Qualification Name | Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care |
Qualification Code | CHC30121 |
Course Duration | 52 Weeks |
Study Mode | Face to face, online and blended |
Tuition Fee | $12,575.00 |
Course DescriptionThis qualification reflects the role of educators in early childhood education and care who work in regulated children’s education and care services in Australia. They support children’s wellbeing, and development in the context of an approved learning framework. Educators use a range of well-developed skills and knowledge using discretion and judgment when carrying out their work in the context of established policies and procedures. They may work independently or under the guidance of others, though in some contexts that guidance may not be on-site. Early childhood educators work in long day care centres, family day care, pre-schools or kindergartens. To achieve this qualification, the individual must have completed a total of least 160 hours of work in a regulated children’s education and care service in Australia as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency. The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours. |
Entry RequirementsPrior to enrolling into the program individuals are informed of admissions and prerequisite criteria they must meet to be able to study this program. This information includes that an individual:
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CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care will be delivered over a period of 26 weeks. The Volume of Learning for this qualification is 1288 hours which includes:
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Further study pathways available to students who undertake this qualification include:
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Successful graduates upon completion of this program may seek employment opportunities in the following roles:
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