The CHC50121 Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care reflects the role of educators in early childhood education and care who work in regulated children’s education and care services in Australia. Educators at this level are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum that meets the requirements of an approved learning framework and for maintaining compliance in other areas of service operations. They use specialised knowledge and analyse and apply theoretical concepts to diverse work situations. They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other educators.
To be issued the qualification CHC50121 – Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care you must be assessed as competent in all 15 units of competency which includes 12 core units and 3 elective units.
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Academic Entry Requirements | Entry to this course is open to individuals who hold a:
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IELTS Score (Minimum) | Applicants with non-English speaking backgrounds are required to show an IELTS (Academic) score of 5.5 with no bands less than 5.0 or it's equivalent. |
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This course also includes 300 hours of mandatory work placement in a registered childcare facility.