CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

CRICOS Course Code: 112877D

CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Course Details

This course provides students with skills to use a person centred approach to assist with early childhood care services, to assist with their education and encourage safe learning environment. Students who demonstrate competency in all units of competency will be granted a full nationally recognised Certificate III qualification.

We train our students to build skills in making judgements in relation to individual support in aged care as well as taking responsibility for their contributions to people’s lives.

Our students demonstrate a range of factual, technical, procedural and theoretical knowledge of the concepts and practices required to provide children-centred support.

The course combines both theory and practical training, with the bulk of the learning and assessment in the workplace where learners will be practising newly acquired knowledge through delivery of skills in areas relating to early childhood education and care.

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Entry Requirements
  • Have completed equivalent to Australian Year 12 or and Certificate II in a vocational education

Others:

  • Student must have access to working Pc or laptop with a configuration suitable to meet study requirements.
  • Student must have access to working internet.
English Entry Requirements
  • International Students are required to have IELTS 6.0 level or equivalent.

ENQUIRE FOR INTAKE DATES AND COURSE FEE

Read: Student Handbook at www.acchs.edu.au/student-handbook for full details of fees, charges, refund policies and other important information.

Successful completion of the CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care can lead to a range of career opportunities that are both challenging and rewarding including:

  • Childhood Educator Assistant
  • Outside School Hours Aide and Pre-school Assistant

These are just some of the endless career opportunities presented by this course!

Mode of Delivery: Students attend classes for 14 hours per week and undertake a total of 160 hours of work placement.

Duration: 52 weeks (1 year) (including 40 training weeks and 12 weeks holiday)

Location: Parramatta Campus

Pathways from the qualification:

Including: CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and selected Higher Education Pathways.

Subjects/Units of Competency:

There are seventeen (17) units of competency in this course:

Core Unit

  • CHCECE030 Support inclusion and diversity

  • CHCECE031 Support children’s health, safety and wellbeing

  • CHCECE032 Nurture babies and toddlers

  • CHCECE033 Develop positive and respectful relationships with children

  • CHCECE034 Use an approved learning framework to guide practice

  • CHCECE035 Support the holistic learning and development of children

  • CHCECE036 Provide experiences to support children’s play and learning

  • CHCECE037 Support children to connect with the natural environment

  • CHCECE038 Observe children to inform practice

  • CHCECE054 Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ culture

  • CHCECE055 Meet legal and ethical obligations in children’s education and care

  • CHCECE056 Work effectively in children’s education and care

  • CHCPRT025 Identify and report children and young people at risk

  • HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting

  • HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety

Elective Unit
 
  • CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people

  • CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice

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