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1.3 Years
Classroom based
Full time · 20 hours per week
January | April | July | October
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Level 2, 228–234 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong, VIC 3175
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Professional Body
Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) / AITSL
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
AITSL / ACECQA
Course Content
Support inclusion and diversity
Core unit
Support children's health, safety and wellbeing
Core unit
Nurture babies and toddlers
Core unit
Develop positive and respectful relationships with children
Core unit
Use an approved learning framework to guide practice
Core unit
Support the holistic learning and development of children
Core unit
Provide experiences to support children's play and learning
Core unit
Support children to connect with the natural environment
Core unit
Observe children to inform practice
Core unit
Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples' cultures
Core unit
Meet legal and ethical obligations in children's education and care
Core unit
Work effectively in children's education and care
Core unit
Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
Core unit
Provide first aid in an education and care setting
Core unit
Participate in workplace health and safety
Core unit
Promote innovation in team environments
Elective unit
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practice
Elective unit
Common Questions
To achieve this qualification, the individual must have completed a total of at least 160 hours of work in a regulated children's education and care service in Australia. The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours.
The tuition fee for this course is $11,000. For non-tuition fees, students are advised to refer to https://lawsoncollege.edu.au/non-tuition-fee for further details.
International students must meet an English language requirement of IELTS 6.0 or PTE 52 or equivalent to be eligible for this course.
Assessment methods may include written questions, case studies, role plays, projects, presentations, and workplace projects.
The course has four intake periods per year: January, April, July, and October. The duration is 65 weeks full time, which includes scheduled breaks. International students must attend classes for 20 hours a week and are also expected to complete a certain amount of independent study each week.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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