This qualification reflects the role of educators in early childhood education and care who work in regulated children’s education and care services in Australia. Educators at this level are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum that meets the requirements of an approved learning framework and for maintaining compliance in other areas of service operations. They use specialised knowledge and analyse and apply theoretical concepts to diverse work situations. They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other educators.
To achieve this qualification, the individual must have completed a total of least 280 hours of work in a regulated children’s education and care service in Australia as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency. The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. Under the Education and Care Services National Law (2011) the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) publishes lists of approved early childhood education and care qualifications and information regarding regulatory requirements here: www.acecqa.gov.au
| Campus Location | Sydney |
| Applicant | Domestic | International |
| Course Duration | 104 weeks, including 80 study weeks and 24 weeks of holidays. |
| CRICOS Course Code | 112215J |
This course is targeted at international students who are:
Completing this course may provide you with employment or learning opportunities. Potential employment options are as an Educator in an Early Childhood Education and Care setting. Further education pathways may include higher education qualifications in a range of early childhood education and care qualifications.
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose
Students who complete this course may be able to seek employment in a range of positions as indicated
The following units are included in this course, and all are required for the award of the qualification. Students who only complete some units will be awarded with a Statement of Attainment for units successfully completed.
| Requirement | CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care requires the successful completion of 12 core units | Core Subjects | Title |
|---|---|
| BSBTWK502 | Manage team effectiveness-Core |
| CHCECE041 | Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children-Core |
| CHCECE042 | Foster holistic early childhood learning, development and wellbeing-Core |
| CHCECE043 | Nurture creativity in children-Core |
| CHCECE044 | Facilitate compliance in a children’s education and care service-Core |
| CHCECE045 | Foster positive and respectful interactions and behaviour in children-Core |
| CHCECE046 | Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children-Core |
| CHCECE047 | Analyse information to inform children’s learning-Core |
| CHCECE048 | Plan and implement children’s education and care curriculum-Core |
| CHCECE049 | Embed environmental responsibility in service operations-Core |
| CHCECE050 | Work in partnership with children’s families-Core |
| CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice-Core |
| Requirement | CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care requires the successful completion of 3 elective units | Elective Subjects | Title |
|---|---|
| BSBPEF502 | Develop and use emotional intelligence-Elective |
| CHCDIV003 | Manage and promote diversity-Elective |
| BSBOPS502 | Manage business operational plans-Elective |
This course is delivered face-to-face in a classroom-based setting, as well as through structured self- study. All classroom-based training will take place at the Australian National Education’s training facilities. The timetable for this course will be advised in your Offer Letter and Student Agreement. You are required to attend classes for 14 hours of classroom training per week and complete structured self-study of 6 hours per week for 80 study weeks (8 terms of 10 weeks each). Holiday breaks are as indicated in your timetable.
Satisfactory course progress and attendance is very important to meet visa requirements. Please read the International Student Handbook carefully for more information. You will also be provided with further information about course progress and attendance requirements at your orientation.
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Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who:
Australian National Education has the following entry requirements:
Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. You are required to provide your results so that we can confirm they are equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
The costs for this course are as follows:
May apply and can be found in our International Student Handbook on our website at www.ane.edu.au
CHC50121-Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
03859B
2024
To apply for this course, you are required to complete an enrolment form and submit all required supporting evidence including:
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