Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Entry Requirements

Academic IELTS score of 6.5 overall with 6.0 in reading and writing and 6.5 in speaking and listening or equivalent.

Satisfactory completion of Year 10 or overseas equivalent .

Course Details

Like inspiring young minds? Develop the skills and knowledge you need to inspire and support children as an early childhood educator. You could work in a childcare, preschool, classroom, out-of-school-hours care or even a community education setting. The certificate III is the minimum requirement for employment in the early childhood industry.

Employment Outcomes

The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care is the minimum requirement for employment in the early childhood industry.

Qualifications & Skills Covered

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121)

This course provides the skills needed by educators in a range of early childhood education settings who work within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s wellbeing, learning and development. To complete the qualification you are required to complete all 15 core units and 2 elective units.