Industry: Child Care

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This qualification reflects the role of early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services. It is the qualification for those wishing to lead an education and care program for children before they enter formal schooling.

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This qualification reflects the role of workers in a range of early childhood education settings who work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s wellbeing, learning and development.

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From 2016, changes in regulations lowered the child to carer ratio and with the child population (those under 13 years of age) rate projected to rise by 23%, its forecast that around 113,000 additional full-time places in formal child care will be required.

A combination of factors has resulted in growth within the Childcare sector, this also has created more opportunities for employment. To obtain employment in childcare, Australian law now requires as a minimum you must hold or be actively working towards your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

The children’s services sector is one of the most fulfilling career paths you can take, where you’re not only going to be sought after by employers but changing the lives of children you care for. Every day, you can feel as if you have made a difference in a child’s life. This qualification will teach you how to care for children, nurture their development and make sure their environment is safe and supportive and is ideal for individuals wanting to work in child care or wanting to be qualified.

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Are you passionate about building a career in the Early Childhood sector? The employment prospects are very bright for those looking at entering Early Childhood Education and Care.

This nationally accredited course qualifies people to work in a range of early childhood education settings. Graduates will be equipped to provide care that supports children’s well-being, learning and development.

Funding through the Victorian Governments Skills First Initiative is available for eligible students only.

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Are you passionate about establishing a career in early childhood education and care? The employment prospects are very bright for those looking at entering =the early childhood education and care sector.

This qualification reflects the role of early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services.

Funding through the Victorian Governments Skills First Initiative is available for eligible students only.

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Do you love interacting with young children, and would like to be involved in their early development, education and care?

This course will equip you with skills and knowledge to develop, evaluate and implement programs for babies, infants, pre-school and school-age children in a variety of settings.

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Do you love the idea of working with children? This entry-level childcare course will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to become a trained assistant in the children’s services sector.

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The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is a highly sought-after qualification within the early childhood education sector.

Upon completion, graduates will have the skills and knowledge to become a lead educator in the delivery of Early Childhood education programs for children in centre-based and family daycare. This qualification will also develop your ability to lead and mentor other staff in their early childhood education careers. The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care includes some management competencies designed to equip graduates with the knowledge to meet the daily challenges of working within the Early Childhood sector.

Whether you are considering studying a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care via distance or through the workplace, our experienced and supportive trainers will be with you every step of the way delivering quality early childhood courses and relevant learning opportunities to our learners.

*Graduates of Selmar’s Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care have a university pathway to study a Bachelor of Education degree in either Early Childhood or Primary at Swinburne Online.