METS Training Services

CHC30121

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

METS trainers will inspire you as you begin your career in the world of Early Childhood Education and Care. Explore one of the most fulfilling career paths for those with a love of children, early education and a passion for childhood development.

Enjoy potential options of flexible hours within your childcare career, where you will foster the holistic development of children aged 0-5.

To achieve this qualification, the individual must have completed a total of least 160 hours of work in a regulated children’s education and care service in Australia as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency. The total number of hours may be applied collectively across all units of competency that include the requirement for workplace hours.

Delivery mode

METS Training Services offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 247 King Street, Mascot NSW

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Students must have computer literacy and literacy skills and be above the age of 16 to enrol. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardians’ permission to enrol.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
NSW
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
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* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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Study mode Blended
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0 Support may be available

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...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $59,800
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

About METS Training Services

METS is a leading RTO and approved Smart & Skilled Provider, delivering nationally recognised qualifications within the community service, childcare, retail, business and warehouse industries.

We have an expanding scope, delivering innovative training tailored for the individual or the organisation. Our trainers are recruited for their industry expertise, practical hands-on experience and adult learning capabilities.