CHC50121

Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care


Summary

Would you like to take that next step in your career and move into a management role? Our Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will grow your leadership and management skills and knowledge and your passion for caring and teaching our next generation.

Career Outcomes
  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Childcare Centre Director
  • Early Childhood Program Manager
  • Study Options
  • Self-paced via Online
  • Work-Based

  • Pre-requisites
  • CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or;
  • CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and;
  • Be employed in a regulated Children’s Education and Care services in Australia
  • Students may be required to undertake a pre-enrolment assessment to determine their suitability for this study level

  • course structure

    The Diploma of Ealy Childhood Education & Care has a total of 15 units of competency and 280 hours of work in a regulated children’s education and care service in Australia required to complete the qualification. The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours.

    Core Units: 12
    Elective Units: 3

    BSBTWK502
    CHCECE041
    CHCECE042
    CHCECE043
    CHCECE044
    CHCECE045
    CHCECE046
    CHCECE047
    CHCECE048
    CHCECE049
    CHCECE050
    CHCPRP003

    Manage team effectiveness
    Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children
    Foster holistic early childhood learning, development and wellbeing
    Nurture creativity in children
    Facilitate compliance in a children’s education and care service
    Foster positive and respectful interactions and behaviour in children
    Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children
    Analyse information to inform children’s learning
    Plan and implement children’s education and care curriculum
    Embed environmental responsibility in service operations
    Work in partnership with children’s families
    Reflect on and improve own professional practice


    A full list of elective options can be provided upon request.
    CHC50121-Training.gov