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52 weeks
Face to Face. This program is delivered in the classroom.
Full time
January 2024 | April 2024 | July 2024 | October 2024
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
Level 1 51-53 Murray St, PYRMONT, NSW 2009
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
VRQA / ASQA
Professional Body
Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) / AITSL
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
AITSL / ACECQA
Course Content
Manage team effectiveness
Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children
Foster holistic early childhood learning, development and wellbeing
Nurture creativity in children
Facilitate compliance in a children's education and care service
Foster positive and respectful interactions and behaviour in children
Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children
Analyse information to inform children's learning
Plan and implement children's education and care curriculum
Embed environmental responsibility in service operations
Work in partnership with children's families
Reflect on and improve own professional practice
Manage business operational plans
Elective unit
Develop and use emotional intelligence
Elective unit
Ensure a safe workplace for a work area
Elective unit
Common Questions
The course is delivered face to face in the classroom at two campus locations: Parkville, Melbourne and Pyrmont, Sydney.
Entry is open to individuals who hold a CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or its equivalent successor) or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. Alternatively, individuals may hold an Australian diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an Australian diploma or Certificate III in Children's Services along with at least 12 months of cumulative employment (full-time equivalent) within the last 5 years in a regulated education and care service in Australia. Applicants may also hold the CHCSS00147 Entry into Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.
Applicants must meet one of the following: IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.0; TOEFL IBT 60; Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 169; or PTE Academic 46 or equivalent. English competence can also be demonstrated through a minimum of five years of study in English in specified countries, completion of at least 50% of an AQF level 4 or higher qualification in Australia in English, completion of the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education in Australia in English, or completion of a recognised ELICOS program at upper intermediate level or equivalent.
Students who complete the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care may go on to study other related higher-level qualifications such as a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Teaching) or a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary).
The course duration is 1 year full time, comprising 40 weeks of study and 12 weeks of holiday. Intake dates are available in January, April, July, and October 2024.
Application
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Step 02
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