Study & Career Pathways
Possible study pathways
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Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (completion)
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Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
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Advanced Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education); Education (Early Childhood and Primary)
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Potential career paths
Early Learning Centre educator; Early Learning Centre team leader; Pre-school teacher; Kindergarten or primary school teacher
Program Delivery
This program is a partial completion over two years.
Location: Fed TAFE, Horsham
Contact: Wednesdays during school terms 9:20am to 3:20pm
Work Placement
40 hours (1 week) is strongly recommended by VCAA. Some UoC may have mandatory requirements.
Clothing & Equipment
Neat casual clothes to be worn at VET and own laptop and USB to be brought to class every week
Materials Fee
Paid for by Department of Education for Government students. Independent and Catholic students to discuss with your school VET Co-ordinator
Program commencement is subject to enrolment numbers.
CERTIFICATE III IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE
COURSE CODE: CHC30125
Fed TAFE (RTO Code 4909)
What will you learn?
VET Early Childhood Education and Care program is designed for students who are passionate about early childhood education and are looking to have a career as an early childhood educator or to do further study. Students will develop skills in a variety of childcare and education areas including ensuring the health and safety of children, working legally and ethically, using approved learning frameworks to guide practice as well as developing cultural competence.
