Early Childhood Education & Care courses
CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care
CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care
CHC50113 Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care qualification reflects the role of early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services. In doing so they work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standards.
They may have responsibility for supervision of volunteers or other staff. Our qualification incorporates the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) requirements.
This course may be completed through a Smart and Skilled Traineeship / Entitlement pathway or a fee for service enrolment.
UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS QUALIFICATION
OCCUPATIONAL TITLES MAY INCLUDE
- Nominated Supervisor
- Family Day Care Educator
- Group/Team Coordinator
- Childcare Educator
- Certified Manager
- Educational Leader
- Approved Provider
- Director/Manager
- Service Coordinator
DELIVERY OPTIONS → Fee for Service and Smart & Skilled Entitlement model enrolments
- 18 to 24 month enrolment duration
- Minimum of 240 work placement hours required
DELIVERY OPTIONS → Traineeship
- Min avg of 21 hrs per week
- Full Time term = 24 months (18 months where CHC30113 completed)
- Open to New Entrant & existing workers
UNITS of COMPETENCY → CORE and ELECTIVE
| 28 Units to be completed in total: 23 Core & 5 Elective units | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Title | Core / Elective |
| CHCLEG001 | *Work legally and ethically | Core |
| CHCECE001 | *Develop cultural competence | Core |
| CHCECE002 | *Ensure the health and safety of children | Core |
| CHCECE003 | *Provide care for children | Core |
| CHCECE004 | *Promote and provide healthy food and drinks | Core |
| CHCECE005 | *Provide care for babies and toddlers | Core |
| CHCECE007 | *Develop positive and respectful relationships with children | Core |
| CHCPRT001 | *Identify and respond to children and young people at risk | Core |
| HLTAID004 | *Provide an emergency first aid response in an education and care setting | Core |
| CHCDIV002 | *Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety | Core |
| CHCECE016 | Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children | Core |
| CHCECE017 | Foster the holistic development and wellbeing of the child in early childhood | Core |
| CHCECE018 | Nurture creativity in children | Core |
| CHCECE019 | Facilitate compliance in an education and care service | Core |
| CHCECE020 | Establish and implement plans for developing cooperative behaviour | Core |
| CHCECE021 | Implement strategies for the inclusion of all children | Core |
| CHCECE022 | Promote children’s agency | Core |
| CHCECE023 | Analyse information to inform learning | Core |
| CHCECE024 | Design and implement the curriculum to foster children’s learning and development | Core |
| CHCECE025 | Embed sustainable practices in service operations | Core |
| CHCECE026 | Work in partnership with families to provide appropriate education and care for children | Core |
| HLTWHS003 | Maintain work health and safety | Core |
| CHCECE009 | *Use an approved learning framework to guide practice | Core |
| CHCECE006 | Support behaviour of children and young people | Elective |
| CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice | Elective |
| CHCMGT003 | Lead the work team | Elective |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people | Elective |
| CHCECE028 | Collaborate with families to plan service and supports | Elective |
* A person will be taken to be actively working towards a Diploma level qualification after successful completion of the 11 indicated units of competency
We have listed commonly used electives however there is a wider range of electives available to suit your requirements.
This qualification is Centrelink approved.
Professional Development Workshops & Study Sessions available
How to Enrol
Please complete the following enrolment form online to enrol into the full qualification.il.
Trainer Support
Students are able to contact their Trainer and Assessor through email and telephone during normal business hours. To ensure the quickest response time, the preferred method is via email.