Are you passionate about positively influencing the new generation?
Positive experiences in early childhood are vital to healthy brain development. Educators play a crucial role in this development process and can positively influence and shape children’s psychological, social and physical development and wellbeing within their role. Start your rewarding career in the Early Childhood Education sector with the CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Develop. Grow. Succeed.
Course Description
Are you passionate about positively influencing the new generation?
Positive experiences in early childhood are vital to healthy brain development. Educators play a crucial role in this development process and can positively influence and shape children’s psychological, social and physical development and wellbeing within their role.
Start your rewarding career in the Early Childhood Education sector with the CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care. The demand for childcare workers is increasing, with many opportunities within this area.
Develop. Grow. Succeed.
Why study Early Childhood with us?
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This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to gain employment as an Educator within early childhood sector. Qualified workers are in-demand within childcare centres, family day care facilities, kindergartens and pre-schools. You will develop the skills to be a professional Educator within the requirements of the National Regulations and Quality Standard.
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You will also have the opportunity to progress to the Diploma if you decide to go further with your studies.
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Training Tailor Made specialise in the community sector, with highly experienced Trainers and Assessors who will support you, inspire you and challenge you to grow to your fullest potential.
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Structured work placement during your studies will give you practical experience and industry exposure to leave you feeling confident, competent, ready to start your new role.
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Training Tailor Made offers flexible education. In class, online or blended options are available, with lecture recordings for each session. You have the option to work according to the weekly schedule, or work at your own pace and start any time.
- You can access your learning materials at any time, with our user-friendly online portal and user-friendly resources.
- You will be supported throughout your studies by an experienced team.
Qualification name
CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Course duration
Approximately 6 months including 160 hours of work placement, with flexible options.
Subsidised Pricing
- $30 concessional
- $50 non-concessional
Funded through: Certificate 3 Guarantee Program, Back to Work Funding (C3G Plus) or Skilling Queenslanders for Work.
Full Fee:
- Full fee: $2,975 or $2,550 concessional
Delivery Method
Online with 24/7 access to learning resources and assessments. Lecture recordings are available for each unit.
This course also requires a minimum of 160 hours of Vocational Placement within a regulated childcare service.
Recognition
Nationally Recognised
Assessments
Short answer written assessments, and workplace practical assessments.
Awarded by
Australian Pacific Services Pty Ltd/ Training Tailor Made (RTO number: 31729)
The Industry
Qualified Educators are in demand. The past five years has seen strong growth in the entire community sector, with many thousands of jobs expected to become available in the coming years for early childhood education, community services, and support roles.
(Australian Government Job Outlook)
Who this course is for?
This course is for anyone who would like to start a career as an Early Childhood Educator, or for those already working in the area needing to formalise their qualifications.
Potential Career Outcomes
- Early Childhood Educator
- Education Assistant
- Group Leader
- Nanny
- Family Daycare Worker
- Recreation Assistant
What you’ll learn
During the course, you will learn:
- How to care for babies, toddlers and children
- First Aid
- How to identify and respond to risk
- How to support behaviour, play and education
- Nutrition and diversity
Modules
17 units: 15 Core, 2 Eelective
HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
CHCLEG056 Work effectively in children’s education and care
HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
CHCECE031 Support children’s health, safety and wellbeing
CHCEDU0097 Provide parenting, health and well-being education
CHCPRT001 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
HLTFSE001 Follow basic food safety practices
CHCECE032 Nurture babies and toddlers
CHCECE038 Observe children to inform practice
CHCECE033 Develop positive and respectful relationships with children
CHCECE055 Meet legal and ethical obligations in children’s education and care
CHCECE036 Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning
CHCECE037 Support children to connect with the natural environment
CHCECE030 Support inclusion and diversity
CHCECE054 Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures
CHCECE034 Use an approved learning framework to guide practice
CHCECE035 Support the holistic learning and development of children
Qualification awarded
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care awarded by Training Tailor Made, RTO Provider Number 31729.
Entry Requirements
There are no mandated education entry requirements for this qualification, per the CHC Community Services Training Package.
It is also recommended that students
- Be able to obtain a Blue Card (working with children check)
- Have language, literacy and numeracy skills that ensure the ability to read and comprehend technical terms and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Have access to a computer
- Have basic computing skills
Minimum age
You will need to be at least 16 years old.
