Course details
Do you enjoy being around children and want to begin your career in early childhood? This course covers the fundamentals of childhood development and caring for children.
Through experienced trainers and extensive industry work placement you will gain comprehensive knowledge in social, emotional, physical and educational needs for infants and young children.
You will learn how to implement play and leisure programs, manage and guide children's behaviour, maintain a safe, clean and appealing environment and assist to implement policies and procedures within education and care services.
If you are currently working in early childhood and need to update your existing qualification to meet the current minimum qualification standards you may be eligible for RPL.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course will provide employment opportunities as a Certificate III Level Educator in long day care, occasional care and family day care settings. Work settings may include preschools, out of hours school care, recreation and mobile care services.
Please note to be employed in the early childhood industry you must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
Accreditation
- This course is government accredited and has national recognition
What further study options will I have?
After successful completion you may choose to apply for entry into the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (with a possible 14 units credited).
How will I be selected for this course?
- Assessment of Application & Pre Training Review
How will I be assessed?
- Written assessment
- Practical assessment
- Online assessment
- Workplace assessment
Course Location
About Boxhill Insitute
we_they is a leading Victorian vocational and higher education provider known for our collaborative and creative approach to education in Australia and overseas. we_they offers a wide variety of courses to both local and international students, from apprenticeships to degrees, short courses to diplomas, and in a range of delivery modes including full time, part time and off campus.
Our industry partnerships give students access to internationally recognised training and practical experience with current technology and processes. We connect our people with best practice and new environments through developing industry partnerships and national and international activity.
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