Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)RGIT Australia’s Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) program is ideal for early childhood educators who are responsible for designing and implementing curriculum in early childhood education and care services. In doing so, you will work to implement an approved learning framework within the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Regulations and the National Quality Standard.
Qualifying as an early childhood professional you will support the implementation of an approved learning framework, and support children’s well-being, learning and development.
Delivery mode
Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Work Placement
Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.
- 43-45 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
- 28-32 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
- 162 Macquarie Street, Hobart
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Requirements prior to the start of Work-Based Training (WBT) components for Early Childhood Education and Care
A satisfactory and valid Working with Children Check (Victoria)
A satisfactory and valid Working with Vulnerable People Card (Tasmania)
Language, Literacy and Numeracy test (LLN) (Domestic)
Students undertaking this course must possess sound language, literacy and numeracy skills. All students are required to undertake a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) test mapped at ACSF level 3 conducted by the Institute.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care will prepare you for the following roles.
Childcare Centre Manager
A Childcare Centre Manager oversees the daily running of childcare facilities such as long day care centres, occasional care facilities or a childc...
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...
Childcare Director
A Childcare Director coordinates the daily activities at a childcare centre. You’ll supervise a team of staff and ensure a centre meets all complia...
Lead Educator
A Lead Educator cares for young children and babies in a childcare centre. You’ll prepare educational programs and organise activities that nurture...
Service Director
A Service Director oversees operations at a childcare centre or early childhood education facility. You’ll ensure a centre is running efficiently a...
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...
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...
Education Officer
An Education Officer designs and delivers educational programs for various organisations, such as schools, community groups, government agencies, a...
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...
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 Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology
Greenhill Education Group Pty Ltd, a mother company and legal entity operate and trade as Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology (RGIT) Australia.
#RGIT – Standing in the vibrant streets of Melbourne’s CBD and Hobart, Tasmania, Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology (RGIT) Australia is the thriving destination for students wanting to pursue career in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery or Patisserie or Hospitality Operations) or Hospitality Management, Nursing, Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC), community Services, Individual Support, Business and Management or Information Technology.
