
Nova College
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Enrolling in an entry-level professional qualification program to get yourself started on your career in early childhood education and care. This qualification meets the minimum requirement for early childhood settings in Australia and can provide you with the fundamental skills to excel.
The course encompasses various core skills, such as designing, executing, and assessing educational programs for early childhood, promoting healthy eating habits for children, and fostering individual development.
Additionally, you will learn to operate within legal and industry regulations. This course will offer personalised guidance to help you establish a strong foundation in the field.
Upon completion of the course, you can confidently pursue a range of entry-level early childhood education and care roles and proceed with further studies in the domain.
Delivery mode
Nova College 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.
- 124 Padstow Rd Eight Mile Plains
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...
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...
About Nova College
Nova College is an Australian Nationally Registered Training Organisation. Our staff have over 10 years’ experience in training and assessments. We deliver training programs for the modern workplace and provide onsite up-skill training for your staff!
Each of our students will be assigned to a dedicated Student Support Officer who will help them the up-skill towards their job outcomes. Each of our partner employers will be directly connected with the management team to form a Staff Up-Skill Plan and we will implement that Plan in consultation with the employers.
Our Job is to train students to get skills which meet and exceed the Australia Nationally Standards. Our overall service objective is to ensure we train the students all the skills they require to gain employment and career advancement.