
Westgate Community Initiatives Group
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Have you recently started working or intending to start a rewarding career in the childcare services industry and wanting to get suitably qualified?
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121) covers the basics of childhood development and caring for children. You will gain the skills and expertise to provide quality education in an early childhood setting, helping educators to provide a healthy, safe and caring environment for children. The qualification reflects the role of educators in early childhood education and care who work in regulated children’s education and care services in Australia. They support children’s wellbeing, and development in the context of an approved learning framework.
Students facing barriers to education and employment are encouraged to apply; including people with disabilities, women and mature aged students.
Delivery mode
Westgate Community Initiatives Group offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Work Placement
160 hours of work placement- unit 4/2b Parker Street, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Clear Police Check
- Working with Children Check
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.