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Course Overview
Career & Study Pathways
Common Questions
The course is 50 weeks full time, including work placement.
Students are required to complete 160 hours of work placement as part of the course.
State subsidies are available for domestic students in South Australia. VET Student Loans are unavailable for this course.
The CRICOS code for the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care at Southern Cross Education Institute is 119593D.
Graduates can work as early childhood educators in long day care centres, family day care, pre-schools or kindergartens. SCEI reports that 73% of graduates gain immediate employment after graduation, and graduates may also choose to continue their studies towards a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Application
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Step 01
Enquire
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Step 02
Submit Documents
Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.
Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.
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