Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
2 ways to study it across 1 state
About this course
This course will prepare you for a future career in early childhood education, providing a healthy, safe and caring environment for children. You will gain the skills to communicate and work collaboratively with educators, and to support children's holistic wellbeing, health and safety.
Career outcomes
Early Childhood Educator, Playgroup Supervisor, Family Day Care Educator, Nanny.
Indicative roles for this qualification. Not a guarantee of employment.
Entry requirements
This qualification has no entry requirements.
Units of competency
CORE UNITS 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’ cultures CHCECE055 Meet legal and ethical obligations in children’s education and care CHCECE056 Work effectively in children’s education and care CHCPRT025 Identify and respond to children and young people at risk HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety ELECTIVE UNITS BSBPEF301 Organise personal work priorities CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
Where you can study it
The same qualification, offered in different states, by different RTOs, at different fees and cohort patterns — pick the one that fits.