CHC30121 - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CRICOS Code: 04185J) – Study Early Childhood Education in Australia Today!
Are you an international student passionate about nurturing young minds and shaping futures? Perhaps you want to experience the student life in Australia?
The CHC30121 - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care offers you a unique opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Australian qualification and launch a rewarding career in the high-demand early childhood sector.
This comprehensive course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care and education for children from birth to school age in Australia. You will learn about:
Child Development: Gain a deep understanding of child development stages and learning theories relevant to the Australian context.
Curriculum Planning: Gain practical experience in planning and implementing age-appropriate and engaging learning activities based on the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) used in Australia.
Care and Nurturing: Learn best practices in the care and nurturing of young children, promoting their well-being and development within Australian standards.
Experience a high-quality learning experience with our custom build classroom that’s within an operational early learning centre in Australia. All students receive guaranteed student placements across our partner service network. Upon successful completion, you will be ready to work in various early childhood settings right around the country.
Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Early Childhood Education in Australia (International Students)
The CHC30121 - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is a nationally recognised qualification that provides you with the skills and knowledge to launch a fulfilling career in the early childhood education sector in Australia. This qualification is highly regarded and in demand, offering excellent employment prospects. Upon completion, you can pursue roles such as:
Early Childhood Educator: Work in long daycare centres, preschools, and kindergartens, providing care and education to young children. This role involves planning and implementing engaging learning activities, fostering children's social and emotional development, and maintaining a safe and stimulating environment.
Family Day Care Educator: Provide care for small groups of children in a home-based setting. This option offers flexibility and the opportunity to build close relationships with families.
School Age Care Assistant: Support children's learning and development in out-of-school hours care programs, offering activities and supervision before and after school and during school holidays.
Kindergarten Assistant: Assist qualified teachers in delivering educational programs in kindergarten settings, supporting children's learning through play-based activities.
Important Information for International Students:
This qualification meets the requirements set by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) for working in the early childhood sector. However, international students may also need to meet specific visa requirements and should research potential work restrictions related to their visa type. It is your responsibility to ensure you are eligible to work in Australia. https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/
Learn in a Real-World Setting
At Making Education, we understand that practical experience is essential for success in the early childhood education sector. That's why our CHC30121 - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care program offers a unique and comprehensive learning experience designed to prepare you for a rewarding career.
Guaranteed Placement:
Gain valuable hands-on experience through our guaranteed work placement program. We partner with quality early childhood centres to provide you with the opportunity to apply your classroom learning in a real-world setting. This placement is a crucial component of our course, allowing you to develop practical skills, build confidence, and network with industry professionals. Specific placement details and eligibility criteria apply. Please contact us for more information.
High-Quality Learning Environment:
Our state-of-the-art training facilities include a dedicated classroom located within a fully operational early childhood service. This unique setup allows you to observe experienced educators in action, immerse yourself in the daily routines of a childcare centre, and gain firsthand insights into best practices. You'll learn in a realistic and stimulating environment, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
Face-to-Face Instruction from Sector Experts:
Our experienced trainers are industry professionals with extensive knowledge and a passion for early childhood education. They provide face-to-face instruction, offering personalised support and guidance throughout your learning journey. Benefit from their expertise, ask questions, and learn from their real-world experiences. Our small class sizes ensure that you receive individual attention and have ample opportunities to engage with your trainers and fellow students.
CHC30121 – Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
To apply, simply click the ‘Enrol Now’ button, and fill in the fields required. A member of our support team will reach out to you to provide you with more information.
Please note, completion of the initial enrolment into one of our Qualification’s is not a guaranteed acceptance into the course. As there are entry requirements and other factors required to ensure students will have every chance of being successful during their study, this enrolment is an initial application which our enrolment officers will then take to the next stage.
If you are wanting to apply to our qualifications but there are no current open classes, or the study option you want is not there, leave your expression on interest by filling out an enquire now form.
Alternatively, you can get in contact with our team by phone or email:
email – Learn@makingeducation.com.au
phone – (03) 9125 1790
CHC30121 – Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Students will have to undergo a minimum of 160 hours of practical placement as well as having to complete the following units:
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety
HLTFSE001 – Follow basic food safety practices
HLTAID012 – Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
CHCPRT001 – Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
CHCECE033 – Develop Positive and respectful relationships with children
CHCECE031 – Support children’s health, safety, and wellbeing
CHCECE032 – Nurture babies and toddlers
CHCECE055 – Meet legal and ethical obligations in children’s education and care
CHCECE056 – Work effectively in children’s education and care
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
CHCECE038 – Observe children to inform practice
CHCECE054 – Encourage understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples’ culture
CHCECE030 – Support inclusion and diversity
CHCECE037 – Support children to connect with the natural environment
Based off industry recommendation, our two elective units have been selected for all delivery and study options.
The two electives are as follows:
HLTFSE001 – Follow basic food safety practices.
CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people.
At Making Education, we use a specialised ‘Cluster’ module learning method, whereby we merge a selection of units into a single Clustered Unit.
This has been developed to optimise the delivery and overall educational experience for our students.
An outline can be found below on how certain units have been clustered together:
Supporting Children’s Development and Learning
Care and Nurturing
Inclusion and Diversity
Working in Early Childhood
To study with us in Australia, international students typically need a Student Visa (subclass 500). This visa allows you to stay in the country for the duration of your approved course. Key requirements usually include:
For detailed and up-to-date information, it’s essential to consult the official Australian Government Department of Home Affairs website https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/.
Course Code | CHC30121 | Enrolment Application Fee |
$150 |
Course Title | Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care |
Administration Fee | $100 |
CRICOS Code | 04185J | Term Fees | $0 |
Duration | 46 Weeks (including Holidays) | Materials Fees | $250 |
Hours (FT) | 20 Hours per week | Tuition Fees | $12,500 |
Study Mode | 100% Face to Face Classroom Delivery |
Total Fees | $12,750 |
English Proficiency | International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of at least 5.0 |
Minimum Age | Minimum age is 18 years old. |
Required Documents | Original or certified copies of all documentation must be submitted with application. Further details for these requirements can be found at www.homeaffairs.gov.au |
Required Study Hours | 20 hours per week |
Study Mode | Face to Face in a classroom |
Assessments | All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment methods and may include case studies, written questions, practical observations, presentations, third party reports, project work, role plays, self-reflection and/or oral questioning. |
Visa Status | Subclass 500 NOTE: International Students must hold a valid visa to undertake study with Making Education |
Learning Materials (Not covered) | You will need specific resources to complete this course. The following are examples of resources that any student will require to complete the training: • A Laptop or Digital Device • Word processing software (Microsoft Word, Google Docs etc) • Access to Internet • Reliable Internet connection These additional learning materials are not covered in your course fees |
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