CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
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CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
This qualification 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…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification 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.
Early childhood educators work in long day care centres, family day care, pre-schools, or kindergartens.
To achieve this qualification, the individual must have completed a total of least 280 hours of work in a regulated children’s education and care service in Australia as detailed in the Assessment
Target Group
seeking to pursue or further a career as an educator
seeking to enter a new industry sector
seeking a pathway to higher level qualifications
Career Outcomes
Early Childhood Educator/Educational Leader
Child Development Worker
Family Day Care Worker
Children’s Service Coordinator
Centre Director/Manager
Playgroup Supervisor
REQUIREMENTS
Be at least 18 years of age
successful completion of an English Placement Test.
Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs.
Have an IELTS* score of 5.5 (test results must be no more than 2 years old). English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
Educated for 5 years in an English-speaking country or
successful completion of an English Placement Test.