
MADEC
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)LEARN HOW TO: Support children’s health, safety and wellbeing, Use an approved learning framework to guide practice, Nurture babies and toddlers, Support the holistic learning and development of children, Identify and respond to children and young people at risk, Provide First Aid in an education and care setting.
Delivery mode
MADEC offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
- 8-20 Hutt St, Adelaide
- 111 Beach Rd, Christies Beach
- Flinders Arcade, 72 Ellen Street, Port Pirie
- 13 Taylor Street, Kadina
- 1/45 Murray St, Nuriootpa
- 20 George Street, Balaklava
- 175 Commercial St W, Mount Gambier
- 5/69 Gawler St, Mount Barker
- 175 Commercial St W, Mount Gambier
- 8 Ral Ral Ave, Renmark
- 50 McLachlan St, Horsham
- 150 Main Street, Stawell
- 126-130 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
- 135 Barkly Street, Ararat
- 2/424 Raymond St, Sale
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Childcare Assistant
A Childcare Assistant cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre or an educational program. You might also work in a ho...
Nanny
A Nanny cares for young children and is usually based in the children’s home. Nannies might help parents to care for their children or look after c...
Early Childhood Educator
An Early Childhood Educator delivers educational programs for young children in a childcare facility. You might assist other childcare staff to cre...
Family Day Care Educator
A Family Day Care Educator runs a childcare service for children from their own home. You might deliver educational programs and organise activitie...
Room Assistant
A Room Assistant looks after babies and young children at a childcare centre or early learning facility. You’ll supervise children and assist with...
Childcare Worker
A Childcare Worker cares for young children in a group setting such as a childcare centre, family day care or an educational program. You’ll work w...
Trainee
A Trainee is someone working in an entry level position within a business or organisation. Trainees are employed in a range of industries and you’l...
Home Tutor
A Home Tutor works with students to support their education in a home environment. You might work with primary or secondary school students to impr...
Outside School Hours Care Coordinator
An Outside School Hours Care Coordinator supervises before and after school care programs. You’ll work with primary school-aged children and may al...
Dance Teacher
A Dance Teacher teaches dance techniques and performance skills in a range of dance genres. You’ll work with students at all levels of ability and...
Early Childhood Center Manager
An Early Childhood Centre Manager oversees the daily operations of an early education facility. You might work in a childcare centre, kindergarten,...
Early Intervention Specialist
An Early Intervention Specialist supports young children with developmental delays or disabilities, helping them reach their full potential. You mi...
Youth Advocate
A Youth Advocate supports and represents the interests of young people, helping them navigate challenges and access services. You might work in com...
Preschool Teacher
A Preschool Teacher nurtures and educates young children in the years before they start primary school. You might work in a preschool, childcare ce...
About MADEC
MADEC is a successful not for profit and charitable organisation, with a proud 50 year history of providing relief to people experiencing poverty or distress.
We recognise the importance of self-worth and self-fulfilment through education and employment and we recognise that those who are, or may be, disadvantaged need and deserve our help.