Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Provider:
Course Code:
CHC50121
CRICOS Code:
108680G
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Education Studies
Duration:
52-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Victoria (Southbank)
Course Fee:
$11,750 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Semesterly
Course Overview
This nationally recognised qualification of Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is for those who are interested in working in the early childhood services sector, or who are already working in the field and are responsible for planning, implementing and managing programs in early childhood services. At this level, workers have responsibility for the supervision of staff and volunteers.
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Academic Entry Requirements | Hold a CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. |
| Minimum Age to Apply | Over 18 years of age at the commencement of the course.
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| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | Minimum of IELTS 5.5 with no individual component score less than 5.0 or equivalent
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Career Opportunities
The following employment opportunities are available to students who complete this qualification:
- Early childhood educator
- Family day care coordinator
- Room leader within an early childhood education & care setting
- Nanny
- Centre based manager
Internship or Work Placement
280 hours work placement in a suitable workplace. Vocational placement will only be organised using Approved Registered Education and Care Service Providers.