Institut CECE is a private Institution of Higher Education (Institut Pendidikan Tinggi Swasta, IPTS), registered with Ministry of Higher Education. Institut CECE is a unique and a non-profit community-based institution that focuses on providing quality, affordable and accessible teacher education for early childhood practitioners. The Institut has been serving the community and has, in turn, contributed to nation building since 1976. Its development has since progressed from social, economic and education needs of serious-minded pre-school operators, principals and teachers to meeting the needs of qualified trainers and lecturers in early childhood education throughout Malaysia.