EQUALS International

CHC50121

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Careers in early childhood education and development are as diverse as they are in demand. To help cultivate and nurture our youngest people is a vocational calling that requires care and empathy, as well as creativity and excitement. Our diploma graduates can confidently enter industry as early childhood educators knowing that they have a balance of skills, knowledge and attitudes that are valued by industry leading employers. They are equipped with the capacity to design and implement curriculum in early childhood education and care services. In doing so they work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard. They use specialised knowledge and analyse and apply theoretical concepts to diverse work situations. and may also have responsibility supervising volunteers and other staff.

Early childhood educators work in long day care centres, family day care, pre-schools or kindergartens.

No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Delivery mode

EQUALS International offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Blended

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

Work Placement

280 hours.

Locations
  • 54 Currie St, Adelaide

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who:

  • Hold a CHC30121 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or
  • CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $680 $19,400 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 98 Weeks
Estimated fee* $680 $19,400

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.

About EQUALS International

EQUALS was founded over 30 years ago, with the dream of promoting and developing human potential. Today we are an independent tertiary education provider offering nationally recognised and accredited courses to local and international students.

Operating since 2004
Legal name EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd
RTO code 3492