teacher roles in schools usually need a degree and licence; nurseries and families vary.
Requirements change. Treat this as general guidance (October 2026) and confirm with your employer or the relevant authority.
Course fees for learners in Bangkok
You pay in US dollars (or pounds): the 120-hour ECCE Certificate is US$170, and your bank converts from your local currency.
| Course | Hours | Study time | USD | GBP | INR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate in ECCE | 120 | up to 6 months | US$170 | £140 | ₹11,800 incl. GST |
| Diploma in ECCE | 200 | up to 10 months | US$250 | £210 | ₹17,700 incl. GST |
| PG Diploma in ECCE | 240 | up to 12 months | US$399 | £340 | ₹29,500 incl. GST |
| Montessori Teacher Training Certificate | 120 | up to 6 months | US$170 | £140 | ₹11,800 incl. GST |
| Nursery Teacher Training Certificate | 120 | up to 6 months | US$170 | £140 | ₹11,800 incl. GST |
What you will study
ECCE training covers how children aged 0 to 6 grow and learn: physical, cognitive, language, social and emotional development; health, nutrition, hygiene and safety; play-based and activity-based learning; early literacy and numeracy; observing and recording children's progress; inclusion; and working with parents. Diploma levels and above add case studies, lesson planning and a project, and the Master levels add specialist certificates such as child psychology and learning disability. See the course details.
Why learners in Bangkok choose London College of Teachers
- UK-registered provider: London College of Teachers Limited, UKPRN 10096558
- Fully online and self-paced: start any day from Bangkok
- Clear pathway from a 120-hour Certificate to a 580-hour Integrated Master Level
- Certificate verifiable online that employers can check
- Support by WhatsApp, phone and email
How studying online from Bangkok works
- Apply online or send a quick enquiry.
- An adviser confirms your level and sends payment details.
- Get your login and study each module at your own pace.
- Complete quizzes and assignments, then receive your verifiable certificate.
Support is by email, phone and WhatsApp; your local time is ICT (UTC+7).
Frequently asked questions
Is there an ECCE course in Bangkok?
Yes. You can take London College of Teachers' ECCE courses fully online from Bangkok, from the 120-hour Certificate to the 580-hour Integrated Master Level. There is no need to travel to a centre.
How much does an ECCE course cost in Bangkok?
You pay in US dollars (or pounds): the 120-hour ECCE Certificate is US$170, and your bank converts from your local currency. The 200-hour Diploma is US$250 and the PG Diploma US$399.
Can I get a preschool or nursery job in Bangkok with an ECCE certificate?
Bangkok learners can contact LCT's Thailand office, and many work in kindergartens or as trained nannies. Teacher roles in schools usually need a degree and licence; nurseries and families vary.
How long does the ECCE course take from Bangkok?
The 120-hour ECCE Certificate is designed for up to 6 months of self-paced study, and many learners in Bangkok finish sooner. The Diploma takes up to 10 months, the PG Diploma 12 months and the Master levels 18 to 24 months.
Is the London College of Teachers certificate accepted in Thailand?
The certificate is issued by London College of Teachers Limited, a UK-registered learning provider (UKPRN 10096558), and can be verified online. Private preschools, nurseries and daycares set their own hiring rules, while government posts and licensed lead-teacher roles often need a national qualification, so confirm with your target employer.