Charles Sturt University
Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Learn how to support, engage and teach young children in their most formative years. Start your career or build upon your interest in early childhood development with the Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education from Charles Sturt University.
This course is also the ideal pathway to the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary). Complete your certificate and get entry – with credit – into the bachelor’s.
Delivery mode
Charles Sturt University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Elizabeth Mitchell Dr, Albury
- Panorama Avenue, Bathurst
- Boorooma Street, North Wagga
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent) OR
A completed AQF Certificate III (or higher) qualification OR
A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies OR
Work experience, within the same industry as the course profile, of at least two years full time or equivalent, evidenced by a detailed resume
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education will prepare you for the following roles.
Early Childhood Teacher
An Early Childhood Teacher educates young children in the years before they begin primary school. You might work in a childcare centre, a kindergar...
Kindergarten Teacher
A Kindergarten Teacher develops learning programs for children in the years before they enter primary school. You might work in a kindergarten faci...
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...
About Charles Sturt University
We're committed to advancing higher education and research opportunities for the people of regional Australia. We bring strength and learning back to our regions and together, we make this a world worth living in.
We're improving economic and social wellbeing and creating sustainable ecosystems for future generations.
As Australia's leading regional university, we also promote social justice and human rights for First Nations Australians. We do this both within our regions and across Australia.
