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Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

  • Certificate

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in early childhood education and care. You will have the skills and knowledge to work effectively as an educator, supporting the development and wellbeing of children aged 0 to 5 years.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
2 semesters full-time
Course Code
CHC30121
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

When you complete this course you will be ready for a career in early childhood education and care. You will have the skills and knowledge to work effectively as an educator, supporting the development and wellbeing of children aged 0 to 5 years. You will gain an understanding of children's individual developmental needs and be able to provide safe learning opportunities and support to children from diverse backgrounds.

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Entry requirements

School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II

Students wishing to undertake a Traineeship, or an Apprenticeship must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. To find out more regarding Traineeships and apprenticeships click here.

Prior to undertaking workplacement Students over the age of 18 will be required to:

  • Obtain a Working with Children Card
  • Complete a health clearance if requested by the work place.

Please note some campuses may require you to attend a pre enrolment interview with one of our lecturers.

Study locations

Margaret River

Busselton

Esperance

Collie

Harvey

Narrogin

Manjimup

Katanning

Albany

Bunbury

Career pathways

  • Child Care Worker
  • Nanny

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