CHC50121 – Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Child Care
CHC50121 – Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Child Care
The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care reflects the role of early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services. They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other staff. Under the National Quality Framework, 50% of educators required…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care reflects the role of early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services.
They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other staff.
Under the National Quality Framework, 50% of educators required to meet the relevant ratios in a centre based service working with children preschool age and under, must have or be actively working towards an approved Diploma level education and care qualification.
All other educators required to meet the relevant ratios at the service must have or be actively working towards an approved Certificate III level education and care qualification.
The course will cover subjects in:
- Providing care for babies, toddlers and children
- Health and safety in the workplace and of children
- First Aid
- Designing and implementing the curriculum to foster children’s learning and development
- Embed sustainable practices in service operations
After successfully completing the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care course, students will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
After successfully completing the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care students will be able to work in the following job roles:
- Outside School Hours Coordinator
- Childhood Education Manager
- Early Childhood Educator
- Children’s Services Coordinator
- Centre Manager (Children’s Services)
- Family Day Care Coordinator
FURTHER STUDIES
Successful completion of the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will lay a foundation for successful students to progress into:
- BSB61015 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management
- Bachelor in Early Childhood Education
- Bachelor of Social Science (children and family studies)
Note: Study pathways may include qualifications or courses that may not be offered at Skills Australia Institute.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 18 years of age.
Academic Requirements:
Successful completion of Year 12, (High School Certificate (HSC) OR equivalent) OR a Certificate III OR equivalent OR be a mature age.
AND
Completion of CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care with SAI.
English Requirements:
It is essential that international students must exhibit a strong command of the English language. Undertaken one of the following English Language Tests and met the minimum score.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum score of 5.5 in the Academic section and no band less than 5.0 for the other sections.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Internet-Based Test must have scored 40 or higher.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) must have scored 38 or higher.
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) ESOL test must have score 162 or higher.
Evidence that English is the medium of instruction at the student’s school and has been for the last two (2) years. The student has a satisfactory grade in the language.
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